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IT jobs in New Zealand.

509 open roles, 163 posted this week, most paying $117k to $159k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • IT3 days ago

    Security Operations Squad Lead

    Foodstuffs · 5001+ employees

    A New Zealand grocery cooperative operating New World, PAK'nSAVE, and Four Square stores.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading security operations · Managing incidents · Coaching team

    Significant technology experience including security operations, SOC or incident response; proven leadership of security teams; strong knowledge of incident response, threat detection, and vulnerability management; practical SIEM, EDR, and case management experience.

    Generous leave
  • IT3 days ago

    Security Compliance Lead

    Foodstuffs · 5001+ employees

    A New Zealand grocery cooperative operating New World, PAK'nSAVE, and Four Square stores.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading compliance programme · Managing security risk · Developing compliance squad

    8+ yrs8-10 years experience in security compliance, risk, governance or assurance; strong knowledge of PCI DSS, NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls; demonstrated experience in PCI DSS, third-party risk, audit coordination, control assurance, policy governance; leadership and stakeholder skills.

    Generous leave
  • IT3 days ago

    Data Service Delivery Manager

    Danone · 5001+ employees

    A global food company focused on bringing health through nutrition to as many people as possible.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing data services · Leading incident management · Driving problem management

    Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Data/Analytics or related field or equivalent experience; proven Service Delivery or Incident Management experience; ITIL/ITSM knowledge; hands-on Databricks and Snowflake; familiarity with Azure and Power BI; strong stakeholder and vendor management.

    Parental leave
  • IT3 days ago

    Site Reliability Engineer

    Cyncly · 1001-5000 employees

    A global technology company providing end-to-end software solutions for customizable products and spaces.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Managing server environments · Supporting network infrastructure · Automating processes

    5+ yrs5+ years in cloud infrastructure, systems engineering, or SRE; experience with Windows Server, IIS, SQL, Remote Desktop, VMs; computer science degree or equivalent; monitoring, alerting, APM, logging, SLIs/SLOs; Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or Bicep); high availability, disaster recovery, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, certificates.

  • IT5 days ago

    IT Risk Manager

    HSBC · 5001+ employees

    One of the largest banking and financial services institutions in the world, serving millions of customers through its four global businesses.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Managing IT risks · Providing governance · Supporting compliance

    Significant experience in risk management within an enterprise technology environment; experience in security governance across application, infrastructure, cyber security, architecture, and CCO; strong stakeholder communication; high integrity and judgment; ability to work with little supervision.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • IT4 days ago

    Solutions Engineer (Microsoft Stack)

    Pax8 · 1001-5000 employees

    A global AI and cloud marketplace connecting service providers and technology companies for SMBs.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Delivering technical demonstrations · Guiding solution architecture · Supporting proof-of-concept deployments

    Hands-on experience in technical consulting, cloud technology, solutions engineering or pre-sales; at least one relevant certification (e.g., SC-900, AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-140, PL-900, DP-900, AI-900, or CompTIA Security+); degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience; valid right to work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • IT4 days ago

    IT Risk Manager

    HSBC · 5001+ employees

    One of the largest banking and financial services institutions in the world, serving millions of customers through its four global businesses.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Managing technology risks · Advising senior stakeholders · Monitoring policy compliance

    Experience in risk management within an enterprise technology environment; experience of security governance in application, infrastructure, cyber security, architecture, and CCO

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • IT4 days ago

    Application Engineer

    NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

    Wellington
    Full time

    Configuring and supporting AWM · Managing application releases · Resolving support incidents

    Application experience in complex technology operations; experience implementing, configuring, monitoring and supporting applications; relevant expertise in SaaS, information systems, databases or integrations; experience with application integrations, releases, deployments and level 2 support; knowledge of modern operations methodologies and technology frameworks

    Generous leave
  • IT4 days ago

    Workday Student Advising and Curriculum Management Principal Consultant

    Cognizant · 5001+ employees

    A global IT services company providing technology solutions and infrastructure management.

    New Zealand
    Full timeSenior

    Leading design sessions · Configuring curriculum processes · Supporting system deployments

    Experience in a related higher education function at an Australian or New Zealand university; understanding of academic programs and advising; familiarity with relevant regulatory context; experience guiding stakeholders; experience implementing, supporting or serving as a super-user for student information systems; ability to translate policy into system design

  • IT4 days ago

    Security Business Partner

    Foodstuffs North Island Limited · 5001+ employees

    A New Zealand grocery cooperative operating New World, PAK'nSAVE, and Four Square stores.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Advising business leaders · Embedding security practices · Translating security requirements

    10+ yrsAround 10 years’ enterprise technology experience, including significant information or cyber security experience

    Generous leave
  • IT4 days ago

    Lead Security Specialist

    NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

    Hamilton, Waikato
    Full time

    Designing enterprise security controls · Developing security standards · Leading security remediation

    Experience designing and operating enterprise controls; expertise in one security domain; working knowledge across cloud, infrastructure, application, network, identity and OT security; enterprise security framework knowledge; right to live and work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • IT4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Clarifying business requirements · Prioritising backlog work · Supporting card systems

    5+ yrs5+ years’ experience in a Technical, Application or Functional Analyst role; experience in Microsoft environments, including server management, application deployments, patches and upgrades; understanding of SDLC methodologies; experience supporting business-critical systems

  • IT4 days ago

    Geospatial Engineer

    NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

    Wellington
    Full time

    Designing geospatial solutions · Supporting enterprise GIS platforms · Developing spatial data pipelines

