SAP Technical Engineering Expert

• 12 + 12 + 12 month contract
• NV1 Security Clearance
• QLD, ACT, VIC, NSW, SA - Hybrid opportunity
• EL1 equivalent | SAP Basis | SAP S/4HANA | SAP HANA | Database Migration

Our client, a Federal Government agency responsible for delivering essential government services and payments to Australians through large-scale, secure and critical digital and ICT systems, is seeking an experienced SAP Technical Engineering Expert.

Duties of the SAP Technical Engineering Expert

• Provide senior SAP Basis administration and engineering services across the agency's SAP landscape;
• Perform SAP system installations, upgrades, patching, maintenance and lifecycle management activities;
• Monitor, analyse and optimise SAP system performance, availability and reliability;
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for complex SAP platform issues;
• Design and implement SAP high availability, backup, recovery and disaster recovery solutions;
• Support SAP Security, infrastructure and application teams to ensure compliance with agency standards and policies;
• Support migration and transition activities from existing database platforms and SAP environments to SAP S/4HANA;
• Mentor APS staff and facilitate knowledge transfer activities to strengthen internal SAP capability;
• The role may require the candidate to participate in an on-call roster and perform scheduled release shift work.

Skills and Experience Required

• SAP Basis Technical Expertise and SAP Qualifications and Certification;
• Database Migration and SAP S/4HANA Experience ;
• Technical Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement;
• Experience supporting SAP environments within Australian Government agencies or similarly regulated environments;
• Experience designing, implementing and supporting SAP high availability, backup, recovery and disaster recovery solutions;
• Experience supporting SAP workloads deployed in cloud or hybrid infrastructure environments.

How to Apply

For a copy of the full job description, including the application instructions please get in touch with Jess P at the Recruitment Hive by clicking the Quick Apply button. Alternatively, you can reach Jess P on (02) 6299 1006 6299 1006) to discuss further.

Please note, applications close on Thursday, 08 October 2026 - 11:00am, Canberra time

Recruitment Hive welcome late applications to be considered for future opportunities

Job ID JP 679051 | LH-07813

We Value Diversity

The Recruitment Hive is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience and are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. We encourage people with disability, indigenous, veterans and people of all backgrounds and abilities to express their interest in this role.