Head of Cloud Platform & Security
About The Position
At Ando Insurance, we’re building, modernising and creating the technology foundations that will help shape where we go next. We’re looking for a cloud and infrastructure expert to take ownership of our Azure platform, security posture and cloud engineering capability - helping us build a secure, scalable environment that enables the business to move faster and smarter. This is a newly created leadership role designed for someone who still loves being close to the tech - someone who gets excited by Azure architecture, security, automation and platform engineering - and who enjoys mentoring others and lifting technical capability across the team. You’ll lead the evolution of Ando’s Azure-first cloud platform and security capability, spanning strategy through to hands-on implementation. You’ll work closely with our CIO and Technology Leadership Team to create a secure, reliable and developer-friendly platform that supports Ando’s future growth.
Requirements
- Enterprise Azure environments and Azure Landing Zones
- Infrastructure/platform engineering
- Azure networking, identity and security
- Microsoft Defender, Sentinel and Entra ID
- Terraform and/or Bicep
- CI/CD and DevOps tooling
- Observability, resilience and operational excellence
- Security architecture and cloud governance
Responsibilities
- Lead the evolution of Ando’s Azure-first cloud platform and security capability, spanning strategy through to hands-on implementation.
- Azure platform architecture and governance
- Cloud security and cyber uplift
- Identity, networking and Zero Trust principles
- DevOps and platform engineering
- Infrastructure as Code and automation
- Vendor and managed service relationships
- Mentoring engineers and uplifting internal capability
- Helping us progressively bring more technical capability in-house
Benefits
- Life & Income Protection Insurance
- $500 annual wellbeing allowance
- Hybrid flexible working (2-3 days in the office)
- Brand new offices opening in July in Auckland’s Wynyard Quarter, complete with a golf simulator, gym and sauna
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
