Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer

Contract Type:

Contractor

Location:

Auckland - Auckland

Industry:

Cloud, DevOps & Infrastructure

Contact Name:

Sean Anderson

Contact Email:

sean@recruitit.co.nz

Contact Phone:

021 0890 7964

Date Published:

15-01-2026

Senior Systems Engineer – Identity and Authentication Specialist

3–4 Month Contract | $80/hr | Ellerslie, Auckland | Hybrid Work

Key Points:

  • Urgent opportunity to support a critical identity and authentication migration project
  • Deep experience in Entra ID, GuestID, SaaS SSO, and PowerShell scripting required
  • Hybrid work environment with 1–2 days onsite in Penrose

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with strong experience across cloud identity platforms, authentication infrastructure, and PowerShell automation. This role supports a key project involving a migration from Azure AD to Entra ID, including advanced identity configurations and secure SaaS single sign-on integrations.

You will be stepping into a critical stage of delivery, providing hands-on expertise and leadership in closing out essential project tasks over the next 3–4 months.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Lead and execute components of the Azure AD to Entra ID migration
  • Configure secure identity integrations including GuestID and SaaS SSO
  • Write and maintain robust PowerShell scripts for infrastructure and identity tasks
  • Work across hybrid identity environments, ensuring seamless transitions
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary project team to deliver clean, reliable outcomes

What We’re Looking For
  • 5+ years of enterprise-level experience as a Systems Engineer
  • Expertise in Active Directory and Entra ID, especially GuestID functionality
  • Experience with SaaS authentication, identity federation, and SSO solutions
  • Strong scripting capabilities in PowerShell, with a focus on automation
  • Prior hands-on experience in identity migrations and hybrid infrastructure setups

Contract Details
  • Start: Immediate
  • Duration: 3–4 months
  • Location: Ellerslie, Auckland
  • Working Arrangement: Hybrid (1–2 days onsite per week)
  • Hourly Rate: $80

Next Steps
If you’re a seasoned Systems Engineer with a focus on identity, cloud infrastructure, and automation, apply now with your CV and we’ll be in touch.

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