Lead Security Engineering Advisor (Network) Full-time Job
Jul 11th, 2024 at 16:52 Information & Communication Technology Auckland CBD 7 views Reference: 10035Job Details
Lead Security Engineering Advisory (Network)
If you are passionate about cybersecurity and looking for a challenging role, this opportunity as Lead Security Engineering Advisory in network security might be the perfect fit for you. This permanent position is available in Wellington, Auckland, Palmerston North, or Hamilton. As a pivotal part of the team, you will be instrumental in shaping the network security posture of Waka Kotahi, ensuring the protection of critical assets from cyber threats.
The Opportunity
The primary objective of this role is to lead the implementation and operation of controls and management strategies to maintain security, confidentiality, integrity, availability, accountability, and compliance of information systems within the organization. The Security team at Waka Kotahi focuses on safeguarding people, information, and assets in both physical and cyber environments. As a subject matter expert, you will be responsible for end-to-end delivery of audits aligned with the Information Systems Audit Methodology.
About You
To excel in this role, you should possess significant experience in network security leadership or a related field, showcasing your expertise in infrastructure, firewalls, IAM, vulnerability management, application, and cloud security. A deep understanding of security concepts and their practical implementation is essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial for identifying and resolving security issues effectively.
Some of the qualifications and certifications that will be beneficial for this role include CISSP, CCSP, CCIE, Microsoft Azure/Defender, or equivalent industry certifications. Familiarity with NZISMF, NZ Protective Security Requirement (PSR), and NZ Security Classification System is desirable. An understanding of Te Ao Māori and promotion of tikanga and Te Reo Māori are also valued attributes.
About Us
Te Aukaha | Digital is dedicated to strengthening Waka Kotahi by providing digital solutions and supporting the workforce. In addition to competitive benefits, permanent employees can now access the Waka Kotahi Life, Income Protection, and Critical Illness Insurance scheme. We value diversity and inclusion, striving to create a working environment that reflects these principles.
Application Details
If you are interested in this position, make sure you have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand. Applications close on July 19, 2024. To apply, send your resume and cover letter to careers@nzta.govt.nz. Early applications are encouraged as the shortlisting process may begin as soon as applications are received.
For more details, you can view the full position description here. If you have any inquiries or require assistance during the recruitment process, feel free to reach out via email to careers@nzta.govt.nz.
Join us at NZTA| Waka Kotahi and be part of a team that values diversity, inclusion, and continuous development in the field of cybersecurity.