Policy Advisor

1 week ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

As a Policy Advisor you will have a real opportunity to make your mark with the GCSB's National Cyber Security Centre - a unique and stimulating environment at the forefront of New Zealand's national security.
The Policy Advisor will support the NCSC senior leadership team's interactions with partners and stakeholders across government through the provision of high-quality advice on issues of national significance.
You will work with teams of policy experts and cyber security professionals, drawing on your knowledge to help make well-informed decisions and to ensure the strategic position of the NCSC is clearly communicated. You will help to coordinate NCSC contributions to the cyber security system including interagency working groups, development of Cabinet papers, and briefings on emerging issues. You will manage enquiries and requests from government partners and co-ordinate inputs on behalf of the NCSC.

**Ideally you will have**:

- Experience in a similar role with a New Zealand public sector organisation
- Experience in providing analysis and advice, and delivering policy outcomes
- An interest in information security, digital transformation, and national security issues
- Confidence in building relationships internally and externally
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail

This is a great opportunity for a policy practitioner with an interest in cyber security.
Your will make a difference to how the NCSC responds to emerging cyber security trends and, in turn, directly contribute to the national security of New Zealand. You will also receive training opportunities to further develop your knowledge of cyber security.
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.
To be eligible for employment within the NZIC you must have been a NZ citizen for at least 10 years. Alternatively you must hold a current NZ Residency Class Visa and ideally have been a citizen of UK, USA, Canada or Australia for at least 10 years.



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