Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer – ASB Bank

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Mo Matou | About us

At ASB, we believe progress is more than just financial.

It's about helping New Zealanders, communities, and our environment thrive together.

We're a purpose-led organisation with a proud history and a clear vision to support Kiwis in getting one step ahead.

Our work is guided by strong values such as caring, integrity, courage, passion, and unity, and brought to life by a diverse team of people who genuinely care about making a difference.

Mo te Turanga | About the role

As a Senior Systems Engineer in the Internet Protection squad you'll be part of the team that secures the Internet pathways used by ASB employees.

Being part of the Engineering Practice at ASB we encourage our teams to work autonomously in an agile way while actively growing their skills and expertise to continuously improve outcomes for our customers.

You'll have the opportunity to get hands-on with some interesting and complex pieces of work that integrate on an enterprise scale, all while being part of a smaller squad that makes their own decisions about how to work through prioritisation – so your voice will be heard and your opinions valued.

Skills

Managing and building internet proxy solutions

Managing and building email protection systems

Managing and building DLP solutions

Managing and building zero-trust solutions

O Pukenga | About you

We value your proven initiative, problem-solving abilities, and ways in which you have shown leadership while performing your role.

We are looking for an individual who will securely run the services that ASB employees traverse to communicate over the internet.

You will work collaboratively with our squads and stakeholders to be the voice of engineering and deliver products that delight our customers.

We Are Looking For Someone Who Brings

A strong foundation in TCP / IP, DNS, and routing principles

Expertise in SSL / TLS inspection, IPSec, and secure tunnelling

Deep understanding of proxy logic, PAC file behaviour, and traffic forwarding strategies

Proven ability to analyse logs, inspect network traffic, and fine-tune performance

Proven ability to drive operational efficiency by automating routine security tasks and streamlining workflows using tools such as PowerShell, Ansible or Terraform

Expertise in the monitoring and management of services, with a strong focus on observability practices

A track record of providing technical leadership, guiding teams through complex security challenges, and influencing strategic decisions across platforms

In Addition, The Following Would Be An Advantage

Hands-on experience with Zscaler cloud security platform

Hands-on experience with Symantec ProxySG

Hands-on experience with Elastic

Familiarity with Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tools and strategies

Proficiency in Linux system administration

Working knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory

Practical experience with email protection technologies

Te mahi ki ASB | Working for ASB

Career Growth : Access to learning and development through training sessions, courses, and internal opportunities

Inclusive Culture : Join values-led teams that celebrate diversity and support employee-led communities

Health & Wellbeing : Southern Cross Wellbeing One health insurance, lifestyle and volunteering leave, and mental wellbeing support

Meaningful Benefits : Enjoy discounted banking, insurance, and a generous parental leave top-up

Impactful Work : Be part of a purpose-led organisation that makes a difference for New Zealanders

Join us and make a difference – apply today!

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