Wellington,
Kubernetes Consulting in Wellington,
Production Kubernetes for Wellington companies. EKS, AKS, GKE — cluster architecture to GitOps. $99/hr.
$95K-$130K NZD
Sr. DevOps Salary
Top NZ
US Tech Hub
1,000+
Tech Companies
$99/hr
Our Rate
Wellington’s Tech Ecosystem
Wellington — Creative Capital — is home to major tech employers including Xero, Trade Me, Weta Digital/Workshop.
The startup ecosystem includes Figure.NZ, Moxion. VC presence from Punakaiki Fund, GD1.
Government tech hub with strong creative tech (Weta). Our $99/hr rate provides immediate expertise without the $95K-$130K NZD total comp of a full-time hire.
Cloud Regions for Wellington Companies
AWS ap-southeast-2 (Sydney)
Trans-Tasman
Azure Australia East
Sydney-based
Kubernetes Consulting in Wellington
Cluster Architecture
Multi-AZ, node pools, autoscaling, resource quotas
Multi-AZ, node pools, autoscaling, resource quotas
GitOps & Deployment
ArgoCD, Flux, Helm charts, progressive delivery
ArgoCD, Flux, Helm charts, progressive delivery
Service Mesh
Istio, Linkerd, mTLS, traffic management, observability
Istio, Linkerd, mTLS, traffic management, observability
Security Hardening
RBAC, network policies, pod security, image scanning
RBAC, network policies, pod security, image scanning
Migration to K8s
Containerization, lift-and-shift, zero-downtime migration
Containerization, lift-and-shift, zero-downtime migration
Cost Optimization
Right-sizing, spot instances, cluster consolidation
Right-sizing, spot instances, cluster consolidation
Wellington Tech Community
Wellington DevOps
NZTech
Creative HQ
NZTech
Creative HQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does K8s consulting cost in Wellington?
$99/hr standard, $149/hr urgent. Cluster setup: $2K-$4K. Full migration: $5K-$20K.
EKS, AKS, or GKE for Wellington companies?
AWS ap-southeast-2 (Sydney) is the top choice for Wellington — trans-tasman.
How long for a production cluster?
1-2 weeks production-ready with monitoring, security, and GitOps. 2-3 days for a basic cluster.
Can you migrate us from VMs to Kubernetes?
Yes. Containerization, architecture redesign, CI/CD integration, zero-downtime cutover. 4-8 weeks typical.
Do you support multi-cluster setups?
Yes — multi-region, multi-cloud, federation. Common for Wellington companies needing high availability.
$99/hr
Senior DevOps engineers for Wellington companies. No contracts.
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