Enterprise Cloud Engineer
Help power the systems protecting Aotearoa’s natural environment.
Salary range between $108,082 - $150,000 depending on skills and experience.
Permanent role, Flexible location.
Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa
Mō te tūranga | About the role
At DOC, our mission is simple but powerful: ensure Papatūānuku thrives - now and for future generations. Behind that mission is a growing, modern cloud platform and that’s where you come in.
We’re looking for an Enterprise Cloud Engineer who can design, run and optimise cloud platforms that support everything from conservation tools to frontline operations.
What you’ll be doing;
You’ll own and evolve DOC’s cloud platforms across AWS and Azure - ensuring they’re secure, scalable, and cost-efficient.
Design, plan and implement modern cloud architectures that scale with demand.
Automate infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Typescript and PowerShell.
Support and enhance AI-enabled services that improve how DOC operates.
Drive cloud-first transformation, including retiring legacy systems.
Optimise performance and keep cloud cost under control.
Ensure strong security, compliance, and monitoring practices.
Click here for the Role Description
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
What you will bring;
You’re a hands-on engineer who thrives in complex environments and enjoys making things better. Ideally, you’ll have:
Strong experience in AWS and Microsoft Azure.
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code & DevOps practices.
Scripting skills with Terraform, Typescript and PowerShell.
A passion for automation, optimisation, and innovation.
He aha ngā pāinga mōu? | What’s in it for you?
At DOC, you’ll be working on technology that directly supports conservation outcomes across Aotearoa, helping protect our natural environment for future generations. You’ll join a collaborative, purpose-driven organisation where you work alongside teams spanning technology, science, and frontline operations, giving your work real-world impact. This is a chance to get hands-on with meaningful cloud modernisation, shape how emerging technologies are used in government, and contribute to something much bigger than just systems and platforms — a shared commitment to ensuring Papatūānuku thrives.
You can learn more about what we offer here. We support flexible work arrangements for our kaimahi who are working in a wide variety of roles and locations across Aotearoa.
If you enjoy building reliable, modern cloud platforms - and want your work to matter - we’d love to hear from you.
Tonoa inaiānei | Apply now
Apply online with a CV and cover letter that highlights your relevant skills, experience and motivation for joining Te Papa Atawhai. Please note, we are unable to accept direct or emailed applications and provide feedback to those not shortlisted.
If you require any accommodations or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
The salary range for this position is $108,082 to $150,000 with the starting salary of the successful applicant being based on their relevant skills and experience.
Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory – this includes holding a valid work visa that covers the whole period of employment.
Please note, we are not engaging with recruitment agencies for this role.
Rā whakakapi | Applications close at 11:59 pm on Tuesday, 26 May 2026.
Me he pātai anō, whakapā mai | For further enquiries, please contact Aleena Antony, Senior Recruitment Advisor at [email protected].
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Salary range between $108,082 - $150,000 depending on skills and experience.
Permanent role, Flexible location.
Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa
Mō te tūranga | About the role
At DOC, our mission is simple but powerful: ensure Papatūānuku thrives - now and for future generations. Behind that mission is a growing, modern cloud platform and that’s where you come in.
We’re looking for an Enterprise Cloud Engineer who can design, run and optimise cloud platforms that support everything from conservation tools to frontline operations.
What you’ll be doing;
You’ll own and evolve DOC’s cloud platforms across AWS and Azure - ensuring they’re secure, scalable, and cost-efficient.
Design, plan and implement modern cloud architectures that scale with demand.
Automate infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Typescript and PowerShell.
Support and enhance AI-enabled services that improve how DOC operates.
Drive cloud-first transformation, including retiring legacy systems.
Optimise performance and keep cloud cost under control.
Ensure strong security, compliance, and monitoring practices.
Click here for the Role Description
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
What you will bring;
You’re a hands-on engineer who thrives in complex environments and enjoys making things better. Ideally, you’ll have:
Strong experience in AWS and Microsoft Azure.
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code & DevOps practices.
Scripting skills with Terraform, Typescript and PowerShell.
A passion for automation, optimisation, and innovation.
He aha ngā pāinga mōu? | What’s in it for you?
At DOC, you’ll be working on technology that directly supports conservation outcomes across Aotearoa, helping protect our natural environment for future generations. You’ll join a collaborative, purpose-driven organisation where you work alongside teams spanning technology, science, and frontline operations, giving your work real-world impact. This is a chance to get hands-on with meaningful cloud modernisation, shape how emerging technologies are used in government, and contribute to something much bigger than just systems and platforms — a shared commitment to ensuring Papatūānuku thrives.
You can learn more about what we offer here. We support flexible work arrangements for our kaimahi who are working in a wide variety of roles and locations across Aotearoa.
If you enjoy building reliable, modern cloud platforms - and want your work to matter - we’d love to hear from you.
Tonoa inaiānei | Apply now
Apply online with a CV and cover letter that highlights your relevant skills, experience and motivation for joining Te Papa Atawhai. Please note, we are unable to accept direct or emailed applications and provide feedback to those not shortlisted.
If you require any accommodations or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
The salary range for this position is $108,082 to $150,000 with the starting salary of the successful applicant being based on their relevant skills and experience.
Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory – this includes holding a valid work visa that covers the whole period of employment.
Please note, we are not engaging with recruitment agencies for this role.
Rā whakakapi | Applications close at 11:59 pm on Tuesday, 26 May 2026.
Me he pātai anō, whakapā mai | For further enquiries, please contact Aleena Antony, Senior Recruitment Advisor at [email protected].
Apply To This Job