    Experience delivering geospatial solutions and web mapping using Esri; experience supporting enterprise geospatial platforms; working knowledge of spatial databases; experience with spatial data integration and ETL; knowledge of software development, system integration, version control, ArcGIS Enterprise, Agile and change management; legal right to live and work in New Zealand

    Generous leave
  • IT4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Monitoring security incidents · Developing security software · Improving security controls

    10+ yrsUndergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or compelling narrative about an alternative path; 10+ years of relevant professional experience; professional cybersecurity and engineering experience

    Study support
  • IT4 days ago

    Systems Administrator

    BDO in New Zealand

    Auckland
    Full timeMid level

    Triaging Service Desk tickets · Administering Microsoft 365 · Supporting end-user devices

    1+ yrAt least one year in IT Service Desk or end-user support; hands-on Microsoft 365 administration and support experience; currently based in New Zealand; valid New Zealand working rights

  • IT4 days ago
    Paeroa, Waikato
    Full time

    Leading asset information practices · Administering asset management systems · Overseeing data quality and GIS

    5+ yrsNZ Diploma Level 6 in Asset Management or a related field; 5–6 years’ relevant experience in asset management, systems or information management; full New Zealand Driver Licence; current legal right to work in NZ

  • IT4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Automating infrastructure operations · Running cloud clusters · Driving infrastructure upgrades

    Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science; experience with Linux and familiarity with Linux networking and storage; Python software development expertise; operational experience; ability to travel internationally twice a year

    Study support
  • IT4 days ago

    Lead Engineer

    Westpac New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand bank focused on building a fairer and stronger New Zealand for its people, customers, and communities.

    Auckland
    Full timeSenior
  • IT4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Supporting ATM infrastructure · Monitoring platform health · Resolving production incidents

    Windows Server and endpoint administration; Microsoft Configuration Manager; PowerShell automation; Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy and certificate management; enterprise networking; monitoring and incident, problem, change, vulnerability, risk and control management; production troubleshooting; vendor and stakeholder support

  • IT4 days ago

    Cyber Response Manager - Cyber Defence

    Bank of New Zealand · 5001+ employees

    A fintech company building payment and digital asset infrastructure for businesses.

    Auckland
    Full timeManages people

    Leading incident response · Managing analyst team · Developing response playbooks

    Extensive experience in DFIR, threat hunting, threat intelligence and/or detection engineering; experience with incident response methodologies and playbooks; familiarity with cloud security concepts and technologies

    Generous leave
  • 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
  • IT4 days ago

    Senior Geospatial Engineer

    NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

    Wellington
    Full time

    Designing geospatial solutions · Leading technical assurance · Mentoring engineers

    Enterprise geospatial and web-mapping experience using ESRI; ArcGIS Enterprise administration and support experience; software development, integration and version-control knowledge; Agile delivery and prioritisation experience; mentoring experience; Te Ao Māori and Te Tiriti knowledge or willingness to gain it; legal right to live and work in New Zealand

    Generous leave
  • IT4 days ago

    Solutions Engineer (Microsoft Stack)

    Pax8 · 1001-5000 employees

    A global AI and cloud marketplace connecting service providers and technology companies for SMBs.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Delivering technical demonstrations · Shaping solution architecture · Supporting proof-of-concept deployments

    Hands-on experience in technical consulting, cloud technology, solutions engineering or technical pre-sales; at least one listed certification; degree in IT, Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience; valid right to work in New Zealand

    Generous leave
  • IT4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Developing automation · Maintaining core infrastructure · Designing monitoring systems

    Large-project Python development; Kubernetes or container orchestration; cloud infrastructure deployment with code; Linux networking, routing and firewalls; enterprise Linux server administration; cloud computing knowledge; English communication

  • IT4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Providing platform support · Supporting SAP migrations · Strengthening operational excellence

    Practical SAP S/4HANA, SAP NetWeaver and SAP HANA administration; SAP Solution Manager 7.2; SAP workloads on Azure or similar hyperscaler; SAP migrations; Red Hat Enterprise Linux skills; regulated-industry operational experience

  • IT4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Guiding technical direction · Designing Pega solutions · Mentoring engineers

    5+ yrsPega Lead System Architect (LSA) certification; 12+ years working with Pega, including at least 5 years as an LSA at programme level; experience delivering enterprise-scale Pega solutions; expertise in Pega architecture, integration, APIs, cloud and security

  • IT4 days ago

    Data Engineer

    Waste Management · 1001-5000 employees

    A waste management company providing recycling and resource recovery services.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Designing data pipelines · Optimizing data platforms · Mentoring junior engineers

    2+ yrs2+ years building data platforms in cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP); experience with Snowflake, SQL, dbt, Data Factory, Databricks; data modelling, ETL/ELT, CI/CD, Terraform; NZ work rights required.

  • IT4 days ago

    Technical Lead - D365

    Department of Internal Affairs · 1001-5000 employees

    The Government lead for emergency management, building a safe and resilient Aotearoa New Zealand.

    Wellington+1 more
    $118.4k-$147.3k a yearOnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Setting technical direction · Leading developers · Building CI/CD pipelines

    10+ yrs10+ years relevant experience; deep Power Platform and Dynamics 365 experience; C#, .NET, JavaScript or TypeScript; Git and DevOps; security and cloud architecture; NZ citizenship and ability to obtain Confidential security clearance; legal right to work in NZ.

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About IT jobs in New Zealand

There are 509 roles open for IT jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 163 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 480 full time, 1 part time and 68 hybrid or remote.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $117k to $159k a year.

Most are in Auckland (295), Wellington (108) and Canterbury (35).

6 ads say the employer will support a visa.

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There are 509 roles open for IT jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 163 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

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Where are most IT jobs in New Zealand?

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