Principal Architect Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Solutions Architect

at The University of Auckland

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$155,000 - $175,000 depending on experience

5 weeks' annual leave + 37.5 hours/ per week
Opportunity to join one of NZ's largest tech hubs on large ERP transformation
Flexible working options & up to 6.75% super

5 weeks' annual leave + 37.5 hours/ per week
Opportunity to join one of NZ's largest tech hubs on large ERP transformation
Flexible working options & up to 6.75% super

Design and guide solution architecture for large ERP transformation, aligning target architecture, integration, security and performance across system

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

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Principal Advisor Assurance - Hawke's Bay Civil Defence Emergency Management

at Hawkes Bay Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

$122,485 – $144,100 per year

Establish the region’s first dedicated emergency management assurance function.
Make emergency management visible, measured, and continually improving.
Drive accountability in how emergency management is delivered.

Establish the region’s first dedicated emergency management assurance function.
Make emergency management visible, measured, and continually improving.
Drive accountability in how emergency management is delivered.

Lead regional assurance and system performance for emergency management.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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Listed seventeen hours ago

Principal Enterprise Architect

at The University of Waikato

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This is a Full time job

Hamilton East, Waikato

Lead enterprise architecture for a future-focused university
Shape digital strategy and technology investment decisions
Influence enterprise-wide technology direction and governance

Lead enterprise architecture for a future-focused university
Shape digital strategy and technology investment decisions
Influence enterprise-wide technology direction and governance

Lead enterprise architecture, aligning strategy, governance, and technology to shape a future-ready digital environment at The University of Waikato

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

17h ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Principal Architect - Security

at ASB Bank Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Albany Office Location
Excellent remuneration package + benefits
Being part of a highly supportive and collaborative team

Albany Office Location
Excellent remuneration package + benefits
Being part of a highly supportive and collaborative team

We have an opening for a Principal Architect – Security to join our Strategy and Architecture Practice, to work in our Core Tribe.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

15d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Principal Architect/Studio Director

at Franklin Smith

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

NZD 170000 - 200000 per annum

Market-leading package
Joining an internationally recognized design powerhouse
Be key client-liaison on New Zealand’s most significant upcoming projects

Market-leading package
Joining an internationally recognized design powerhouse
Be key client-liaison on New Zealand’s most significant upcoming projects

Lead and grow the Auckland studio of a nationally recognized practice. Win work & lead major projects; play a key role in shaping the studio’s future.

Recruited byFarrel Gordon

subClassification: ArchitectureArchitecture

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

21d ago

Listed ten days ago

Solutions Architect

at The University of Auckland

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$155,000 - $175,000 depending on experience

5 weeks' annual leave + 37.5 hours/ per week
Opportunity to join one of NZ's largest tech hubs on large ERP transformation
Flexible working options & up to 6.75% super

5 weeks' annual leave + 37.5 hours/ per week
Opportunity to join one of NZ's largest tech hubs on large ERP transformation
Flexible working options & up to 6.75% super

Design and guide solution architecture for large ERP transformation, aligning target architecture, integration, security and performance across system

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

10d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Head of Platform Engineering

at Education Perfect Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

Flexible working location - from home or one of our NZ based offices
Comprehensive benefits package with equity bonus plan included
Work remotely for up to 90 days a year from approved locations worldwide

Flexible working location - from home or one of our NZ based offices
Comprehensive benefits package with equity bonus plan included
Work remotely for up to 90 days a year from approved locations worldwide

Hiring a Head of Platform Engineering to scale our platform, empower engineers & accelerate delivery.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

28d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Lead Architectural Designer / Architect

at BuildBIM Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Senior architectural role focused on multi-unit residential projects, offering design ownership and freedom to shape your role at a boutique practice.

subClassification: ArchitectureArchitecture

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

19d ago

Listed three days ago

Enterprise Architecture Lead

at BrightSpark Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Excellent salary & benefits package

Flexible working arrangements
Exceptional salary & benefits package
Values driven, diverse and inclusive organisation

Flexible working arrangements
Exceptional salary & benefits package
Values driven, diverse and inclusive organisation

Join a leading enterprise going through an exciting period of transformation in this high impact leadership role

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Lead Software Engineer

at Komodo

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Salary + benefits

Own the engineering function and technical direction
Fast decisions, short loops, low politics
Ship work that matters to 35+ countries from day one

Own the engineering function and technical direction
Fast decisions, short loops, low politics
Ship work that matters to 35+ countries from day one

Thought Partner to our Co-founder/CPO and the strategic technical voice responsible for translating our recent fundraise into product maturity.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

12d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Identity Solutions Architect

at Evolve Recruitment Group

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Own the future‑state AD & Entra identity architecture
High‑impact role during security and organisational change
Architect‑level influence with real delivery accountability

Own the future‑state AD & Entra identity architecture
High‑impact role during security and organisational change
Architect‑level influence with real delivery accountability

Enterprise IAM Architect designing and guiding a role‑based AD and Entra target state during security and organisational change.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

16h ago

Listed seven days ago

Principal Cloud Engineer

at BrightSpark Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Good salary & benefits package

Values driven, inclusive culture & great working environment
Hybrid working - 3 days in office
Plenty of upskilling and career growth opportunities here

Values driven, inclusive culture & great working environment
Hybrid working - 3 days in office
Plenty of upskilling and career growth opportunities here

Join a well known and loved Kiwi company in this new cloud leadership role

subClassification: Engineering - NetworkEngineering - Network

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

7d ago

Listed five days ago

Chapter Lead - Enterprise Architecture

at Evolve Recruitment Group

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Join a major technology transformation with real influence
Collaborative, values‑driven teams who care for one another
Fully remote available in New Zealand

Join a major technology transformation with real influence
Collaborative, values‑driven teams who care for one another
Fully remote available in New Zealand

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading utilities enterprise to influence enterprise architecture strategy across the business

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

5d ago

Listed seven days ago

Principal Platform Engineer - Cards and Payments

at TSB

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

We’re looking for an experienced, hands‑on Cards & Payments Senior Engineer, to
We support development and upskilling, so you can keep working toward your goals
Work with a team that recognises and celebrates your contribution

We’re looking for an experienced, hands‑on Cards & Payments Senior Engineer, to
We support development and upskilling, so you can keep working toward your goals
Work with a team that recognises and celebrates your contribution

We’re looking for an experienced, hands‑on Cards & Payments Senior Engineer, to help shape, strengthen and evolve our critical payments landscape

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

7d ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Principal Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement Consultant

at Younity

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

North Shore and CBD office locations
Hybrid working options
AI Transformation

North Shore and CBD office locations
Hybrid working options
AI Transformation

Architect the future of customer experience with Dynamics 365

subClassification: ConsultantsConsultants

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

22h ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Principal Advisor - Learning and Development

at Crown Response Office

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$131,082 – $182,923 per year

Fixed term or secondment opportunity to 30 June 2027
Newly created position
Central Wellington CBD office location close to train station

Fixed term or secondment opportunity to 30 June 2027
Newly created position
Central Wellington CBD office location close to train station

Shape system‑wide learning and capability so agencies can deliver consistent, survivor‑centred and trauma‑informed Redress.

subClassification: Training & DevelopmentTraining & Development

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

19h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Senior Architect

at WSP New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Proudly named one of Randstad's top NZ employers (2024)
Highly competitive & comprehensive benefits package
Tailored professional development plans

Proudly named one of Randstad's top NZ employers (2024)
Highly competitive & comprehensive benefits package
Tailored professional development plans

Be involved in the projects that will continue to connect and support us for future generations.

subClassification: ArchitectureArchitecture

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

14d ago

Listed one day ago

Software Engineering Lead (Architecture Focus)

at Absolute IT Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$180,000 per annum

Lead critical application architecture
Strong engineering culture
Competitive package & flexibility

Lead critical application architecture
Strong engineering culture
Competitive package & flexibility

Lead application architecture for a mission‑critical .NET platform, driving modernisation, mentoring engineers & shaping technical direction on

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Project Architect

at Franklin Smith

This is a Full time job

Auckland

NZD 120000 - 145000 per annum

Market-leading salary
First-rate organisation with high staff retention
Flexible & collaborative work environment

Market-leading salary
First-rate organisation with high staff retention
Flexible & collaborative work environment

Work as a project leading architect for one of NZ's most established commercial practices. Driving teams to deliver large-scale apartment projects.

Recruited byFarrel Gordon

subClassification: ArchitectureArchitecture

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

5d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Principal Advisor – M365

at Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$131,082 – $182,923 per year

Shape and lead our M365 solutions. Influence strategy, uplift platforms, and deliver secure, user focused digital environments.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

11d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Solution Architect and Team Lead

at Find IT Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Lead architecture across Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID and Intune
Hands-on role combining solution design, delivery and technical leadership
Work with a wide range of client environments across modern workplace platforms

Lead architecture across Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID and Intune
Hands-on role combining solution design, delivery and technical leadership
Work with a wide range of client environments across modern workplace platforms

Hands-on Solutions Architect delivering Microsoft cloud and modern workplace solutions across enterprise client environments.

subClassification: ArchitectsArchitects

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

14d ago

Listed three days ago

Security Architect

at Auckland Transport

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$120,000 - $150,000

Shape and govern enterprise security architecture, embedding Zero Trust
Influence solution designs and technology decisions
Permanent opportunity, Viaduct location

Shape and govern enterprise security architecture, embedding Zero Trust
Influence solution designs and technology decisions
Permanent opportunity, Viaduct location

Embed Zero Trust and aligning solutions to risk appetite, regulation, and strategy

subClassification: SecuritySecurity

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3d ago

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