Xdr Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

Listed nineteen days ago

Senior Security Specialist – Microsoft Defender & Sentinel

at Emrec Limited

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Grey Lynn, Auckland(Hybrid)

$120 – $150 per hour

Work with Microsoft Defender and Sentinel/SIEM.
Hands-on enterprise security engineering and SOC leadership.
Opportunities across Auckland CBD and South Auckland.

Senior Security Engineer for 6–12 month contracts implementing and optimising Microsoft Defender, XDR and Sentinel SIEM.

19d ago

Listed one day ago

Technical BA

at Find IT Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Urgent 2 month contract
Collaborate with technology, security and business stakeholders
Work on a key cyber security and technology risk initiative

Support a cyber security and technology risk initiative, improving governance and system visibility

Recruited byChantelle Smith

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Principal Technologist - Information Security (12m contract)

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Influence the sector that powers NZ economy!

Security role with real purpose
Largest sector in NZ - support NZ Farmers
Hybrid work options available

Lead LIC's cyber security direction in a high-impact 12-month role. Shape resilient technology, influence strategy, and support NZ farmers.

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Tech Lead

at Evolve Recruitment Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Drive an enterprise-wide Data Loss Prevention transformation
Lead the implementation of Microsoft Purview Information Protection and DLP
Work across Security, Privacy, Risk and Business teams to protect critical info

Deliver a major Data Loss Prevention and Information Protection initiative

Recruited byHolly Greenwood

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Principal Technologist - Information Security (12m contract)

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newstead, Waikato(Hybrid)

Influence the sector that powers NZ economy!

Security role with real purpose
Largest sector in NZ - support NZ Farmers
Hybrid work options available

Lead LIC's cyber security direction in a high-impact 12-month role. Shape resilient technology, influence strategy, and support NZ farmers.

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

at AC3 Pty Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

120,000

Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure
6 month fixed term contract
Wellington, New Zealand

Join a leading organisation as a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, driving Azure, VMware and Microsoft infrastructure solutions across critical systems.

9d ago

Listed five days ago

Test Engineer

at New Zealand Trade & Enterprise

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

5 weeks annual leave
2 days per week working from home

Embed quality throughout the delivery lifecycle, identifying risks, strengthening test coverage and helping teams make confident release decisions.

5d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Databrick Engineer X 2

at Potentia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Competitive

Work with modern Databricks technology on meaningful data projects
Join a supportive team of data experts with mentorship opportunities
Enjoy contractor flexibility while feeling part of the team

Join a specialist data team as a Databricks Engineer, building scalable data solutions using modern technologies on a key public sector programme.

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Security Analyst

at Find IT Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Immediate start with an initial 2-month contract
Work with Microsoft Sentinel, Defender and CrowdStrike
Hands-on security monitoring, threat detection and incident response

Immediate start! Seeking experienced Tier 2 Security Analysts for short-term contracts supporting cyber security operations in Auckland.

Recruited byChantelle Smith

8d ago

Listed two days ago

Head of Platform & Technology Operations

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland

Lead IT Ops

Contract in a critical, business-facing ops leadership role
High-volume environment: ITSM, incidents, CMDB, vendors & security partners
Immediate impact: improve reliability, service ownership and operational matur

Lead tech operations for a major utilities organisation stabilise services, lift ITSM maturity, manage vendors, and drive reliability improvements.

2d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Project Manager - Cyber

at Younity

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

12 Month Contract
Exciting Scope of Work
Great Location

Lead critical cyber security projects in financial services and drive technology initiatives that protect customers and strengthen security.

Recruited byCornelia Jacobs

13d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Senior Network Engineer

at AC3 Pty Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Senior Network Engineer | Cisco & Juniper | 12-Month Contract
Wellington, New Zealand
6 Months

6-month Senior Network Engineer contract in Wellington. Cisco & Juniper expertise essential. Hybrid role with just 2 office days per week.

23d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Cyber Supply Chain Risk & Assurance Specialist

at Evolve Recruitment Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Design and implement Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) frameworks
Drive third-party cyber risk and supplier security assurance programmes
Work across Information Security, Procurement, Legal, Risk and Technology teams

Design and implement frameworks that strengthen supplier cyber security and organisational resilience.

Recruited byHolly Greenwood

6d ago

Listed one day ago

IT Infrastructure Architect

at Allevia Hospitals

This is a Contract/Temp job

Epsom, Auckland

Architect the foundations of technology for the Allevia Hospitals + the Allevia Health Group to ensure we benefit collectively in the way we work...

