SAP Infrastructure Engineer (SAP Technical Engineering Expert)
Senior contract role embedding with a federal government agency's SAP team: day-to-day SAP Basis administration, S/4HANA and HANA migrations, upgrades, patching, performance tuning, HA/DR, plus mentoring APS staff. Requires Australian citizenship with NV1 security clearance; hybrid work across major capital cities.
- Compensation
- A$125–A$150 / hr
- Location
- Sydney NSW
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Must be an Australian citizen with a Negative Vetting Level 1 security clearance
- Expert-level SAP Basis administration experience
- Strong SAP S/4HANA and SAP HANA technical expertise
- Experience with SAP landscape architecture, administration and support
- Experience planning and executing SAP system upgrades, migrations and technical conversions
- Strong knowledge of SAP transport management, system monitoring, performance tuning and troubleshooting
- Experience supporting database migrations and transitions to SAP HANA
- Knowledge of SAP high availability, disaster recovery and business continuity solutions
- Experience working with Linux and enterprise infrastructure environments supporting SAP systems
- Knowledge of cloud-hosted and hybrid SAP architectures
- Experience within large and complex government or enterprise ICT environments
- SAP Certified Technology Associate — SAP System Administration (SAP Basis) or equivalent certification
- SAP Certified Technology Associate — SAP HANA or equivalent certification
Nice to have
- 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
- Experience contributing to complex enterprise ERP transformation, platform consolidation or modernisation programs
Full description
Salary: $125 – $150 per hour
SAP Infrastructure Engineer (SAP Technical Engineering Expert)The location of work for this role is QLD, ACT, VIC, NSW, SA
Scrumtech Digital is looking for an experienced Senior SAP Infrastructure Engineer to join a major government program on a long-term contract. You'll work with SAP Basis administration, SAP S/4HANA and SAP HANA platforms, and enterprise infrastructure environments to support secure and scalable systems. This is a great opportunity to work on meaningful projects in a stable, enterprise environment.
CANDIDATE MUST BE AN AUSTRALIAN CITIZEN AND HAVE A NEGATIVE VETTING LEVEL 1 SECURITY CLEARANCE.Closing Date - 08 October 2026
Organisation - Federal Government Agency
Initial Contract Duration - 12 Months
Extension term - Up to a maximum of 24 months
Experience Level - Senior - EL1 equivalent
Location of work - QLD, ACT, VIC, NSW, SA
Working arrangements - Hybrid. Services required at the agency's premises in Canberra, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney. Working from home arrangements considered where the Labour Hire Worker's residing address is within reasonable travel time and distance of the RFQ location (Capital City) to present onsite in cases of emergency or to meet business requirements.
Job details
Infrastructure Engineers implement, manage and retire the infrastructure (including physical, virtual, networking and cloud infrastructure) that supports digital services.
The SAP Technical Engineering Expert will provide specialist technical expertise to support the operation, maintenance and modernisation of the agency's SAP platform landscape.
The SAP Technical Engineering Expert is responsible for the administration, configuration, optimisation and support of SAP environments, ensuring the ongoing stability, performance, security and availability of critical business systems.
The SAP Technical Engineering Expert will perform activities across the agency's SAP landscape, including system administration, monitoring, performance tuning, transport management, patching, upgrades, system refreshes, troubleshooting, disaster recovery planning and operational support.
The SAP Technical Engineering Expert will work closely with architects, platform engineers, project teams, security specialists and APS staff to ensure SAP services continue to meet operational and business requirements.
The SAP Technical Engineering Expert will support the agency's SAP S/4HANA transition program. This includes providing technical expertise for the migration of existing SAP workloads and databases to SAP S/4HANA and SAP HANA platforms, assisting with technical assessments, landscape design, migration planning, system conversions, data migration activities, testing and operational readiness.