Infrastructure and Cybersecurity Consultant

$150 per hour
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28 Jul 2026

About the Role
This 3-month, part time (approx 15 hours per week) engagement offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the future direction of a complex technology environment.
Working closely with business leaders, technical stakeholders, and external providers, you will conduct a comprehensive assessment of the current state, evaluate strategic options, and develop recommendations covering infrastructure, cloud adoption, cybersecurity, support models, and sourcing approaches.
The outcome will be a clear, evidence-based business case that supports executive and regional decision-making.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Assess existing infrastructure, cloud services, networking, end-user computing, and support arrangements
  • Review cybersecurity controls, risks, maturity, and future operating model options
  • Facilitate stakeholder interviews and workshops to gather business and technical requirements
  • Analyse and compare future-state options including cloud, hybrid, managed services, and outsourced models
  • Develop financial models covering TCO, implementation costs, and Capex versus Opex comparisons
  • Produce executive-ready recommendations, risk assessments, and implementation roadmaps

What’s in It for You?

  • High-impact strategic engagement with senior leadership visibility
  • Opportunity to shape long-term technology and cybersecurity direction
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement
  • Autonomy to provide independent recommendations and expertise
  • Exposure to cloud transformation, outsourcing, and operating model strategy

Skills & Experience

  • Significant experience in IT infrastructure consulting (10 years +) architecture, or technology strategy roles
  • Proven track record developing business cases and strategic recommendations for executive audiences
  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure and hybrid environments
  • Experience evaluating managed services, outsourcing, and technology operating models
  • Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, governance, risk management, and best practice
  • Ability to facilitate workshops, engage stakeholders, and influence decision-makers
  • Experience delivering technology reviews, transformation programmes, or operating model assessments
  • Exposure to regulated environments, security standards, or compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001 would be highly regarded

Ideal Background
You are a commercially minded consultant who can bridge technical complexity with business outcomes. Comfortable operating at both strategic and technical levels, you bring strong analytical capability, excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to deliver clear recommendations in complex stakeholder environments.
You need to be Auckland based. 

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[Please note, we can only consider applicants who are currently residing in New Zealand and are legally entitled to work in New Zealand at the time of application.]


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Posted by
Hayley Sharp
Senior Consultant
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