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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.

  • IT4 days ago

    Database Reliability Engineer

    Workday · 5001+ employees

    A Fortune 500 company and leading AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, shaping the future of work.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Supporting database environments · Participating in on-call rotation · Driving database automation

    3+ yrsMultiple database technologies; managed cloud database experience; clustered high-availability databases on Linux; scripting; Linux, Kubernetes, Docker and production database support; BS with 5+ years or MS with 3+ years in Computer Science or related field.

  • IT4 days ago

    Rostering Business Analyst

    Te Whatu Ora · 5001+ employees

    A public health organization providing hospital and medical services in New Zealand.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeContractMid level

    Gathering requirements · Facilitating workshops · Mapping processes

    Relevant graduate or post-graduate qualification; business analysis experience; experience implementing new processes; strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and computer literacy; experience with UKG Pro WFM or similar systems advantageous.

  • IT4 days ago

    Support Engineer Level 2 (Escalations)

    New Era Technology · 1001-5000 employees

    A global technology company that securely connects people, places, and information with end-to-end solutions.

    Dunedin, Otago
    Internship

    Resolving complex IT issues · Managing escalated support requests · Supporting infrastructure deployments

    NZ citizenship or permanent residency; NZ driver's licence (full or restricted)

  • IT4 days ago
    Masterton, Wellington
    Full time

    Managing security solutions · Monitoring security incidents · Conducting risk assessments

  • IT4 days ago

    Connectivity & Digital Solutions Specialist

    John Deere · 5001+ employees

    A global company providing innovative solutions and equipment for agriculture and forestry.

    Tokoroa, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Developing connectivity solutions · Managing data systems · Supporting digital applications

    Qualification in engineering, computer science, software development, data engineering or equivalent; experience with connectivity, telematics, IoT, industrial equipment; understanding of software development, APIs, cloud services, systems architecture; work authorization required.

  • IT4 days ago

    Judicial Support Advisor

    Ministry of Justice - New Zealand

    Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Full time

    Providing technology support · Building trusted relationships · Coaching judicial users

    Experience providing technology support and service delivery within a complex organisation; current full New Zealand driver licence

    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
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Managing IT risks · Providing risk guidance · Overseeing compliance

    Significant experience in risk management within enterprise technology, security governance across application, infrastructure, cyber, architecture, and CCO; strong stakeholder communication; high integrity and initiative; must have unrestricted work rights in New Zealand.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • IT4 days ago

    Domain Lead - Business Applications Engineering

    Foodstuffs · 5001+ employees

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

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading engineering strategy · Setting engineering standards · Building engineering capability

    Significant senior leadership experience in enterprise-scale software engineering, strong experience with SAP, Salesforce, and ServiceNow, proven leadership through engineering leaders, and strong knowledge of modern engineering practices.

    Generous leave
  • IT4 days ago

    Domain lead - Data Engineering

    Foodstuffs North Island Limited · 5001+ employees

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

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading data engineering · Setting technical direction · Building data capability

    Significant leadership experience in enterprise-scale data engineering, data platforms, analytics engineering or data architecture; deep understanding of modern data architecture and engineering; experience with data-as-a-product, data governance, and enterprise data technologies such as Google BigQuery, SAP Datasphere, Power BI, and SAP Analytics Cloud.

    Generous leave
  • IT4 days ago

    Lead Security Specialist

    New Zealand Transport Agency · 1001-5000 employees

    A government agency focused on transport system development and portfolio management.

    Auckland+4 more
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Designing security controls · Managing control lifecycle · Providing technical leadership

    Extensive experience designing and operating enterprise security controls across cloud, hybrid and OT environments; deep expertise in at least one security domain; knowledge of NZISM and PSR; experience with security automation and infrastructure as code; legal right to work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • IT5 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
    HybridFull timeSeniorManages people

    Managing incident response · Leading cyber investigations · Developing response plans

    Senior technical leadership role managing incident response; requires extensive DFIR, threat hunting, threat intelligence or detection engineering experience; strong understanding of SIEM, EDR, NDR, SOAR; cloud security knowledge; excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

    Generous leave
  • 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

    Senior Payroll Systems Specialist

    Xero · 5001+ employees

    A global software company providing cloud-based accounting tools for small businesses.

    Wellington
    Full time

    Mapping payroll systems · Managing system changes · Automating reconciliation workflows

    Hands-on payroll systems experience in configuration, administration and technical support; understanding of payroll processes, controls and system dependencies

  • IT5 days ago
    Auckland
    ContractSenior

    Reviewing current infrastructure · Assessing new initiatives · Recommending infrastructure improvements

    Tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Health Informatics or a related field; relevant industry certification; significant enterprise infrastructure experience; leadership, project and change management skills; knowledge of hybrid infrastructure, identity, security and DR; permanent New Zealand work eligibility

  • IT6 days ago

    Senior Application Specialist - 3x Roles

    Kiwibank · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand bank focused on making Kiwis better off.

