Sap Hana Database Administrator

Annapolis Junction, MD, US, United States

Job Description

Overview:

At BigBear.AI we are looking for a detail-oriented database expert with a passion for performance, security, and innovation. We're looking for an experienced

SAP HANA Database Administrator

to join our team and take ownership of mission-critical systems that power enterprise operations. In this role, you'll ensure our SAP HANA environments are optimized, secure, and scalable supporting everything from day-to-day operations to long-term strategic growth. The role requires an Active TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance.


What you will do:

Database Administration



Administer, monitor, and optimize SAP HANA database instances for peak performance and availability. Manage backups, restores, and recovery procedures to ensure business continuity. Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues proactively. Monitor system health and implement alerts to prevent disruptions.

Performance Optimization



Analyze queries, execution plans, and system resources to identify and resolve bottlenecks. Implement strategies like partitioning and compression to enhance performance.

System Upgrades & Patching



Plan, test, and deploy SAP HANA updates, patches, and upgrades. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime during maintenance.

Security & Compliance



Enforce database security policies, including access control and encryption. Ensure compliance with internal standards and industry regulations. Audit access logs and investigate anomalies.

Collaboration & Documentation



Maintain detailed documentation of configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps. Support the design and implementation of disaster recovery strategies.

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Automation & Scripting

Automate routine tasks using Python, Shell, or SQL scripting. Develop monitoring tools to improve operational efficiency.

Capacity Planning



Forecast future growth and ensure infrastructure scalability. Monitor and optimize storage usage.

What you need to have:

What You Bring to the Table




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Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

- Required for this role.


Education & Experience



Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 3+ years of experience as a DBA, with a focus on SAP HANA.

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Technical Skills



Strong knowledge of SAP HANA architecture, installation, and configuration. Experience with performance tuning, high availability, and disaster recovery. Proficiency with SAP HANA tools (e.g., SAP HANA Studio, Cockpit). Familiarity with SAP Solution Manager and monitoring tools.

Security & Compliance



Understanding of database security best practices and compliance requirements.

Scripting & Automation



Proficient in SQL and scripting languages like Python or Shell. ?

Cloud & Hybrid Experience

Experience with SAP HANA Cloud or hybrid environments is a plus.

Certifications & Extras



SAP Certified Technology Associate SAP HANA (preferred). Knowledge of Linux/Windows server administration. Familiarity with BI, data warehousing, and integration concepts. Experience with other databases (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL) is a bonus.

Why Join Us?




You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values innovation, continuous learning, and technical excellence. If you're ready to make a real impact in a secure, high-performance environment, we want to hear from you.


What we'd like you to have:

Soft Skills & Mindset

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A collaborative spirit with the ability to work independently when needed. Sharp attention to detail and a proactive approach to system optimization and issue resolution.

About BigBear.ai:

BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai's predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.

BigBear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD6151425
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Annapolis Junction, MD, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned