Systems Engineer Level 3 Government & Defence Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Senior Contract Manager

at Ministry for Primary Industries

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$119,376 to $153,670

Lead complex, high-value ICT contracts shaping outcomes for Aotearoa NZ
Work at MPI, enabling better outcomes for communities, industries & environment
Autonomous senior role influencing strategy across a diverse ICT portfolio

Lead complex, high-value ICT contracts shaping outcomes for Aotearoa NZ
Work at MPI, enabling better outcomes for communities, industries & environment
Autonomous senior role influencing strategy across a diverse ICT portfolio

Lead complex ICT contracts in a trusted, supportive Wellington-based team delivering value through high-impact, strategic commercial leadership.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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Team Leader Residential Inspections

at Selwyn District Council

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This is a Full time job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Based in Rolleston - 20 min drive from Christchurch central
Relocation support + Flexible hours + career development
Life insurance + wellbeing and volunteer leave

Based in Rolleston - 20 min drive from Christchurch central
Relocation support + Flexible hours + career development
Life insurance + wellbeing and volunteer leave

Lead, coach, and mentor a supportive and collaborative team that is making a meaningful impact.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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Listed thirteen days ago

Intelligence Case Officers - 2027 start date

at New Zealand Security Intelligence Service

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Starting salary $87,048-$92,851+allowance+benefits

Keen to play an active role in furthering New Zealand national security?
Do you have strong interpersonal skills & enjoy engaging with a range of people?
Ready for an autonomous role with real world impact?

Keen to play an active role in furthering New Zealand national security?
Do you have strong interpersonal skills & enjoy engaging with a range of people?
Ready for an autonomous role with real world impact?

Keen to play an active role in furthering New Zealand national

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed two hours ago

Integration Support Engineer

at Thames-Coromandel District Council

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This is a Full time job

Thames, Waikato

Lead data integrations for TCDC
Design, implement, test, and support integration changes
Great team, work life balance & a great benefits package!

Lead data integrations for TCDC
Design, implement, test, and support integration changes
Great team, work life balance & a great benefits package!

We’re seeking an Integration Support Engineer to join our team and help keep our applications, integrations, and data pipelines running smoothly.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

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

2h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Intelligence Case Officers - 2027 start date

at New Zealand Security Intelligence Service

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Starting salary $87,048-$92,851+allowance+benefits

Keen to play an active role in furthering New Zealand national security?
Do you have strong interpersonal skills &enjoy engaging with a range of people?
Ready for an autonomous role with real world impact?

Keen to play an active role in furthering New Zealand national security?
Do you have strong interpersonal skills &enjoy engaging with a range of people?
Ready for an autonomous role with real world impact?

These are special roles where you'll be meeting people and collecting intelligence to solve some of our most complex national security challenges.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Court Security Officer

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$60,729 to $80,794.

Comprehensive training and development.
Meaningful work that supports public safety and justice.
Join a passionate and dedicated team.

Comprehensive training and development.
Meaningful work that supports public safety and justice.
Join a passionate and dedicated team.

Your opportunity to help uphold New Zealand's justice system by ensuring our courts are safe, secure, and accessible to all.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Assistant Analysts / Analysts

at Commerce Commission

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$78,875 - $107,567 plus 3.5% KiwiSaver

Interesting analytical work that makes a real difference to New Zealanders
Join a supportive team that encourages growth and development
Flexible working | Central Locations | Competitive benefits

Interesting analytical work that makes a real difference to New Zealanders
Join a supportive team that encourages growth and development
Flexible working | Central Locations | Competitive benefits

Contribute to the successful regulation of key infrastructure across New Zealand

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed ten days ago

Security Systems Manager

at The University of Auckland

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$110,000 – $120,000 + KiwiSaver up to 6.75%

Make a real impact on campus safety for staff, students and visitors
Deliver reliable, resilient security services at scale
Permanent, full‑time role with long‑term impact

Make a real impact on campus safety for staff, students and visitors
Deliver reliable, resilient security services at scale
Permanent, full‑time role with long‑term impact

Lead and develop security systems and operations teams to deliver reliable services and keep campus safe, minimising risk to people and assets

subClassification: Security ServicesSecurity Services

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

10d ago

Listed two hours ago

Research, Data and Intelligence Analyst

at Commerce Commission

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$91,432 - $107,567 plus 3.5% KiwiSaver

Gather information and analyse trends to uncover consumer and market risks
Collaborate on strategic intelligence initiatives
Flexible working | Central locations | Competitive benefits

Gather information and analyse trends to uncover consumer and market risks
Collaborate on strategic intelligence initiatives
Flexible working | Central locations | Competitive benefits

Drive impactful insights through research and intelligence to protect NZ consumers and markets.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2h ago

Listed three hours ago

Electrical Technician

at Ara Institute of Canterbury

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This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$54,494- $60,642 per annum

Make a difference in vocational education
Use your Electrical trade skills in a varied, hands-on role
Supportive team and positive working environment

Make a difference in vocational education
Use your Electrical trade skills in a varied, hands-on role
Supportive team and positive working environment

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Technician to join our team on a full time, permanent basis.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3h ago

Listed five days ago

Administrator

at Auckland Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Secondment/Fixed Term (6 months), Full Time
Living wage policy
Based in the CBD Office: Te Wharau o Tāmaki | Auckland House

Secondment/Fixed Term (6 months), Full Time
Living wage policy
Based in the CBD Office: Te Wharau o Tāmaki | Auckland House

