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IT jobs in Canterbury.

35 open roles, 6 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • IT2 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSenior

    Monitoring security events · Investigating security incidents · Supporting incident response

    Strong experience in threat detection; strong experience in incident response; experience in threat intelligence and threat hunting; reporting and documentation skills; remediation and investigation capability; communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences

    Retirement savings
  • IT4 days ago

    Systems Manager & Developer

    University of Canterbury

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Managing computing environments · Developing software solutions · Upgrading systems and infrastructure

    3+ yrs7 years’ computer systems administration experience; 3 years’ software development experience, including technical documentation; Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in Computer Science or Software Engineering, plus relevant postgraduate diplomas and certificates (NZQA Level 8); New Zealand or Australian citizenship/permanent residency or a valid NZ work visa

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • IT5 days ago

    Operations Technology Support Engineer

    Orion · 201-1000 employees

    An electricity distribution network company powering central Canterbury, New Zealand.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Providing technical support · Troubleshooting issues · Managing support requests

    Experience in IT support or technical troubleshooting with relevant IT qualification or equivalent practical knowledge; strong communication and problem-solving skills; right to live and work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • IT5 days ago

    Technical Business Analyst

    Waimakariri District Council

    Rangiora, Canterbury
    Full time

    Supporting enterprise platforms · Analysing business processes · Investigating complex incidents

    7+ yrsAt least 7 years’ experience as a Technical Business Analyst, Systems Analyst or similar in a complex organisation; experience supporting and enhancing SaaS enterprise platforms; hands-on business application configuration experience; eligible to work in New Zealand

  • IT6 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Supporting enterprise applications · Diagnosing user issues · Coordinating upgrades and patches

    5+ yrs5–6 years’ advanced enterprise application support or client/server and web application development; hands-on Agile experience; relevant Bachelor’s degree in Computing or a related discipline (NZQA Level 7); NZ or Australian citizenship, permanent residency or valid NZ work visa

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • IT6 days ago

    Cloud Support Engineer (Christchurch)

    Cloudland · 51-200 employees

    A cloud solutions provider delivering DaaS/IaaS, M365 Modern Workplace, and cloud automation to healthcare and professional services organizations.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Providing technical support · Managing service desk · Escalating complex issues

    Proven Level 2 service desk experience, Microsoft infrastructure and M365 skills, NZ residency or legal work rights, full driver's license, and ability to participate in on-call roster.

  • IT9 days ago

    IT Manager - Sheraton Christchurch

    Sheraton Hotels & Resorts

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSeniorManages people

    Managing property technology systems · Maintaining hardware and software · Coordinating property IT projects

    2+ yrsBS/BA or equivalent work experience; 2-4 years' experience in a like position

  • IT9 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Identifying security threats · Responding to vulnerabilities · Designing security architectures

    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, or related field; Secure Product Lifecycle product-development experience; understanding of vulnerabilities, threat identification and mitigation; threat-modeling framework familiarity; cross-functional development experience; NZ work eligibility.

  • IT9 days ago

    Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

    Trimble · 5001+ employees

    A global technology company connecting the physical and digital worlds, enabling essential industries like construction, geospatial, and transportation.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Identifying threats · Implementing security controls · Researching security technologies

    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering or related field; experience with Secure Product Lifecycle, threat modeling (STRIDE), and cross-functional development; legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

  • IT9 days ago

    Service Delivery Manager

    Jade Software Corporation · 201-1000 employees

    A technology company building software for financial crime prevention, dairy supply chain management, and critical business operations.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing service performance · Building customer relationships · Coordinating service improvements

    3+ yrs3+ years IT service delivery or managed services experience; experience managing SLAs, risks, escalations; strong customer relationship and communication skills; analytical mindset; ITIL 4 Foundation preferred.

    Parental leave
  • IT8 days ago

    IT Manager - Sheraton Christchurch

    Marriott · 5001+ employees

    A luxury hotel brand within Marriott International, offering exceptional guest experiences and holistic well-being.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Managing technology systems · Maintaining hardware and software · Supporting property operations

    2+ yrsBS/BA or equivalent work experience; 2-4 years in similar position; system-related professional certifications desired; previous IR Global Field Services or Marriott Systems Support experience desirable.

  • IT10 days ago

    IT Infrastructure & Projects Engineer

    Dawn Aerospace · 51-200 employees

    A space transportation company enabling sustainable and scalable access to space.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing IT infrastructure · Resolving technical incidents · Delivering IT projects

    Hands-on experience with shared IT infrastructure, Windows/Linux server administration, networking fundamentals, Microsoft 365 and Entra ID, MSP coordination, technical documentation, and right to work in New Zealand.

  • IT11 days ago

    Knowledge Management Lead

    Orion · 201-1000 employees

    An electricity distribution network company powering central Canterbury, New Zealand.

    Christchurch, Canterbury+3 more
    HybridFull timeContractMid level

    Implementing knowledge management · Coaching teams · Driving adoption

    Proven experience implementing knowledge/document management practices, change management and stakeholder engagement skills, practical understanding of Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, Teams), analytical and problem-solving skills, right to work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • IT12 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSenior

    Designing AI solutions · Leading customer engagements · Facilitating workshops

  • IT12 days ago

    Solutions Architect

    Environment Canterbury

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Designing solution architecture · Leading architecture decisions · Guiding delivery teams

    5+ yrsAt least five years’ experience in a technical leadership role designing and delivering business software solutions; experience in a Solution Architect or similar position; legal right to work in New Zealand

  • IT12 days ago

    Business Analyst Digital Workspaces

    Fulton Hogan · 5001+ employees

    A construction company focused on infrastructure, community wellbeing, and sustainable delivery.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Eliciting requirements · Facilitating workshops · Managing risks

    3+ yrsRelevant degree or Business Analyst qualification; 3+ years relevant experience in large/complex organisations; proven large IT project delivery; stakeholder engagement; SharePoint and AvePoint experience preferred; pre-employment medical and drug screen.

    Parental leaveRetirement savings
  • IT17 days ago

    Systems and Data Manager

    Rangi Ruru Girls' School · 51-200 employees

    A high-achieving and innovative school for young women, catering to day and boarding students from Years 7 to 13.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing systems · Ensuring data quality · Developing reports

    Highly organised and detail-focused; strong problem-solving; experience with Student Information Systems, Learning Management Systems, Power BI, Power Query or education environments advantageous but not essential.

  • IT17 days ago

    Senior Trusted Advisor - CodeBlue

    FUJIFILM Business Innovation · 5001+ employees

    A global company providing IT, print, and cyber security solutions to businesses.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Maintaining client infrastructure · Diagnosing technical problems · Delivering IT projects

    Proven experience in service delivery or systems engineering; extensive IT technical experience in Microsoft server technologies, cloud offerings, networking, virtualization, and security; right to work in New Zealand required.

    Generous leave
  • IT18 days ago

    SAP SuccessFactors ECP Specialist

    Foodstuffs South Island · 5001+ employees

    A supermarket brand operating in New Zealand, part of Foodstuffs South Island.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Configuring SAP payroll systems · Investigating system issues · Documenting system configurations

    Experience with SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll (ECP) or similar payroll and people systems; experience translating business requirements into system configurations, enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives

    Parental leave
  • IT19 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSenior

    Advising senior stakeholders · Designing technology strategies · Managing advisory engagements

    6+ yrs6+ years’ experience in consulting, advisory, professional services, or relevant industry advisory roles; experience advising senior stakeholders; technology and enterprise architecture knowledge; experience with technology functions and enterprise systems; workshop facilitation; business development and sales experience

  • IT19 days ago

    Platform Manager

    Phocas Software · 201-1000 employees

    A B Corp certified software company building financial planning and analytics software that helps businesses make better decisions.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeManages people

    Leading platform operations · Managing AWS costs · Embedding AI workflows

    Extensive experience running large, complex platforms; several years leading teams; recent hands-on engineering experience in high-scale, 24/7 operations; deep AWS fundamentals; AWS cost management at scale; hands-on infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD experience; current New Zealand working rights

    Parental leave
  • IT22 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSenior

    Advising senior leaders · Designing technology strategies · Supporting transformation programmes

    3+ yrs3–6 years’ consulting, advisory, professional services or relevant advisory/stakeholder-facing experience; legally entitled to work in New Zealand

  • IT22 days ago

    Senior Director, Technology Strategy

    Seequent · 201-1000 employees

    A Bentley Subsurface Company building world-leading technology at the forefront of earth sciences, helping organizations understand the underground.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Defining technology strategy · Leading architecture governance · Driving AI adoption

    10+ yrsTertiary qualification in software engineering or computer science; 10+ years leadership in software engineering, architecture, or platform strategy; proven success in technology strategy and governance; expertise in cloud, HPC, and AI; executive stakeholder management; strong people leadership.

  • IT23 days ago

    ANZ Water Digital Lead

    AECOM · 5001+ employees

    A global infrastructure consulting firm delivering water, environment, energy, transportation, and building solutions.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Influencing strategic priorities · Leading digital initiatives · Developing high-performing teams

  • IT24 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Improving security operations · Coordinating incident responses · Developing technical standards

    Senior technical experience in an MSP environment; practical Microsoft experience including identity, Conditional Access and Microsoft Defender; experience managing security incidents, vulnerabilities, patching and compliance initiatives; experience operating compliance tooling

  • IT25 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Coordinating security operations · Responding to complex incidents · Improving compliance processes

    Senior technical role experience in an MSP environment; practical Microsoft experience including identity, Conditional Access and Microsoft Defender; experience managing security incidents, vulnerabilities, patching and compliance initiatives; experience mentoring technical team members and leading initiatives

  • IT25 days ago
    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSenior

    Leading implementations · Designing planning models · Running discovery sessions

    Hands-on Workday Adaptive Planning experience; strong finance grounding; some exposure to the front of a sales cycle; right to work in New Zealand or Australia

    Generous leave
  • IT25 days ago

    ANZ Water Digital Lead

    AECOM · 5001+ employees

    A global infrastructure consulting firm delivering water, environment, energy, transportation, and building solutions.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSenior

    Influencing strategic priorities · Leading digital initiatives · Developing high-performing teams

  • IT26 days ago

    Hybrid Tech Solutions Specialist - Timaru

    The Warehouse Group · 5001+ employees

    New Zealand's largest general merchandise retailer across The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, and Noel Leeming.

    Timaru, Canterbury
    Full timeEntry level

    Setting up devices · Transferring customer data · Troubleshooting technical issues

    2+ yrsTwo years of relevant work experience or a relevant qualification; clean full New Zealand driver’s licence

    Generous leave
  • IT26 days ago

    Senior Advisory Consultant

    Kordia · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand company delivering mission-critical broadcasting, telecommunications, maritime, cloud, and cyber security solutions.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeSenior

    Assessing cyber security maturity · Advising on security governance · Developing security improvement roadmaps

    Experience in cyber security advisory, consulting, governance, risk or a related security discipline; strong knowledge of cyber security governance, risk and compliance

    Parental leaveRetirement savings

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There are 35 roles open for IT jobs in Canterbury on the SmartCVs job board, 6 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 35 full time and 3 hybrid or remote.

That's 35 of the 511 IT jobs across New Zealand.

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