Lead Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps Solutions Architect
Position Overview
Architect secure AWS and Azure enterprise cloud architectures for New Zealand public sector and enterprise financial institutions. High impact role offering Green List Tier 1 fast-track New Zealand residence.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Design zero-trust multi-region cloud landing zones on AWS and Azure
- Build automated CI/CD pipelines utilizing Terraform, Kubernetes, and GitHub Actions
- Implement SOC2, ISO27001, and NZISM compliance standards across infrastructure
- Collaborate with engineering leads and government stakeholders
Candidate Requirements & Eligibility Criteria
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Certified AWS Solutions Architect Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- 6+ years experience in cloud operations, DevOps, and Infrastructure as Code
- Proven track record with Kubernetes (EKS/AKS) and microservice security
Green List Tier 1 (Straight to Residence)
This vacancy is backed by a registered New Zealand employer with valid Immigration New Zealand (INZ) accreditation. Qualified candidates in this Tier 1 occupation can apply directly for New Zealand Permanent Residence without serving a minimum onshore work period.
Remuneration & Relocation Package
- Direct Green List Residence pathway for you and your family
- Flexible hybrid working arrangement (2 days office, 3 days home)
- $12,000 relocation package + home office setup stipend
- Continuous professional training and certification budgets
Opportunity Summary
Provision of New Zealand Immigration Advice
Where New Zealand immigration advice is required, immigration advice is provided by a licensed immigration adviser or another legally authorised professional. Mivara Global Limited provides client support, document coordination, recruitment pathways, and settlement services in strict accordance with New Zealand immigration advice requirements.