Technical Lead Auckland or Wellington
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Job Location:
Auckland - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
1x Position located in Auckland or Wellington
Career development and growth opportunities
Full Time - Permanent (40 Hours per week Monday Friday)
He whakamārama mo te tūranga mahi About the role:
As a Technical Lead in Infrastructure Services youll provide hands-on technical leadership across KiwiRails core infrastructure platforms particularly in the Netscaler ADC space. Youll design and deliver secure reliable and scalable systems that support critical operations leading the technical stream across projects while supporting businessasusual services.
Working closely with Architecture Cybersecurity Applications vendors and operational teams youll ensure infrastructure solutions align with KiwiRails ICT strategy and operational needs.
Key responsibilities
- Lead technical delivery across infrastructure projects and operational services
- Review and guide solution designs to ensure security resilience and cost effectiveness
- Remove technical roadblocks and support teams through complex challenges
- Support infrastructure across the full lifecycle from design to BAU handover
- Champion best practice in automation monitoring cybersecurity and platform management
Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou What you will bring:
- Experience with Citrix NetScaler / ADC and enterprise networking concepts
- 710 years experience in enterprise infrastructure or platform engineering
- Strong hands-on experience with VMware HyperV Active Directory / Entra ID Exchange DNS/DHCP
- Experience with Citrix NetScaler / ADC and enterprise networking concepts
- Knowledge of Windows Server and/or Linux environments
- Experience delivering infrastructure projects endtoend
- Working knowledge of Azure and hybrid cloud
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative pragmatic approach
- Relevant tertiary qualification and/or ITIL or vendor certifications
Nōu te rourou Whats in it for you:
- Competitive salary plus a 4% employer KiwiSaver contribution
- Staff-discounted Southern Cross medical insurance
- Discounts with a range of retail partners
- Discounted staff travel
- Access to the NZ Rail Staff Welfare Trust including holiday homes nationwide and support for optometry physio GP visits and prescriptions
- Opportunities for learning development and career progression within KiwiRail
- The chance to contribute to a network that supports New Zealands economy and communities
Kua rite kia rite Ready to Make a Difference
If youre ready to help strengthen the infrastructure platforms that support KiwiRails operations wed like to hear from you.
Apply today and join us in building Stronger Connections for a Better New Zealand.
Rā aukati Applications close: 8 May 2026 (Unless filled sooner)
Applications will be reviewed after the advertising period has ended
Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen
Applicants must hold New Zealand residency or citizenship
KiwiRail is committed to an inclusive flexible and supportive workplace where everyone can feel valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds abilities and experiences because together we are stronger.
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