Cloud Operations Engineer (Fixed Term)

At Catalyst Cloud we're here to grow the freedom, prosperity, self-determination, and resilience of Aotearoa New Zealand by providing world class, locally owned, sovereign cloud services.

With world-class technology, and as an approved cloud provider to the New Zealand Government, we offer fast, secure and reliable cloud computing services, and sovereign data storage, built especially for the local market.Are you a passionate Kiwi who wants to help build New Zealand's sovereign cloud future?

We're on a mission to transform the way Aotearoa thinks about cloud - by keeping our data, human capability, and cloud spend local and sovereign.

This role isn't just a job, it's a calling for someone who wants to contribute directly to New Zealand's cloud scene and our economic growth.

You will work with multiple teams within the company to continue to build and run our hyperscale cloud.

If being part of a Kiwi based business, supporting Kiwi based business's is something that excites you then Catalyst Cloud is the place for you.What you will be doing : Working in our Hardware and Networks Team, which is responsible for the life-cycle of Catalyst Cloud's public and private cloud offerings.Blending expertise in Systems and Network Administration, IT Architecture, and Site Reliability Engineering to build and support reliable, scalable cloud environments.Working with hardware (the Cloud is just somebody else's computers after all, we're the "somebody"!) running Linux (Ubuntu / Debian).

Working with network switches, such as Pica8's PicOS, NVIDIA's Cumulus Linux and Arista's EOS.Delving into the guts of OpenStack to support our other engineering teams.Troubleshooting issues in a complex, dynamic and interesting environment.Who You Are : Passionate about Aotearoa New Zealand's economic and technological independenceUnderstand the benefits of working with Open Source software.A problem solver, a tinkerer, a thinker.Motivated by mission, not just metrics — you want to build something that matters to New ZealandWhy Join Us?

To be part of building New Zealand's sovereign cloud infrastructureTo work with a high-performing local team committed to Kiwi growth and innovationMake a meaningful impact on the future of NZ's digital economyWe are ethically driven and thrive on working in a collaborative atmosphere where everyone has the chance to share their skills and work towards our common goals.Receive a competitive salary, health insurance, and flexible working optionsParticipate in training and growth opportunities to help you reach your goalsWe value our employees' diverse skills and talents, their technological minds and their work-life balance.The role is in Wellington, New Zealand, but an ability to travel within New Zealand is required, as is having a driver's license and own car.

The role is fixed term, initially for four months, but it might be extended by another two.Catalyst Cloud is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

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