Technical Specalist

Bank of New ZealandAuckland, AucklandOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 2 weeks ago

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About this role

Worker Type:
Permanent

Here at BNZ, it's about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions through our promise "If you can imagine a better future, let's find a way."

We support wellbeing, flexible working and have a generous leave offering. There is the opportunity for growth, learning and career development. No two days are the same.

Ko   mātou   tēnei   | This is Us

Here at BNZ,   it’s   about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions through our promise :   “If you can imagine a better future,   let’s   find a way.”

Our   Platforms Domain   plays   an important role   in enabling   engineering teams   across BNZ, providing   secure, resilient, standardised, and fit - for - purpose   platform services.   We   make infrastructure simpler, more consistent, and easier to manage.

Mō   te   Tūranga   | About the Role

We sat down with the People Leader   for this role,   who   shared more   about   what you can expect:

This role   is based in Au ckland   and offers   a hybrid   working approach,   with three days in the office and two days where you can work flexibly.

We’re   looking for a   Technical Specialist   to join the   tīma   and   work across our Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux platforms . In this role,   you’ll   have   a strong focus on virtual machine lifecycle management,   reusable   Terraform patterns, and standard operating environment (SOE) images.

You’ll   help   us   strengthen the standards ,   automation , and engineering practices   that support reliable infrastructure delivery across BNZ.   This is   a great opportunity   to make a meaningful impact by creating platform solutions that are consistent, repeatable, and   well managed .

W hat are   some of the   day - to - day tasks   you’ll   be involved   in ?

- Managing and improving Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux platforms.

- Supporting the full virtual machine lifecycle, including provisioning, configuration, patching, upgrades, and decommissioning   for   on-premise   and cloud VM’s.

- Developing,   maintaining , and improving reusable Terraform patterns that support consistent infrastructure delivery.

- Creating and   maintaining   standard operating environment (SOE) images for Windows and Linux platforms.

- Creating playbooks in Ansible Automation Platform (AAP)

- Troubleshooting complex platform issues and partnering with   platform   teams to deliver secure, reliable, and supportable solutions.

What is the   tīma   culture and environment like?

You’ll   be joining   a collaborative,   high trust   tīma   that enjoys solving complex technical   challenges   together. We value autonomy, continuous learning, and knowledge sharing, giving people the space to take ownership and turn   good ideas   into practical improvements.   You’ll   work alongside experienced technology professionals who   care about   reliable platforms, automation, and delivering better outcomes together.

What skills and   experience would help you succeed in   this role?

- Strong experience supporting Windows Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments .

- Hands-on experience managing virtual machines across their full lifecycle   for both on premise VM’s and cloud.

- Experience developing and   maintaining   Infrastructure as Code using Terraform .

- Knowledge of standard operating environment (SOE) image creation and maintenance .

- Experience with infrastructure automation and scripting .

- Experience with developing and   maintaining   AAP playbooks

- Strong platform troubleshooting and problem-solving skills .

- An understanding   of patching, security, compliance, and operational risk within enterprise environments .

- A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively with engineering and delivery teams .

- A continuous improvement mindset, with a focus on simplifying and automating platform services .

This is an exciting opportunity to join us!  We're bold thinkers who are taking brave steps to create a company that people want to work for, and customers want to bank with. If you're ready to join a fun organisation where we are proud of our culture and how we are helping New Zealander's to 'Find their way', then show your interest by submitting your application - we can't wait to read it.

Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini" - Success is not the work of an individual, but the work of many.”

Closing Date: 13 September 2026
Applications will be reviewed regularly across the advertising period, but we do reserve the right to close applications early.