Senior Security Engineer

3 weeks ago


Wellington City, New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand Full time

Design, advocate, and help build secure-by-default infrastructure that closes off entire classes of security problems.
- A role that promotes career development, innovation and growth
- Flexible working environment based in Newlands, with free car parking
- A challenging and interesting work environment

**Who are we?**

Fire and Emergency New Zealand is a Crown Entity established on 1 July 2017 under the Fire and Emergency New Zealand Act 2017. The role of our new organisation is to reduce unwanted fires, respond to structural and vegetation fires and other emergencies including motor vehicle crashes, medical emergencies, hazardous substance related incidents, natural disasters and support increased community resilience.

Our vision is to build stronger communities and protect what matters most to the people within them. We are proud to be recognised as New Zealand’s most trusted public sector agency. Our values reflect what our people believe is core to who we are and the organisation we aspire to be:
We Do the Right Thing - Kia Tika
We Serve and Support - Manaakitanga
We Are Better Together - Whanaungatanga
We Strive to Improve - Auahatanga

Our employee benefits include matched KiwiSaver employer contributions of up to 6%, life and income protection insurance for eligible employees, and a wellness policy that allows for generous sick leave provisions so you can look after yourself.

**About the role**:
The Senior Security Engineer role is responsible for planning, leading, monitoring, and reporting of all ICT security activities including systems integration and monitoring for Fire and Emergency New Zealand systems. You’ll lead and mentor ICT staff and will be responsible for ensuring that the security gates are met.

The focus of this role is to ensure that both the systems within our environment as well as the vendor platforms meet our security and best practice standards. You’ll ensure that the ICT team work efficiently and effectively in order to deliver security services using the Fire and Emergency New Zealand security methodology and adhere to security standards set by FENZ and the New Zealand government.

There is opportunity to be part of an on-call roster if desired and your salary would be supplemented in this case.

**What you’ll bring to the role**:

- A strong background in Security engineering within a delivery or operations focused role
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate with non-technical audiences
- Knowledge of security governance frameworks such as CIS Benchmarks, ISO, NIST and NZISM
- Experience using security diagnostic tools

So if you believe you have what it takes to make a difference across our security stacks and you’re looking for chance to put your diverse skill set to use in an organisation dedicated to helping our communities, then we’ll provide you with a unique opportunity to utilise your knowledge within a supportive team.


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