Principal Professional Officer

City of Cape Town

Cape Town, ZAonsitePosted Aug 7, 2026
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Skills

oraclejavasap

About the role

ELIGIBILITY

Suitably Qualified

Candidates

CLOSING DATE

21.08.2026

REFERENCE NUMBER

CS 117/26 Ext

SALARY

TCOE: R1370 030-R1 771 459

DEPARTMENT

Information Systems and

Technology

DIRECTORATE

CORPORATE SERVICES Principal Professional Officer

Requirements

A relevant three-year tertiary ICT qualification or a related field

SAP basis certification required

SAP HANA certification will be an advantage

More than eight (8) years’ experience in SAP project

implementation and SAP upgrades of both ABAP and JAVA

components with at least three (3) years supervisory experience

More than eight (8) years’ support experience with at least five (5)

integrated SAP products of which SAP ECC6, SAP Portal and SAP

Business Intelligence is a must

Valid driver’s licence.

Key Performance Areas

Design and implement the necessary SAP landscape requirements

to meet SAP support and maintenance as well as project

requirements

Document all design decisions and system set-up

Provide specialist advice, guidance and support across all aspects

related to SAP Basis functions

Provide professional advice on SAP dependencies on Oracle and

HANA databases and Unix dependencies

Ensuring system integrity, availability, recovery and business

continuity per system

Ensure that all SAP technical requirements are met and that

technical requirements deliver maximum benefits across SAP

landscapes, so that the business of the CCT can continue to provide

critical, uninterrupted services

Provide very good analytical and research skills due to the large

and complex SAP environment at the CCT

Stay abreast and continually update skills and knowledge with SAP

developments

Manage and mentor junior staff and ensure optimal utilisation of all

resources, both human and infrastructure.

How to Apply

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