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Solutions Architect

Location: Lower Hutt
Discipline: DevOps & Cloud Technologies
Job Type: Permanent
Date Posted: 08/05/2023
Reference: BH-462
The Company 

Join an innovative commercial organization with an almost 75-year history that is evolving and modernizing its IT practices with the move to the cloud and a cyber and architectural uplift. The organisation has received strong overseas investment (1B) and will see a capability uplift in the next 5 years, across the organization. They offer a relaxed working environment with a talented and collaborative team.

The role

We are looking for a Solutions Architect to collaborate closely with the business and turn business requirements into extraordinary technical options. As a key contributor to the technical landscape, you'll plan, redesign, re-architect, scale, review, and migrate workloads to the cloud. Your exceptional communication skills will come in handy as you’ll present solution architecture and designs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You'll work alongside other architects to undertake end-to-end designs for major changes, ensuring integrated, cost-efficient, business-aligned solutions that utilize enterprise cloud capabilities efficiently.

The person 

We're seeking a motivated individual with a passion for AWS Cloud, analysis, design, and automation. You'll have a talent for handling data, integration, and streamlining work processes to increase efficiency. Whether you're an experienced Solutions Architect looking for a change or a professional with a DevOps, Network, or software background ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you.

You'll have a solid background in Technology, with in-depth knowledge of coding, automation, and data handling. You're someone who loves to dive into technical details while also being able to communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You can translate complex requirements into simple, elegant solutions that deliver value to the business. You want to become part of a team-oriented, agile, and collaborative environment, where you can self-manage, self-learn, and deliver to high standards.

Benefits 

Paid fortnightly, southern cross health insurance, free parking, and easy access to the train. You'll also have the opportunity to enjoy a positive office culture and hybrid working options. We value diversity and encourage people to bring their authentic selves to work. You can actively participate in a variety of events and initiatives run across the business, making this organisation an amazing place to work.

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to apply your existing skills and learn and grow as a professional. Take your career to the next level and become part of a team-oriented, agile, and collaborative environment. 

Apply now by hitting the APPLY button or contact Kizzy Sullivan on 021 090 13848 or Richard Alexander on 021 222 2082 with any questions.

Please only apply if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

If this opportunity isn’t the right fit for you, feel free to get in touch with us to discuss other options!


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