Cloud Engineer

About The Role We are seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer with strong leadership and solution design capability to join a large enterprise organisation in Wellington. In this role, you will bridge the gap between cloud architecture and hands-on engineering, taking ownership of design and automated delivery across Azure, AWS, and on-premise environments. You will play a pivotal role in driving continuous delivery, cloud infrastructure management, and DevOps best practices. This long-term contract offers an exceptional opportunity to influence enterprise-scale cloud capability, leveraging advanced automation, hybrid networking, and modern orchestration tools. Key Responsibilities Bridge architecture and engineering by owning solution design across Azure and AWS platforms.Deliver robust Infrastructure-as-Code utilising Terraform to drive automated deployment and scalability.Manage complex cloud networking, integration, identity, and security across hybrid environments.Optimise CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or GitLab.Drive continuous operational improvements and provide expert troubleshooting for enterprise cloud services.Contribute to on-call support rosters ensuring high availability and system performance. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE 5+ years as a Cloud Engineer with strong Linux and Windows management experience.Deep expertise in Azure (including Virtual WAN) and AWS cloud infrastructure solutions.Proven hands-on mastery of Terraform for Infrastructure-as-Code delivery in production.Solid experience with Kubernetes environments (EKS, AKS, ARO, or OpenShift) is preferred.Strong scripting abilities in Python, PowerShell, or Shell to drive enterprise automation.Relevant industry certifications (Azure DevOps Expert, AWS Certified, or CKA) are highly desirable. How To Apply Click the APPLY button and include your resume and cover letter or for further information please email Sabrina at sabrina.xavier@randstaddigital.co.nz Please note, we can only consider applicants that are legally entitled to work in New Zealand at the time of application. At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background. Experience 5 years Skills Experienced Cloud Engineer Qualifications Bachelor Degree education Bachelor Degree&ICT