Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Solutions Architect – Flexible location - Permanent
Use your broad skillset to complete exciting projects that have an impact for emergency management and communities in New Zealand.
Mō tēnei tūranga - about the role
Within the ICT Architecture and Strategy team, the Solutions Architect is responsible for mobility architecture within Fire and Emergency. You will work with business teams and stakeholders to turn business requirements into technology solutions. You will use MS technologies, cloud-based technologies, and cellular technologies to build high level designs.
Ko tāu nā i tēnei tūranga - What you'll bring to the role:
Bring your excellent experience in similar positions within large complex organisations. Working across various stakeholders across the organisation, you will have excellent relationship building skills along with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders. You will get people involved and on board with a project from early stages.
To be successful in this role, we'd expect you will have:
- Proven experience within Solutions Architecture with a mobility focus
- Broad skillset across data applications
- Good grounding in infrastructure software engineering or data management
- Understanding of project management frameworks and business capability mapping
- A computer science degree or continued learning would be advantageous.
He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu? – Why you will enjoy working here
As an employer, Fire and Emergency New Zealand is committed to providing an enjoyable and challenging work environment with a focus on ongoing personal development.
Benefits
- Matched Kiwi Saver employer contributions of up to 6%
- Hybrid working options available
- Life and income protection insurance for eligible employees
- A wellness policy that allows for generous sick leave provisions so you can look after yourself
The salary range for this role is $156,296 - $173,662 dependent on skills and experience relevant to the role.
Ko wai mātou - who are we?
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is a Crown Entity responsible for reducing unwanted fires, responding to structural and vegetation fires and other emergencies including motor vehicle crashes, medical emergencies, hazardous substance related incidents, natural disasters, and supporting increased community resilience.
Our vision is to build stronger communities and protect what matters most to the people within them. We are proud to be recognised as New Zealand's most trusted public sector agency. Our values reflect what our people believe is core to who we are and the organisation we aspire to be.
- We Do the Right Thing – Kia Tika
- We Serve and Support – Manaakitanga
- We Are Better Together – Whanaungatanga
- We Strive to Improve – Auahatanga
Ko te tono mai - How to apply:
Come join us - we are excited about the future of Fire and Emergency New Zealand, and we'd love you to be part of it! We value diversity as a strength and welcome applicants that can help bring a difference to our organisation.
If this sounds like you, apply now. To download a copy of our position description please visit our vacancy page on our FireJobs website.
If you have any specific questions about this role please email nhqjobs@fireandemergency.nz
However please note, applications sent via email will not be accepted.
Applications close Sunday 6th April
Please note: Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory for this role.