Are you a Linux guru?
Exceptional Benefits Package
Unbeatable Career Progression
Be involved in the development, delivery and maintenance of Aotearoa New Zealand's most important systems and business technology solutions!
About the Organisation:
The New Zealand Intelligence Community (NZIC) is looking for an experienced Linux System Engineer with the necessary 'tight-lipped' skills to get amongst enhancing Aotearoa's national security.
You will work for a national organisation with diverse, talented, and committed individuals who are anything but ordinary - creating a better and safer environment for all New Zealanders. With exciting growth opportunities within the community, and where curiosity and inquisitive minds are encouraged, the work you do with the NZIC will be like nothing you've ever done before.
This role sits within the Tech Directorate who are responsible for ensuring high quality technology outcomes for the community.
This next step could shape your career forever.
About You:
Do you really know your stuff? How about if you have no access to external information and you need to make a critical call? You don't need to be there yet, but if you desire to be that good, this role will provide you with the experience and support to get there.
You will:
Have solid experience in Linux system administration and design
Have experience with CentOS, RHEL or Ubuntu
Have Automation experience with Ansible, Puppet or equivalent
Have Experience with Foreman/FreeIPA
Be a qualified system engineering professional with significant relevant experience in the IT or Telco industry
Have computer scripting skills e.g. Bash, Python, PowerShell scripting languages (desirable)
Have an understanding of service management frameworks, such as ITIL (desirable)
Have experience in the lifecycle management of security and system environments, including design, deployment, implementation, and operational support
Exceptional Benefits Package:
Medical Insurance: Medical and Vision Care subsidy
Social Sports Teams and Staff Networks
Paid Certifications and Qualifications Available
Childcare Allowance: For pre-school children
Annual Leave: 4 weeks plus 6 additional days
Sick Leave: 15 Days
Flexible Start & Finish Times
To apply:
For more information including a position description and further information on the application process, apply now through the Peoplebank website.
To be eligible for employment within the NZIC you must have been a NZ citizen for at least 10 years. Alternatively, you must hold a current NZ Residency Class Visa and ideally have been a citizen of UK, USA, Canada or Australia for at least 10 years.
You must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Special (TSS) security clearance. Ordinarily to obtain this level of clearance candidates must have a 15 year checkable background in countries where meaningful and reliable checks can be undertaken. Where requisite checks are unable to be made, the candidate application may not be able to be progressed.
Use this online tool to self-check your eligibility for a TSS security clearance. Please note that this tool is not part of the formal security clearance process: http://www.protectivesecurity.govt.nz/eligibility-tool
The NZIC treats all applications for employment in the strictest confidence and we ask that you maintain a similar level of confidentiality. You are expected to exercise discretion during the recruitment process and throughout your career.
Job Details
Reference #
6265
Location(s)
Wellington, Auckland, Nelson/Marlborough
Salary
Band H $99,047 (90%) - $126,560 (115%) , Band I $115,729 (90%) - $147,876 (115%)
Midpoint of the salary range (100%) reflects full competence in the role
Closes on
30 May 2023 23:55
Work type(s)
Permanent full-time
Job level(s)
Experienced
Expertise
Information Technology, Security & Intelligence
