SaaS Cloud Operations Engineer - Fixed Term

A great opportunity has arisen for a SaaS Cloud Operations Engineer to streamline cloud based processes, automate tasks, manage operations lifecycle and work closely with our development teams to guarantee the reliability and performance of the various platforms.  This is a fixed term position for five months to cover an employee who is going on extended leave. 

Ideally the successful candidate will have:

• Cloud Platform expertise with knowledge of AWS and Azure so you can successfully manage and administrate SaaS infrastructures
• Proficiency with tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and scripting languages like Python, C#, JavaScript, and/or Bash are an advantage.
• Familiarity with cloud security tools, best practices and policies.
• Great communication skills
• A high level of creativity and lateral problem solving and
• A passion for customer delivery

About NEC

NEC New Zealand delivers advanced biometric identity solutions and innovative transport products (to name just a few!) through our world-leading technology, unique and diverse talent, industry partnerships and customer relationships. NEC New Zealand have a unique opportunity to leverage its global leading, emerging technology offerings from around the world, to better the lives of New Zealanders.  We are shaping the most efficient businesses and creating a safer society by solving tomorrow’s technology challenges.

We offer flexible work options to make things easier for you.  We have a fantastic workplace culture that is supportive and fun! 

If you’re self-motivated, thrive on variety and want to develop and extend your IT SaaS skills, then we want to hear from you!  We will be reviewing applications as they come in so don’t delay and apply today.

A copy of the position description is available at:  https://www.nec.co.nz/about-nec/careers/ 

Note:  The successful candidate must:

• obtain and maintain a security clearance from NZ Police and other Government agencies as working on NZ restricted systems, and
• be available for on call work on a rostered basis