Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Cloud

At IAG, we’re ready for you. We're the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand. Our family of brands turns the IAG purpose of making your world a safer place into action by helping everyday Aussies and New Zealanders, supporting their ambitions and making insurance accessible.

At IAG, we're continuing to evolve our infrastructure and cloud engineering capabilities to support a modern, secure and highly resilient technology environment.

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Cloud , you'll play a critical role in leading the transition of our Windows infrastructure platforms to Cloud, helping reshape the environment into a scalable, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) driven platform.

You'll partner closely with platform, security, automation and engineering teams to uplift engineering capability, improve operational resilience, and drive adoption of modern cloud engineering practices across AWS, Azure and on-premises environments.

This role combines hands-on engineering, thought leadership, infrastructure transformation and stakeholder engagement. You'll be instrumental in establishing engineering standards, improving cloud maturity, embedding operational excellence, and shaping the future of Windows infrastructure engineering at IAG. This is a permanent full-time role based in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) or Ōtautahi (Christchurch).

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What You'll Do

• Lead the operational uplift of cloud and infrastructure platforms, with an initial focus on stabilising and transforming an AWS environment.
• Drive Infrastructure as Code, automation and software-defined infrastructure practices using tools such as Terraform and GitHub Actions.
• Design and deliver scalable, secure and resilient infrastructure solutions across AWS, Azure and on-premises environments.
• Improve operational excellence by embedding reliability, monitoring, disaster recovery, resilience and Day 2 operational readiness into compute services.
• Establish engineering standards, governance controls and cloud guardrails that support compliance, security and risk management requirements.
• Coach and influence engineers, uplifting cloud, automation and Infrastructure as Code capabilities across the Windows Infrastructure team.
• Champion AI-enabled engineering practices and identify opportunities to improve productivity, developer experience and platform operations through automation and emerging technologies.Ōu Pūkenga me ōu Wheako |

What You'll Bring

• Demonstrated experience designing and operating infrastructure in enterprise cloud platforms.
• Strong expertise across AWS and/or Azure cloud environments.
• Deep understanding of Windows infrastructure and cloud services.
• Proven experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Experience with CI/CD platforms, GitHub Actions and modern automation tooling.
• Exposure to configuration management technologies such as Ansible, Chocolatey or similar tools
• Strong understanding of operational resilience, disaster recovery and platform support models.Tā Mātau ki a Koutou|

What We Offer

Boosted KiwiSaver with 4.5% employer contribution and life insurance as standard.20 days annual leave + 5 days MyLeave (extra leave for what’s important to you).

Work from home and many more flexibility options with myFlex.

Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance.

Annual $500 health & wellbeing payment.14 Weeks paid parental leave.

Access to LinkedIn Learning, the award-winning IAG Academy, study assistance and secondment opportunities.employment type eligibility criteria applyApplications close: Wednesday 5 August 2026 11:59 PM NZSTMake sure to discuss your application with your current manager before applying.Tā Mātau Ratonga Tautoko | Adjustments & SupportIf you require any support or adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to careers@iag.co.nz for a confidential conversation.

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About Us

As part of IAG you'll enjoy a world of career opportunities, a purpose-led place focused on creating connection and belonging, and where you can create meaningful impact every day and grow your career beyond the expected. That’s not just words. It’s our people promise. We're ready for you with unexpected opportunities for your career, your work-life and your ability to make a difference.

We acknowledge Tāngata Whenua in Aotearoa and are committed to growing Māori prosperity and wellbeing in Aotearoa through He Rautaki Māori (IAG’s Māori Strategy). We celebrate unique viewpoints shaped by life experiences, cultures and passions. And expand careers, genuinely connect with community, lead with a powerful purpose and celebrate what makes you individual.