General Summary
The Sr. SAP Basis Administrator is responsible for ensuring the stability, security, performance, and availability of SAP S/4HANA, SAP HANA, and related cloud environments. This role provides technical leadership for system administration, monitoring, maintenance, upgrades, integrations, and operational support, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement, compliance, and business continuity across the SAP landscape. Based in Costa Rica, the position plays a key role in maintaining reliable and scalable enterprise SAP operations.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related field.
8+ years of SAP Basis experience
Strong hands-on experience supporting SAP S/4HANA and SAP HANA production environments. SAP Basis, SAP S/4HANA, or SAP Business Technology Platform certification is preferred.
Experience in medical devices, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other regulated industry.
Strong troubleshooting, documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
Advanced proficiency in English
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related field
- 8+ years of SAP Basis experience
- Hands-on experience supporting SAP S/4HANA and SAP HANA production environments
- Experience in medical devices, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or another regulated industry
- Strong troubleshooting, documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Advanced proficiency in English
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- SAP Basis, SAP S/4HANA, or SAP Business Technology Platform certification
Penumbra Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Penumbra and has not been reviewed or approved by Penumbra.
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Healthcare Strength — Company materials describe comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with immediate eligibility, alongside life and disability insurance. Feedback suggests health coverage quality is a standout element of the package.
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Parental & Family Support — Company sources indicate fully paid parental leave and on-site support for nursing parents in key locations. Feedback suggests family support policies compare favorably within med‑tech employers.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Company postings outline paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation that increases with tenure. Feedback suggests time‑off provisions are broadly competitive when weighing total package value.
Penumbra Insights
What We Do
Penumbra, Inc., headquartered in Alameda, California, is a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies. Penumbra designs, develops, manufactures and markets novel products and has a broad portfolio that addresses challenging medical conditions in markets with significant unmet need. Penumbra sells its products to hospitals and healthcare providers primarily through its direct sales organization in the United States, most of Europe, Canada and Australia, and through distributors in select international markets. The Penumbra logo is a trademark of Penumbra, Inc. Members of the Penumbra team agree that this is where their work has meaning -- we are transforming the treatment of some of the world's most devastating conditions. Penumbra is where everyone's ideas matter, and where learning and growth are constant.
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