Job Description
12-month contract, with potential extensions of up to a further 24 months
Locations:Canberra, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne or Sydney | Hybrid working available
Security clearance:Must be able to obtainNegative Vetting Level 1 (NV1)
Key skills:SAP Basis, SAP S/4HANA, SAP HANA, database migration, SAP landscape modernisation and enterprise infrastructure
Role
Join a major government technology environment as aSenior SAP Technical Engineering Expert, supporting the stability, modernisation and transformation of a complex SAP landscape.
You'll play a key role in SAP Basis operations and the transition towards SAP S/4HANA and SAP HANA, working alongside architects, engineers and project teams on critical enterprise platforms.
This is an opportunity to apply deep SAP technical expertise while also helping build capability through mentoring and knowledge transfer.
Your duties will include:
Provide senior SAP Basis administration and engineering across complex SAP environments, including installation, configuration, patching, upgrades and lifecycle management.
Manage SAP transports, system refreshes, monitoring, performance optimisation and complex technical troubleshooting.
Support SAP S/4HANA and SAP HANA migration, technical conversion, modernisation and transformation initiatives.
Design and support high availability, backup, recovery and disaster recovery solutions across SAP platforms.
Collaborate with architects, infrastructure engineers, security teams, vendors and project stakeholders to deliver complex SAP outcomes.
Develop technical documentation, operational procedures and support models while mentoring internal teams and facilitating knowledge transfer.
Skills and experience we are looking for:
Senior-level experience as anSAP Basis Administrator,



SAP Basis Engineer or SAP Technical Engineering Expertwithin large and complex SAP environments.
Strong technical expertise acrossSAP Basis, SAP S/4HANA and SAP HANA, including system administration, performance tuning and troubleshooting.
Demonstrated experience deliveringSAP S/4HANA implementations, migrations, upgrades, technical conversions or modernisation programs.
Proven experience withdatabase migration and SAP HANA, including planning, testing, cutover and operational readiness.li>
RelevantSAP certificationsin SAP Basis, SAP System Administration, SAP HANA, SAP S/4HANA or equivalent technology disciplines.
Strong technical leadership, stakeholder engagement, documentation andknowledge-transfer/mentoringcapabilities; Australian Government experience, cloud/hybrid SAP and high-availability environments will be highly regarded.
Why Join Vertical Scope Group?
As a 100% Australian owned and operated consultancy with a DISP Level 3 membership, we've built a reputation as atrusted, expert, and reputablepartner delivering impactful ICT and Cyber solutions to the nation's most significant programs.
Multi-award winners including:
RCSA 'Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging'
RCSA 'Excellence in Client Services'
RCSA 'Excellence in Social Purpose'
What We Offer Our People:
Flexible work options (when available)
Birthday leave & generous Defence leave
Paid industry events & annual conference
Upskilling with RTO partners + budget for certifications
Additional super contributions
Fortnightly payroll
Access to diverse, secure, and exciting programs
Vertical Scope Group values diversity and encourages applications from veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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📌 Sap Technical Consultant (Canberra)
🏢 Vertical Scope Group
📍 Canberra