Senior Desktop Engineer

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand NZ Ministry of Education Full time
Senior Desktop Support Engineer

  • Permanent fulltime
  • Wellington
He mea tārai e mātou te mātauranga kia rangatira ai, kia mana taurite ai ōna huanga
We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes

Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa, from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures.

While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for our ākonga in our education system.

Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga recognises the partnership founded under Te Tiriti o Waitangi between Māori and the Crown.

We are committed to having Te Tiriti o Waitangi at the forefront of our work for and with Māori students, their whānau, hapū and iwi.

Mō tēnei tūranga | About this role
The Senior Desktop Support Engineer will utilise their advanced skill set to manage and administer the Desktop environment. They will take a proactive approach in identify opportunities to enhance the environment for our End User customers.
For more information on this position, please read through the attached Job Description

We also offer:

  • Flexible working arrangements where everyone feels valued & supported
  • The ability to purchase extra days leave
  • A range of employee network groups
  • An inclusive environment that encourages your personal cultural competency journey
  • Development and learning, including mentorship programmes and internal secondments
  • Wellness initiatives to support your overall health and wellbeing
Mōhou ake | About you

You will demonstrate knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an understanding of Te Ao Māori and promote tikanga and Te Reo Māori.

You will also have knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an appreciation of te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) as it applies in the public sector.


You will also demonstrate:

  • Experience in a Desktop Support role within a large Enterprise Organisation
  • Significant experience in configuration and management of desktop computers using Intune, SCCM, JAMF or similar
  • Strong experience with Office 365 for a large organisation
  • A solid understanding of Multi-Factor Authentication technology, M365, Microsoft Teams and Teams Calling.
  • Certification of end user hardware devices and peripherals
  • Experienced with Scripting and Group Policy Management.
  • Experience in building relationships and partnerships to achieve shared outcomes.
  • Experience in a complex organisation
Mātau rōpū ake | About our ministry, group, and team

At Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga, we work to provide services and support nationally, regionally and locally to the education sector, and in some cases, directly to ākonga and whanau.

To better deliver on this, we are currently undergoing an organisational design change. The transition phase to improve the way we deliver our purpose will be complete in 2023.
For additional information on the changes we are embarking on, please visit here.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who express a strong service delivery ethic, possess excellent communication skills, and excel in teamwork
Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi? | Are you ready to make a difference?
If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and CV by using the 'apply' button below.

In your cover letter we'd like to know about you, your values, your whakapapa or anything you'd like to share about your cultural identity.

We're keen to know your motivations, strengths, transferable skills, and the diverse perspectives you will bring to the role.
Applications close Midnight Sunday 23 July 2023

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