Fonterra’s strength is in the collective | Te Mātāpuna toa takitini
We are a Co-operative created and owned by Aotearoa New Zealand dairy farmers. Since our beginnings, collaboration, innovation, and passion have enabled us to share the goodness of our dairy with the world. We're committed to caring for the land, our animals, and every drop of milk, producing nutritious food with safe, quality ingredients loved here in New Zealand and around the world.
As part of the Fonterra Co-op, you'll be solving for a better future alongside a team connected by solid values as we strive to be a leader in dairy sustainability, dairy innovation and science, with a focus on New Zealand milk.
About the opportunity | Mō tēnei tūranga
An opportunity has opened up within Fonterra’s IT/OT team as we expand our capabilities in managing, administering, and supporting RedHat Linux. We’re looking for an experienced Systems Engineer with deep expertise in Linux Server Operating Systems—preferably RedHat—within an enterprise environment to join our diverse and supportive OT Infrastructure team.
In this role, you’ll play a key part in implementing and maintaining secure OT Systems Infrastructure that powers Fonterra’s manufacturing automation environment. As a subject matter expert, you’ll provide valuable support and guidance to the business and fellow engineers on adopting and maintaining RedHat Linux, Satellite Server, and related Linux administration.
Your expertise won’t stop there; you’ll also take on primary and secondary responsibilities in other technologies aligned with your experience, ensuring our systems run smoothly and efficiently. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative and forward-thinking team.
About you | Mōu
You're a skilled Systems Engineer who is passionate about infrastructure engineering and supporting your team’s growth. You enjoy keeping up with emerging technologies and continuously learning to stay ahead in this ever-evolving field. Your ability to explain complex technical concepts in a clear, straightforward way makes you a valuable bridge between technical and non-technical teams.
With a solid background in Computer Science and hands-on experience in large-scale System Infrastructure, you’re well-versed in MS Windows, Active Directory, Virtualization/VMware, Server and SAN Hardware, and related technologies. You’re great at building relationships, and your experience in manufacturing or OT environments adds valuable depth to your expertise.
The benefits of life at Fonterra | Ngā painga o te mahi ki Fonterra
Our people and what they bring to our Co-op shape our success. We have a collaborative culture, inspiring leaders, and passionate people, making Fonterra a great place to work. We also offer competitive remuneration and a range of benefits, regardless of your role or location.
Our story | Ō mātou kōrero
Being part of Fonterra means being part of a unique history, realising the potential of dairy for generations to come, and solving for a better future together.
Our Co-operative is a place where everyone can be themselves, feel empowered to do their best, and are empowered to create goodness for generations.
Sound good to you? Come join our whānau and let’s solve for better, together.