Located in Otautahi | Christchurch, Aotearoa | New ZealandContinuing Full-time 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE)Au Mahi | What You Will DoYou will be integral to extending our capability in the Universities preferred Cloud stack. As an expert in your field, guide the implementation and operational management of specialist technologies and provide expert services delivery in line with strategic roadmaps. You will participate in informing strategy with respect to the evolution of technology, its adoption and understanding and making recommendations of which technology is fit for UCs needs and futures, and which isn't.You will possess a breadth of knowledge across Cloud technologies, an in-depth understanding of engineering tools and techniques, and demonstrated thought leadership abilities that are recognized by peersSpecifically, you will have:At least 5 years' experience in IaaS, PaaS and SaaS engineering and solutions.Extensive hands-on experience with building and managing scalable cloud services, including experience with at least one private Cloud Services platform (OpenStack, vCloud Suite, CloudStack).Proven ability to motivate others, getting the best out of individuals and groups through empowering autonomy and a sense of personal ownership.Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to manage relationships, educate, influence and support individuals across multiple experience levels.Excellent problem solver with a creative streak and critical thinking skills who loves finding innovative solutions for clients using those skills.Can pick up and learn new skills and knowledge, including technical things, quickly and well.Strong communication and collaboration skills.Knows the environment, is bold, has the courage to address difficult issues and say what needs to be said.Experience in one or more related cloud technology areas (DevSecOps, containers, serverless, APIs, continuous delivery patterns, IaC, cloud-native app development, etc).Ability to undertake tasks in a dynamic environment including meeting deadlines, demonstrating commitment to customer service, working with limited supervision, and adhering to workplace standards, procedures, and agreements.Mahi Ngatahi | Who You Will Work WithBuilding world-class digital capability is crucial to the University of Canterbury's ongoing success. Digital Services is a large team, striving to provide a modern dynamic foundation from which the University (UC) can explore new business models and ways of working. Digital will transform how we work, behave, and the expectations of the communities we service. For more information about our team, please visit us @Digital Services .Nga Painga o UC | Why UCNga Uara | Our Values of manaakitanga, whanaungatanga and tiakitanga guide our decisions and behaviour and provide a roadmap for how we do things at UC, affirming our commitment to pastoral care and support for our akonga and staff. They challenge and inspire us to be the best we can, and make UC a great place to work and study. For more info on Nga Uara | Our Values visit us here .We are committed to accessible higher education, service to the community and the encouragement of talent without barriers of distance, wealth, class, gender or ethnicity. The University explicitly aims to produce graduates and support staff who are engaged with their communities, empowered to act for good and determined to make a difference in the world.We offer a range of fantastic benefits including flexible work practices, study opportunities and generous superannuation and leave provisions. For more information, please visit us: closing date for this position is: 7 th March 2024 (midnight, NZ time)Please note applications will be reviewed after the close date.Applications for this position must be submitted via our careers website and should include a cover letter and resume.Please note, we do not accept applications by email, however we are happy to answer your queries in relation to the application process, please forward these to ****** must have Aotearoa New Zealand or Australian citizenship/permanent residency to be considered for this role. If you hold a valid work visa and are physicallyThis site is powered by Snaphire (
