" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003ePlatform Engineer (Openshift)\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20502\"\u003e ICT, Digital \u0026amp; Technology \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20503\"\u003e Platform Engineer \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20504\"\u003e Wellington \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"20505\"\u003e Permanent \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 29/9/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eOpenshift experience\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompetitive salary and benefits\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFlexible work environment\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u0026nbsp;Our client in the public sector is looking for an experienced Platform Engineer with strong \u003cstrong\u003eOpenshift experience\u003c/strong\u003e to join its Digital and Technology team on a permanent role.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eResponsibilities\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead platform architecture and infrastructure as code practices across complex enterprise environments\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesign and optimise CI/CD and GitOps delivery pipelines to improve deployment reliability, security, and speed\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMentor engineers, provide third-level technical support, and champion continuous improvement across Digital and Technology teams\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRequirements\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSignificant experience in platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, or DevOps roles within complex enterprise environments\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMust have experience with \u003cstrong\u003e on-premise\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpenshift\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003ewhich will be moving to Openshift on the cloud\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong hands-on expertise with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, OpenTofu, or Ansible, and deep knowledge of container platforms including Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProven experience designing and supporting CI/CD and GitOps pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Tekton, or Argo CD\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSolid understanding of secure engineering practices, access control, secrets management, and platform governance, with strong Linux and platform operations knowledge\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent communication and mentoring skills, with the ability to influence engineering practice and collaborate across technical and non-technical audiences\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQualifications\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBachelor\u0027s degree in a relevant technology field, or equivalent practical experience in platform engineering or DevOps\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrated experience with observability, monitoring, and logging practices in production environments\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProficiency with Git and version control practices, and experience supporting on-call technical operations on a rostered basis\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003eApply now or reach out for a confidential chat to learn more.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e This role is only open to candidates who have the right to work in NZ. \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"1998139\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "