Cloud Devops Engineer - Dunedin

At MTF, our mission is to help New Zealanders get ahead by

making lending about people again

We're New Zealand's money experts; we're with locals helping locals, all over the motu, powered by a world-class funding system.

100% New Zealand owned and operated since 1970, MTF provides personal and business loans to Kiwis old and new through our nationwide network of over 200 franchised offices, vehicle dealers and business partners.

We've grown to be one of New Zealand's iconic household-name brands, with business assets of more than $1B.

Incredibly high standards drive us to give our customers the best service when they're looking for a loan, so it's no surprise that our NPS scores and review ratings are amongst the best in the industry worldwide.

This role focuses on cloud infrastructure, security, and the automation of cloud environments through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to support software engineering teams.

The Cloud DevOps Engineer will ensure the security, availability, and efficient configuration of our cloud infrastructure while enabling automated workflows for cloud resource management.

You will also partner with development teams to resolve infrastructure challenges, ensuring reliable and scalable cloud environments.

Just some of the things you're responsible for :

Cloud Infrastructure Security :

Develop and enforce security policies and best practices to safeguard cloud systems and ensure their integrity.

Monitoring & Incident Management :

Monitor cloud resources and logs to detect vulnerabilities, address misconfigurations, and maintain optimal system performance.

Risk Mitigation :

Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and address risks within the cloud environment.

Collaboration & Problem-Solving :

Partner with engineering teams to address infrastructure challenges, ensuring secure, high-performing, and reliable cloud platforms.

Continuous Improvement :

Research evolving cloud technologies and industry trends to recommend and implement innovative solutions and enhancements.

Automation & Best Practices :

Promote Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform, while mentoring teams on cloud infrastructure best practices.

You'll need to have :

Minimum 3 years of experience managing cloud platforms (preferably Azure) and cloud networking / infrastructure, with a strong understanding of VPCs, subnets, firewalls, routing, DNS, and VPNs.

Expertise in cloud security principles, encryption protocols, vulnerability management, and risk mitigation, with hands-on experience using cloud security and compliance tools.

Proficiency with Terraform and IaC concepts, along with familiarity with automation tools like Ansible and CloudFormation, to build scalable, maintainable cloud environments.

Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes and experience with CI / CD pipeline integration for automated cloud infrastructure management.

A strong team player skilled in working with cross-functional teams, providing guidance to junior staff, and promoting best practices for cloud infrastructure security.

Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified : Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP).

What you'll receive in return :

We're an iconic New Zealand business that is on a mission to be New Zealand's favourite finance company, and we're proudly based in Dunedin.

We share our success with our team - our incentive schemes are based on both individual and business outcomes.

A dynamic and collaborative culture with a central and modern office space and a team who enjoy working together and who are proud to be MTF'ers.

A supportive and vibrant culture where our people work together to deliver on our commitments.

Plenty of development opportunities, coaching and support.

Competitive remuneration package which includes fully funded medical insurance, performance incentives, and flexible leave options and benefits.

The opportunity to progress your career in Dunedin.

Enjoy all that the beautiful South has on offer while enjoying the benefits of working for a truly national iconic business.

A broader leadership team who supports each other 100%.

Candidates should apply online via Seek with an updated CV and cover letter; however, a full job description is available upon request from our People and Capability team (

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