Exciting career opportunity for a Admin to join the team

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Graduate Engineer

at Waimakariri District Council

This is a Full time job

Rangiora, Canterbury

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
Flexible working arrangements to support work life balance
Make a difference in the community

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
Flexible working arrangements to support work life balance
Make a difference in the community

Join Waimakariri DC as a Graduate Engineer. Help deliver impactful infrastructure in a fast-growing district. Intermediate applicants welcome.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

6d ago

Listed one day ago

Administrator

at Hutt City Council

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Well Being Benefits + Flexible Working Options

Make a real impact supporting your local community
Varied role across admin, customer service, and operations
Work in a dynamic, community-focused team environment

Make a real impact supporting your local community
Varied role across admin, customer service, and operations
Work in a dynamic, community-focused team environment

Admin role supporting parking services, handling appeals, data, and customer queries in a dynamic, community-focused team. Fixed term to Dec 2026.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed four hours ago

Asset Engineer - Transportation

at New Plymouth District Council

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This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Collaborative NEC contract partnership with Downer
Based across Downer and Council
Five weeks annual leave plus birthday leave

Collaborative NEC contract partnership with Downer
Based across Downer and Council
Five weeks annual leave plus birthday leave

NPDC is looking for a talented Asset Engineer - Transportation to join our Delivery and Enablement Group.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4h ago

Listed six days ago

Systems Specialist - Medical Systems

at University of Otago

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

North Dunedin, Otago

$85,057 to $92,174 per year (pro rata)

Salary + 6.75% Superannuation + 5 weeks annual leave.
On-going professional development opportunities.
Enjoy flexible work with an organisation that cares.

Salary + 6.75% Superannuation + 5 weeks annual leave.
On-going professional development opportunities.
Enjoy flexible work with an organisation that cares.

Help deliver robust, modern digital solutions that support medical, dental, and student placement teams across the University.

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts

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

6d ago

Listed one day ago

Financial Analyst - Trustee and Compliance Monitoring

at Guardian Trust.

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Benefits include medical, life insurance and income protection insurance
Professional team passionate about providing outstanding services to our clients
Includes 1 Volunteer Leave Day and 1 Celebration Day per annum

Benefits include medical, life insurance and income protection insurance
Professional team passionate about providing outstanding services to our clients
Includes 1 Volunteer Leave Day and 1 Celebration Day per annum

Seeking a strong financial analyst with a strong understanding of compliance and/or audit processes relating to financial products.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed four days ago

Timetabling and Enrolment Adviser

at The University of Auckland

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$73,400- $90,700 prorated per annum

Part Time - 18.75 hours per week
A competitive salary with five weeks' annual leave
Permanent role

Part Time - 18.75 hours per week
A competitive salary with five weeks' annual leave
Permanent role

Timetabling and Enrolment Adviser role at the University of Auckland, focusing on student experience and enrolment processes.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

4d ago

Listed six days ago

Cyber Security Analyst

at Auckland Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Protect the systems and services that keep Tāmaki Makaurau running every day
Be part of a live Security Operations team responding to real threats
Work across a complex enterprise where your impact is visible and meaningful

Protect the systems and services that keep Tāmaki Makaurau running every day
Be part of a live Security Operations team responding to real threats
Work across a complex enterprise where your impact is visible and meaningful

Auckland Council Technology Services

subClassification: SecuritySecurity

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

6d ago

Listed four days ago

Court Security Officer

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$60,729 to $80,794.

Meaningful work that supports public safety and justice.
Comprehensive training and development.
Supportive team environment with a career pathway.

Meaningful work that supports public safety and justice.
Comprehensive training and development.
Supportive team environment with a career pathway.

Your opportunity to help uphold New Zealand's justice system by ensuring our courts are safe, secure, and accessible to all.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed seven days ago

Cloud Engineer - Digital Workspace

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Wellington

$123676 - $152430 p.a. + 9% superannuation contrib

Influence how emerging AI capabilities are adopted responsibly and at scale.
Be part of a collaborative, supportive engineering culture that values quality a
Wellington based with long term stability and opportunities to grow your skills

Influence how emerging AI capabilities are adopted responsibly and at scale.
Be part of a collaborative, supportive engineering culture that values quality a
Wellington based with long term stability and opportunities to grow your skills

As the Cloud Engineer - Digital Workspace you will work on meaningful, organisation wide solutions using modern Microsoft and AI technologies.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed four hours ago

Environmental Health Coordinator

at Palmerston North City Council

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu(Hybrid)

$73,051 - $85,942

Coordinate delivery of environmental health services
Drive quality assurance and continuous improvement
Work with stakeholders to support safe community outcomes

Coordinate delivery of environmental health services
Drive quality assurance and continuous improvement
Work with stakeholders to support safe community outcomes

Coordinate environmental health services and drive quality improvements that support safer, healthier outcomes for our community.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4h ago

Listed one day ago

Community Innovation Specialist

at Auckland Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Competitive salary plus 3.5% kiwisaver & benefits

Contribute to innovative, community-led outcomes across Tāmaki Makaurau
Be part of a diverse, collaborative team making a real difference
Fixed-term, full-time opportunity offering flexible working

Contribute to innovative, community-led outcomes across Tāmaki Makaurau
Be part of a diverse, collaborative team making a real difference
Fixed-term, full-time opportunity offering flexible working

Support strong, inclusive communities in Tāmaki Makaurau, bring experience working alongside diverse communities & enable meaningful change

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

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