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Identity Engineer

at Find IT Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Senior Identity Engineer - AD & Entra ID
Auckland Location
Urgent 2-Month Contract

Urgent 2-month contract for a Senior Identity Engineer with strong AD and Entra ID expertise in security reviews, solution design and remediation.

Recruited byChantelle Smith

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Test Engineer

at New Zealand Trade & Enterprise

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

5 weeks annual leave
2 days per week working from home

Embed quality throughout the delivery lifecycle, identifying risks, strengthening test coverage and helping teams make confident release decisions.

5d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Senior Programme Manager - Cyber Security & Technology Transformation

at Find IT Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Urgent contract - Initial 2 month contract with potential extension
Establish and lead a strategic technology and cyber security programme
Auckland location

Lead the establishment of a strategic technology programme, driving governance, stakeholder alignment and early delivery outcomes.

Recruited byChantelle Smith

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Solution architect - Infrastructure (Cloud & Network)

at Consult Recruitment - IT & Digital

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

12 month contract
Auckland or Christchurch location
Flexible start date

Long term contract role within a leading financial services in NZ. Work across enterprise level projects

5d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Security Architect

at RWA People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Multiple opportunities across intermediate, senior and principal levels
Strong AWS, Azure and network security experience highly desirable
Auckland-based, 3 days in the office | Permanent and contract options

Perm and contract opportunities for Security Architects/Consultants

27d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Cyber Security Manager

at Crescent Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Hourly rate 6m FTC, potential to extend to 12m

Lead a specialist security team, reporting directly to the CIO
Drive practical improvements across security operations, risk and assurance
Initial six-month contract with potential to extend to 12 months

Lead cyber security for an established software business. Six-month contract with potential to extend to 12 months. Christchurch preferred.

16d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Security Architect - SIEM

at Collada

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

$140 – $160 per hour

Sentinel or Google SecOps, detection engineering, SOC operations
Enterprise SIEM build or migration through to operations.

We are partnering with an organisation moving their SIEM to Sentinel or Google SecOps. They need an architect to own it through to operations.

21d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Security Architect

at H2R Technology Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$160p/h

CONTRACT: Solutions Architect- Security

15d ago

Listed two days ago

Project Manager - Asset Mgmnt & App Rationalisation (12m Contract)

at Livestock Improvement Corporation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Work in the sector that powers the NZ economy !

Drive high-impact cyber security projects
Grow your career with a market leader in the dairy sector
Hybrid work options available

Lead critical cyber and technology projects that strengthen LIC's digital future, build resilience, and support New Zealand farmers every day.

2d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Senior Infrastructure & Network Engineers

at Randstad Digital

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

IAM, DevSecOps/Platform, Network, and Data Integration Engineering roles
DevSecOps, VMware/VCF, RedHat OpenShift, Cisco and Juniper
6 months Contract, Start Jan 2027 , NZ Citizen, TSS Clearance

Hiring multiple Engineers in Wellington for 2027: IAM, DevSecOps/Platform, Network, and Data Integration roles. Apply now!

21d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Senior Network Engineer

at FinXL IT Professional Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

FinXL is seeking a number of Senior Network Engineers for a key infrastructure modernisation project, in Sydney! Apply now! Cisco ACI / F5

27d ago•Expiring

Listed fifteen days ago

Cyber Security Lead

at Potentia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive hourly rate

Shape security direction and influence business decisions
Contract role based in Christchurch
Lead a specialist team through evolving technology challenges

Lead cyber security strategy and operations, strengthen customer trust, and drive security maturity across cloud, SaaS and emerging AI technologies.

15d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Site Reliability Engineer - Kafka

at Hays | Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

long term contract
Work with modern cloud data technologies
Join a collaborative, high-performing team

Contract role for Site Reliability Engineer based in Auckland

15d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Functional Tester

at Potentia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Up to $120 p/hr for the right candidate

3-month hourly rate contract
Christchurch | Immediate Start
Execute Functional and Factory Acceptance Testing

Hands-on Functional Tester in Christchurch. System testing experience preferred, with SCADA/control systems exposure a bonus.

19d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Senior Business Analyst - Data & Vendor Solutions

at Lexel – Resourcing - Connecting IT Talent with Opportunity

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Play a key part in a major transformation
Shape solutions across vendors, integrations and cloud data platforms
Immediate Start- hit the ground running

Two contract opportunities for Senior Business Analysts with strong data skills, confident stakeholder engagement, and experience shaping requirements

27d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago