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Vulnerability and Penetration Analyst

1 month ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Mō te tūnga | About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for an entry level motivated individual to join our team as a Penetration Analyst/Tester. You will be a key member of the team using your developing Penetration Testing skills to discover vulnerabilities that could be exploited by others and put information, personnel and assets at risk.

**Some of your responsibilities will include**:

- Delivering a range of technical security testing engagements to NZDF;
- Providing advice to clients that is technically sound and aligned with their request;
- Conducting Penetration Testing and vulnerabilities assessments on new and or existing ICT systems; and
- Producing clear and well-presented reports.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and Experience
Are you ready to put your Penetration Testing skills to use in an extra ordinary environment that offers rare opportunities only accessible by working for the New Zealand Defence Force?

**If you have**:

- A background in information security with an understanding of security tools and techniques;
- 2+ years relevant IT security experience;
- Reasonable windows and Linux administration ability;
- Some experience in technical security testing skills, covering such areas as web app and infrastructure penetration testing, code review, and vulnerability assessment; and
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to foster positive stakeholder relationships.

Then we would love to hear from you
Mō mātou | About Us
The DCSC is undergoing a significant period of growth. We're putting together a broad array of diverse and capable cyber practitioners with a variety of experience. We are driven by a strong sense of purpose; defending out networks in order to enable broader mission success.
Every hour of every day, 365 days of the year, the New Zealand Defence Force is contributing to the defence, security and well-being of Aotearoa / New Zealand. As a modern, professional military, it is our goal to maintain well trained, equipped and disciplined armed forces that can react to crisis at short notice.
Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you
In return for your expertise, dedication and hard work, NZDF is offering remuneration reflective of your experience, along with:

- Great benefits for you and your family.
- Full time ongoing work.
- Fully funded life cover up to $300,000.
- Access to holiday accommodation across NZ.
- Discounts Handbook for selected retail, entertainment and service providers.
- 5 weeks annual leave per year.
- Flexible working environment and positive culture.
- Opportunities for career development.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
To view the Position Description and to Apply, please use the links on this page.

**Please note**:

- Applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug screening test prior to any offer of employment being made.

Applications close on Thursday 23 February 2023.

**Please note**: Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand (NZ) and be able to obtain and maintain the required level of NZ Government security clearance for the position applied for. The minimum citizenship and residency criteria for security clearances to be granted by the NZ Defence Force are as follows:
Higher level Security Clearance
- You must have been an NZ Citizen for at least 10 years. Alternatively, you must hold NZ Permanent Residence or hold a current NZ Residency Class Visa and have been a citizen of UK, USA, Canada or Australia for 10 years.


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