Launch Your Career with Gallagher Security

Gallagher Security is entering one of the most exciting chapters in our history. As we continue to grow globally and invest in the future of our world leading security technology, we’re launching our new Software Engineering Graduate Programme, designed to develop the next generation of engineering talent at Gallagher.

Headquartered in Hamilton, New Zealand, Gallagher is a global technology company with more than 1,700 team members worldwide and customers in over 160 countries. Our cyber secure solutions for access control, perimeter security, and intruder detection help protect some of the world’s most sensitive environments, including government, defence, and critical infrastructure.

We’re looking for up to 10 graduates to join us in February 2027 on a permanent basis, becoming part of a collaborative engineering community building technology used around the world from day one.

Based at Innovation Park in Hamilton, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers, product teams, and technical leaders while contributing to real world products and platforms from the start.

About the Graduate Programme

Our two-year Software Engineering Graduate Programme is designed to accelerate your development through hands-on experience, exposure to different engineering environments, and support from experienced mentors and leaders.

From day one, you’ll be a permanent employee and an active contributor within our Product & Technology teams.

Throughout the programme, you’ll rotate across different teams and projects, giving you the opportunity to:

• Build experience across multiple areas of software engineering

• Work with different technologies, products, and engineering practices

• Learn from experienced technical specialists and leaders

• Develop a strong understanding of how large-scale technology products are designed, built, and supported

• Explore where your strengths and interests align for your long-term career

You’ll join alongside a cohort of fellow graduates, creating a shared learning experience as you begin your engineering career together.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for graduates who are excited by technology, motivated to learn, and ready to contribute in a fast-moving engineering environment.

You might be a great fit if you are:

• Studying Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related Engineering discipline

• Achieving strong academic results (B+ average or above preferred)

• Curious and enthusiastic about technology

• An agile learner who enjoys solving problems

• Resilient and adaptable when tackling challenges

• A digitally native thinker who enjoys exploring new tools and technologies

• Someone who enjoys collaborating, learning, and contributing as part of a team

You don’t need to know everything on day one. We’re looking for potential, mindset, and people who are excited to grow.

Why Join Gallagher?

This is a chance to join a global technology company while still getting the exposure, accessibility, and community of a New Zealand-headquartered engineering environment.

At Gallagher, graduates have the opportunity to:

• Work on globally recognised security technology

• Contribute to meaningful engineering work early in their career

• Learn from experienced engineers and technical leaders

• Build broad technical capability through rotational experiences

• Grow their career in a collaborative and innovative environment

• Be part of a company continuing to invest heavily in technology, growth, and product innovation

Ready to Start Your Engineering Career?

If you’re excited by the idea of building world-class technology, solving meaningful technical challenges, and growing your career with a globally recognised New Zealand technology company, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV, cover letter and academic transcript.

Applications will close on: 30th July 2026