BELIEVE IN BETTERDo you believe in shaping a better, healthier, more sustainable future through the power of digital?At AIA we’ve started an exciting movement to create a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone.It's finding new ways to not only better people's lives, but to better the communities and environments we live. As pioneering innovators for over 100 years, we’re now transforming our organisation to be faster, simpler and more connected. Because we want to be even better equipped to develop digital solutions and experiences that help more people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.And to get there, we need people with tech/digital/analytics expertise and passion to help develop positive sustainable change through digitally enhanced experiences that will impact the lives of millions of people and create a healthier future for everyone.Sound like you? Then read on.The opportunity:Join AIA New Zealand as an Infrastructure Architect and play a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape of Infrastructure and Information Security.Reporting to the Head of Information Security & Infrastructure Modernization, you will lead strategic direction, design solutions, and ensure technology alignment with business objectives within the Infrastructure and Information Security domain.Key responsibilities include:Demonstrating expertise in networking, operating systems, cloud computing, storage, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity to design and implement secure IT infrastructure solutionsCollaborating with stakeholders to translate business objectives into roadmaps ensuring scalability and security of technology solutionsOwning the design and implementation of technology solutions, including network architecture, server configurations, storage solutions, and security measuresWorking with Business Analysts to capture and analysing requirements, ensuring technology solutions meet business needsEstablishing architectural principles, policies, standards, and best practices for consistency and complianceFostering relationships with cross-functional teams for seamless integration of technology solutionsStaying informed of new technologies, providing recommendations for adoption and improvementIdentifying and addressing potential risks associated with technology solutions, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.Ideally, you’ll bring:Expertise in networking, operating systems (Windows and Linux), cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), storage, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity to design and implement secure IT infrastructure solutionsBachelor's or Technical Degree in relevant field10+ years of experience in Cloud, Infrastructure, and ArchitectureSuperior relationship management experienceProven leadership skills and project delivery track recordStrong senior leader/stakeholder management & engagement skills.Why choose AIA?At AIA, we believe in empowering every one of our people to find their 'better'. We do this by offering:Opportunities to grow within the business through internal mobilityCompetitive employee benefits that include insurances, an Employee Share Purchase Scheme and an extra day of leave each quarter to rechargeMembership to AIA Vitality, our wellbeing programme, giving you access to great discounts & rewards with Apple, Les Mills, MoleMap, Endota Spa, Groov, AirPoints, Countdown & more!A supportive and inclusive workplaceFlexible working arrangements.If you believe in developing a better tomorrow, apply now!Accepting applications until close of business day on Tuesday, April 23rd. Disclaimer: We reserve the right to remove this advertisement prior to indicated close date based on internal recruitment requirements.Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering, and they are central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you require.We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.Recruitment Agencies: Our Talent team does not require any recruitment agency support.Interested Candidates: Apply using the ‘Apply’ button. No emailed applications accepted. For general enquiries only, contact:You must provide all requested information, including Personal Data, to be considered for this career opportunity. Failure to provide such information may influence the processing and outcome of your application. You are responsible for ensuring that the information you submit is accurate and up-to-date.
