FAQs
What is the primary role of a Database Administrator (DBA) at SAP?
The primary role of a Database Administrator (DBA) at SAP involves supporting various database flavors such as SAP HANA, Sybase ASE, DB2, Oracle, and MS SQL, executing database installations, migrations, and upgrades, providing technical expertise in optimization and tuning, and designing high availability solutions.
What experience is required for this DBA position?
A minimum of 7+ years of work experience in Database Administration in support and/or consulting environments is required, along with knowledge and experience working with at least two of the following database flavors: SAP HANA, Sybase ASE, DB2, MAXDB, or Oracle.
Are there opportunities to learn new database technologies in this role?
Yes, the role requires openness to learning new database flavors based on business needs.
Is experience with SAP Basis administration considered an advantage?
Yes, having working knowledge and hands-on experience in SAP Basis administration is considered an added advantage.
Will I be working with global teams?
Yes, you will be working in projects involving global teams as part of the DBA role.
What can I expect from SAP's company culture?
SAP's company culture is focused on collaboration, valuing flexibility, embracing differences, and fostering personal development within a caring team environment.
Are there benefits for employees at SAP?
Yes, SAP offers a variety of benefit options for employees to choose from, along with recognition for individual contributions.
Does SAP support diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Yes, SAP is committed to fostering an inclusive culture where every individual feels valued and can realize their full potential, embracing the unique capabilities that each person brings to the company.
What is the expected travel for this position?
The expected travel for this position is between 0 to 10%.
How can I apply for this job if I need special assistance?
If you need accommodation or special assistance to navigate the website or complete your application, you can send an email with your request to the Recruiting Operations Team at Careers@sap.com.