    Auckland
    OnsiteContractSenior

    Analyzing requirements · Creating specifications · Facilitating workshops

    5+ yrs5+ years as a Technical Analyst in agile delivery squads; proven experience in banking or financial services; expert in creating solution specifications; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent communication and collaboration skills.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • IT6 days ago

    Application Specialist

    Enable New Zealand · 51-200 employees

    A Crown-owned entity supporting disabled people and their whānau by managing access to equipment, modifications, and information services.

    Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
    OnsiteFull timeContractMid level

    Managing applications · Supporting system integration · Ensuring user experience

    Fixed-term full-time role until 30 June 2027; must be a NZ Resident or hold a valid NZ work visa; experience in application management and ITIL best practices; strong communication and collaboration skills.

  • IT6 days ago

    Solutions Architect - Fixed Term

    Auckland Airport · 201-1000 employees

    A gateway to Aotearoa, welcoming travellers and connecting businesses, with a focus on safe and reliable airport operations.

    Auckland
    OnsiteContractMid level

    Designing solutions · Leading technical discussions · Ensuring security compliance

    Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or related field; proven experience designing enterprise-level solutions; knowledge of network fundamentals including VLANs, IP addressing, switch selection; relevant certifications such as Arista Certified Engineer (ACE).

  • IT5 days ago

    Senior Platform 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 time

    Building platform solutions · Automating infrastructure provisioning · Troubleshooting technical issues

    Experience in high-scale environments and SRE practices; experience building automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins; strong Linux administration skills; Infrastructure as Code configuration-management knowledge; security engineering knowledge; understanding of networking, security and distributed systems

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • IT5 days ago

    Solutions Architect - Fixed Term

    Auckland Airport · 201-1000 employees

    A gateway to Aotearoa, welcoming travellers and connecting businesses, with a focus on safe and reliable airport operations.

    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Designing network solutions · Leading active network design · Providing design assurance

    Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT or related field, or equivalent experience; experience designing enterprise-level solutions; experience delivering network infrastructure for major construction or fit-out projects, including active network design for comms rooms; relevant certification such as Arista Certified Engineer (ACE) or equivalent

  • IT5 days ago

    Senior Platform 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 time

    Building platform services · Developing automation · Supporting production systems

    Strong experience with Windows, Linux and enterprise infrastructure administration; experience with CI/CD, automation and DevOps practices; hands-on experience with DevOps tools such as Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell or similar; experience supporting business-critical production platforms

    Generous leave
  • IT5 days ago

    People & Performance Systems Solutions Lead

    Fletcher Building · 5001+ employees

    A leading New Zealand building products business focused on supply planning and operational excellence.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing LMS platform · Supporting system operations · Building stakeholder relationships

    Experience supporting and administering enterprise SaaS platforms, strong business analysis and stakeholder management, experience with learning/talent/HR technology (ideally Cornerstone), and knowledge of business process improvement.

  • IT5 days ago

    Data Engineer

    Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington · 1001-5000 employees

    A university renowned for high-quality research and exceptional teaching, attracting people from around the world.

    Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeContractMid level

    Building data pipelines · Developing data models · Supporting data governance

    Experience designing, building, deploying and maintaining production data solutions; strong SQL; proficiency with Python and PySpark advantageous; knowledge of cloud data platforms, ETL/ELT, data modelling, data-quality controls; understanding of metadata, lineage, data governance; must be NZ or Australian citizen/resident or hold current working visa.

  • IT5 days ago

    Information Management Specialist (27304)

    Fonterra · 5001+ employees

    A dairy manufacturing company operating in New Zealand.

    New Zealand
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Managing information · Supporting IT systems

    No specific requirements stated.

  • 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

  • IT5 days ago

    Manager, Solutions Architecture

    Amazon Web Services (AWS)

    Auckland
    Full timeSeniorManages people

    Leading solutions architects · Advising executive customers · Developing cloud strategy

    5+ yrs5+ years managing technical, enterprise customer-facing resources or equivalent experience; 5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience; experience architecting or operating solutions built on a cloud service provider

  • IT5 days ago

    Platform Security Engineer, NZ

    Partly · 51-200 employees

    A company building AI infrastructure to make anything repairable, starting with the automotive market.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Responding to security incidents · Maintaining security compliance · Hardening cloud infrastructure

    5+ yrsExperience with at least one of ISO 27001, SOC 2, or PCI-DSS; strong understanding of cloud security principles; experience with Terraform, ArgoCD, and GitOps workflows

    Relocation supportParental leave
  • IT5 days ago

    Senior Platform 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
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Building platforms · Automating processes · Supporting production systems

    Strong experience with Windows, Linux, enterprise infrastructure, CI/CD, automation, DevOps tools like Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell; troubleshooting and security best practices.

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • IT5 days ago

    Learning Systems Specialist

    Te Kura · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand distance education provider supporting learners across Aotearoa.

    Wellington+11 more
    OnsiteFull timeContractMid level

    Supporting learning systems · Resolving user issues · Maintaining databases

    Professional knowledge and experience in Student Management Systems, Learning Management Systems, and general online systems; aptitude for learning new systems; confident with Microsoft and Google suites; ability to prioritize, problem-solve, and work under pressure; working knowledge of Te Reo Māori or Pacific language preferred.

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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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