Personnel Security Advisor

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

The New Zealand Intelligence Community (NZIC) Security Services Group is responsible for protecting the NZIC's personnel, information, and assets, from a wide variety of internal and external security threats.

We are seeking a highly-motivated person to join our team.

You will be part of a small dedicated team responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing complex personnel security risks within the NZIC.

You will contribute to a culture of continuous improvement within the team to lift the security culture within the NZIC.

Working with a wide variety of individuals and teams will be an important part of this role.

You will develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers, partners, and stakeholders, as well as providing a high standard of customer service.


To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • An ability to work well under pressure, using sound problem solving skills, effective risk management and good judgement
  • A working knowledge of the Protective Security Requirements
- the tenacity to be able to deal with being thrown the odd curve ball

The upmost professionalism, integrity and discretion are required.
We want our people to succeed, whatever success looks like for them.

Join us and we'll give you significant professional development opportunities aimed at taking your career in the direction you want it to go.

You won't stand still with us as we're committed to ongoing learning and continuous improvement.
We're also committed to your wellbeing. We want our people to be the best they can be, both at work and at home. We offer our people comprehensive benefits, access to staff networking groups, flexible working and great work-life balance.
If you want to love coming to work each day, let us help you become Beyond Ordinary.
For more information and how to apply, visit our website today

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