Nic Pethig

Principal Architect and Technologist in Christchurch, New Zealand

A seasoned IT leader with over 25 years of experience in architecture, digital, and business transformation. Delivering innovative solutions that align technology with strategic goals.

Expert in designing enterprise architectures, driving cloud adoption, and leading high-performing teams to exceed targets within time and budget constraints. Proven success in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering client trust across diverse industries.

I offer a blend of technical expertise and strategic vision to propel organizational growth and digital excellence

Core competencies

Leadership and Team Development

  • People Leadership
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Leading by Example

Communication and Adaptability

  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Perspective-Taking
  • Resilience and Optimism

Strategic and Tactical Planning

  • IT Strategy and Digital Roadmap
  • IT Budget Planning and Forecasting
  • Commercial Modelling
  • Investment strategy and ROI Analysis

Technical Expertise

  • Technical Project Management
  • Program Management
  • Solution Architecture
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Infrastructure Design and Architecture
  • Electronic and Systems Integration

Service and Enterprise Management

  • Service Management
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Trusted Advisor

Technology and Innovation

  • Microsoft and AWS products
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Agile Practices (Azure ADO / Kanban and Scrum Practices)

Qualifications:

Professional Certifications

  • Chartered Professional CITPNZ (NZ184210)
  • Member ITPNZ (MIITP)
  • MCP – Microsoft Certified Professional
  • Symantec Security SSE+ Certified
  • IBM Social Software and Unified Communications Certified Associate
  • Zscaler ZCP, ZCSE, ZCA

Technical and Microsoft Certifications

  • Microsoft – ID3797792
  • Microsoft SQL Design and Implementation
  • Microsoft Internet and Security Accelerator
  • Microsoft Active Directory Design and Implementation
  • Microsoft Partner Accreditation's for Datacentre Manager, Office 365, SQL Server 2008, Forefront Security
  • AWS cloud Practitioner

Educational Background

  • National Diploma in Business Administration
  • New Zealand Institute of Management – Project Management
  • ATTTO – Aviation Avionic Electronic Engineering
  • NZDF Cisco Academy
  • DevOps / DevSecOps
  • Kanban Management Professional
  • ITIL