SAP BASIS Specialist

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Industry:

Information & Communication Technology (ICT)

Salary:

Contact Email:

kelly@whizdom.com.au

Date Published:

11-Nov-2026

Reference Number:

V-68733

SAP BASIS Specialist

About the Role:

 
We are seeking an experienced SAP BASIS Contractor to provide operational support, administration, maintenance, and technical leadership across a complex SAP landscape. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, security, and stability of SAP systems while supporting project delivery, upgrades, migrations, and ongoing business operations.

The role will work closely with SAP functional teams, infrastructure teams, cybersecurity specialists, database administrators, vendors, and business stakeholders to maintain a secure and highly available SAP environment.

Provide SAP BASIS administration and technical support across the SAP landscape, ensuring systems remain secure, available, and performant while supporting operational and project activities.

 
Primary Duties:
  • Administer and support SAP environments including ECC, Solution Manager, SRM, BW, BTP, Fiori, and SAAS products.
  • Manage transports, system refreshes, upgrades, patches, kernel updates, and SAP deployments.
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity, resolving technical issues and incidents.
  • Support SAP security activities, including vulnerability remediation and application of SAP Security Notes.
  • Assist with project delivery, including migrations, upgrades and integrations
  • Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity activities.
  • Maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.
 

Skills and Experience Required:

The ideal candidate is a technically strong, proactive SAP BASIS specialist who can confidently manage day-to-day operations of a complex SAP environment while supporting upgrades, security, and future transformation activities.

Key attributes:
  • 5+ years of SAP BASIS experience supporting enterprise SAP landscapes.
  • Strong expertise in SAP ECC, SAP NetWeaver, transport management, system refreshes, upgrades, and patching.
  • Experience maintaining highly available, secure, and performant SAP production environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to quickly diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Experience working closely with infrastructure, database, security, and application teams.
  • Familiarity with SAP security concepts, vulnerability remediation, and audit compliance requirements and
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
 

Location and Contract Term: This role is based in ACT .  12 month contract with 2 x 12-month contract extension options pending budget and delegate approval. Hybrid working arrangements.

Security Requirements: Applicants must be Australian Citizens and hold a NV1 security clearance.

How to Apply:  Applications close 16 November.

Please upload your resume to apply. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks

Please note you may need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates

Call Kelly 0480 002 457  or email kelly@whizdom.com.au for any further information
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