QSA (PCI-DSS) – Senior role Full-time Job

About Axenic

Axenic is a well-established and trusted name in the local Information Security community, known for delivering high-quality Governance, Risk, and Assurance services. Recently shortlisted for the "Best Places to Work" awards, Axenic prides itself on providing a great work environment for its employees. Since launching the PCI practice in 2020, Axenic has seen significant growth, building a strong customer base and enhancing delivery capabilities through automation and tooling.

What You'll Enjoy at Axenic

• A supportive team environment
• Autonomy and flexibility in your role
• Opportunities for skill development and growth
• Strong management support and leadership
• A commitment to ongoing training and professional development

Role Overview

Axenic is seeking an experienced PCI practitioner/QSA to collaborate with the Technical Director and Managing Director in further developing and delivering the PCI practice. The role involves engaging with a range of public and private sector clients, focusing primarily on PCI DSS compliance. Additionally, there is potential to expand into governance, risk, and compliance domains, including combined PCIDSS and ISO 27001:2022 implementations.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Developing and maintaining a strong understanding of PCI DSS and relevant standards
• Conducting gap assessments and assisting clients with remediation
• Performing PCI DSS audits as per PCI Council requirements
• Assessing security risk and compliance with regulatory and organizational requirements
• Working with clients to evaluate the impact of strategic decisions on risk and compliance

Requirements

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Senior-level experience in PCI
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to create detailed assessment reports meeting PCI council standards
• Current or previous PCI QSA certification is advantageous, or equivalent qualifications such as CISSP, CISM, or ISO 27001 certifications

How to Apply

If you are looking to advance your career in a supportive and diverse environment at one of NZ's best places to work, Axenic encourages you to apply online or send your CV and cover letter to linda.ashton@axenic.co.nz. For more information about working at Axenic, visit their website here. Please note that applicants must be based in New Zealand, with potential travel within the country.