Job Description
This is a 6-month contract opportunity for an experienced SAP Technical BASIS Consultant to take ownership of a complex, enterprise SAP landscape operating in a 24x7 environment.
You'll play a critical role in ensuring the stability, performance, security, and continuous evolution of the SAP platform and its supporting technologies.
Working within a large-scale digital workplace, you will focus on platform currency, lifecycle execution, vendor-delivered operations, and technical governance.
This contract is about strengthening platform resilience, uplifting operational standards, and ensuring the SAP environment is secure, optimised, and future‐ready.
Based in Melbourne, this 6-month engagement will see you working across both operational and project initiatives, with high visibility across technical and delivery teams.
What you'll do
Lead SAP Basis platform lifecycle activities including upgrades, patching, OS and database currency, and capacity planning
Oversee system stability, availability, performance tuning, and security posture
Govern vendor-delivered SAP technical services and ensure adherence to KPIs and standards
Act as the Level 3 escalation point for complex SAP Basis and supporting technology issues
Drive proactive incident trend analysis and convert insights into improvement initiatives
Contribute to solution design, estimation, and operational readiness for SAP-related projects
Ensure compliance with security, audit, backup, and recovery standards




Maintain CMDB accuracy and enforce platform governance frameworks
Support delivery teams with technical leadership and transition‐to‐support standards
What you'll need
10+ years SAP Basis administration experience in complex enterprise environments
Extensive SAP technical and system administration expertise
Experience operating within 24x7, mission‐critical environments
Proven vendor management and orchestration capability
Experience delivering SAP technical components across project or product delivery contexts
ITIL Foundations certification
Strong understanding of platform security, lifecycle management, and performance optimisation
Ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse stakeholder groups
Exposure to supporting technologies such as Redwood, UC4, or Kiteworks is advantageous
Perks
Immediate impact within a critical enterprise SAP environment
High‐visibility contract role influencing platform standards
Opportunity to uplift operational maturity and resilience
Exposure to large‐scale digital and transformation initiatives
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📌 Sap Technical Basis Consultant (Victoria)
🏢 Natural Selection Group (Australia)
📍 Victoria