Company Description
Ko wai mātou - About us:
Hato Hone St John has been serving New Zealanders and working to save lives since 1885. As well as providing Ambulance Services, our programmes and team of over 11,000 staff and volunteers are helping to build strong, resilient communities across the motu; supporting everyone in Aotearoa to live healthier, happier and longer lives.
Job Description
He aha te tūranga - About the role:
Fixed term role through until November 2025 and can be based out of Auckland or Christchurch.
The role of an Infrastructure and Systems Engineer is pivotal in ensuring the seamless operation, maintenance, and enhancement of St John’s technological backbone. With a focus on optimizing performance, reliability, and security, you'll be responsible for implementing and managing the infrastructure that supports critical applications and services. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, your expertise will contribute to resolving technical issues, proactively identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing solutions to ensure the organization's technology environment remains robust and aligned with its goals.
As an integral part of the technical team, you'll leverage your skills to implement best practices in systems administration, monitoring, and maintenance. Your responsibilities will encompass troubleshooting and resolving system-related problems, managing software and hardware updates, and enhancing system efficiency. By embracing this role, you'll play a key role in bolstering the organisation's technology foundation, enabling it to adapt to evolving requirements and advance its technological capabilities.
Qualifications
Ko wai koe - About you:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Experience in infrastructure and systems engineering, with demonstrated progression in responsibilities.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications e.g. University technology qualification or Technical Institute qualification or proven experience at a senior level ICT Systems Administration
- Proven experience in networking, server administration, and cloud-based platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation and task execution.
- Familiarity with virtualization technologies like VMware or Hyper-V for efficient resource management.
- Strong grasp of security best practices and the ability to secure infrastructure and systems effectively.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
Additional Information
Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply
Click “I’m interested” before applications close on 16 March 2025. Please note this is a fixed term role.
For further information please contact Simone Gillespie on 09 526 0528 ext. 8938 for a confidential discussion.
At Hato Hone St John, we embrace diversity, welcoming everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We value unique perspectives, fostering inclusivity to better serve our communities, and we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs.
E pōhiritia nei e mātou, te whānau o Hato Hone St John, ngā rereketanga o ia tāngata ki te haramai. E āwhinatia e mātou i ngā whakaaro rereke, kia mahi pai i roto i ngā hāpori katoa. Ko ta mātou nei haepapa, kia hangaia tātahi āhuru mōwai mā tātou, kia mahi haumaru ai.
If you need accommodations for accessibility, please reach out to the recruiter listed for equitable participation in our recruitment process.
Research shows that women and people from under-represented groups are less likely to apply for roles when their experience doesn’t match the job description perfectly. If you’re excited and think you have what it takes, we want to hear from you! Even if your experience doesn’t align 100%. Please apply or contact the recruitment advisor listed on the advertisement for a kōrero.
