Senior Cyber Security Specialist

3 months ago


New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Technology Specialist Level 3 - Cyber Security
A rare opportunity to join a team of experts defending one of New Zealand's critical assets. Location flexible.
Mō mātou - About us
Te Tari Taake 'Inland Revenue' plays a critical role in improving the economic and social wellbeing of Aotearoa 'New Zealand'. We do this by collecting and distributing money - we collect 80% of the Crown's revenue and distribute social support payments.
We are committed to keeping to the Treaty of Waitangi's guiding principles in our work for and with Māori customers and our employees, their whānau, hapū and iwi.
Also important to us is how we work - our organisation continues to develop a culture which is customer-centric, intelligence-led, agile, and inclusive. We offer flexible work practices where you'll be encouraged to innovate and prioritise your professional development to achieve your career goals.
Mō te roopu - About the team
Enterprise Services is an organisation-wide function that supports our people to operate efficiently and safely, by providing seamless, integrated end-to-end services. The Cyber Security team is there to protect the organisation from cyber threats and provide guidance across services.
Mō te tūnga - About the role
Reporting to the Service Owner Cyber Security Operations, this role shares the critical responsibility of managing cyber threats and supporting the development of our security capabilities.

**In this varied role you will do the following**:

- Proactively monitor a wide range of sources to identify and investigate potential cyber threats to IR and implement detections to stop adversaries
- Drive improvements across detection, automation and threat hunting
- Support incident response operations
- Advise on security polices and standards and proactively validate compliance
- Maintain current knowledge of threat actors, campaigns, tactics, techniques, and procedures
- Work with government contacts to promote bi-directional sharing of cyber intelligence reports
- Provide technical and architectural guidance for cyber security matters
- Be required to participate in an on-call roster to support out of business hours security incidents

Mōu - About you
The role presents an opportunity to lead the next stage of our investment and set the standard for detection engineering. We are looking for a motivated professional with technical skills to analyse intrusions and detections in order to improve the detection capability and effectiveness of our response processes.
To be successful in this position you will have experience at a senior level in the following:

- Threat hunting
- Incident response
- Creating and maintaining detection analytics
- Security automation
- Scripting (e.g. PowerShell, Python, etc.)
- Understanding of adversarial techniques and be able to translate these to detections
- An understanding of security practices in a hybrid environment in an incident management role
- Credibility within an ICT security operational environment and experience in a technical discipline
- Knowledge of MITRE ATT and CK framework
- Been an effective mentor, leveraging your expertise to improve our security capabilities
- The ability to naturally create and maintain effective relationships with key internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver quality outcomes

This is a business-critical role requiring a well organised high performer who is curious, forward thinking and a great team player.
We have trust and integrity - we innovate to make a difference - we value people - we work together.
We're offering great flexibility, support and development opportunities unique to you and your aspirations so that you can bring your whole self to work and thrive with us.



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