Cyber Security Operations Centre Manager

1 week ago

Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

The Ministry acts in the world to build a safer, more prosperous and more sustainable future for New Zealanders.
Kia hangai ake e te Manatu he ao-haumaru, ao-tonui, ao-pumau, ki te oranga tonutanga mo Aotearoa whanui.
- A new role in the Information Management Division (IMD)
- You and your team will be responsible for cyber security incident responses, manage cyber threats and vulnerability management.
- Wellington based

Your chance to contribute in many ways to a significant change and investment programme in the next few years to continue uplifting our cyber security maturity.
Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
Our Information Management Division (IMD) provides key services to the Ministry in the areas of knowledge and information technology management, ensuring that the Ministry has the digital tools it needs to enable day-to-day business. Our staff are committed to building a safe, more prosperous and sustainable future for all New Zealanders, assisting the government with international priorities and providing advice to the government on the implications for New Zealand of what is happening in the world.
The Information Risk and Security team in IMD has overall responsibility for mitigating information risks, through policies, procedures, technology and skilled staff to reduce the likelihood and impact of cyber threats.
The Cyber Security Operations Centre Manager is a key member of this team responsible for:

- Developing and implementing the Ministry's CSOC strategy, policies, and procedures to ensure the protection of all digital assets.
- Leading a team of cyber security specialist and engineers to monitor and analyse security events, identify potential threats, and respond to incidents.
- Collaborating with other IMD and Ministry teams to ensure that cyber security measures are integrated into the Ministry's overall cyber security strategy.
- Monitor the Ministry’s security environment and stakeholder feedback on an on-going basis to identify emerging risks requiring a security incident management and/or more strategic response.

For more detail you can view a copy of the position description here.
We expect to appoint between $124,674 to midpoint $146,675 (total remuneration, inclusive of our 3% KiwiSaver employer contribution) give or take depending on your level of experience.
Mā‎ wai te mahi nei? - Who are we looking for?
We’d like to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience:

- Understanding threat landscapes for NZ government departments
- Technical skills in threat analysis and incident response
- Extensive experience in information security including cyber security operations centre management.
- Experience in people leadership and management, the ability to develop high performing teams and build capability through coaching, mentoring, development, and planning.
- Good familiarity of NZISM, GCIO cloud questionnaire and Certification and Accreditation processes.

Ideally you will also have a good understanding of tikanga (Māori customs and protocols), with the ability to weave te ao Māori (the Māori worldview) into your work.
If you are just starting on this journey that’s OK too - as long as you have a willingness to learn and a desire to develop your cultural capability. As a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner, this is important to us and we offer training and support.
Ngā hua o te mahi i te Manatū Aorere - Why MFAT?
We are committed to a focus on leadership, talent, training and development, and flexible work options. Check out our benefits page to find out more about why we love working here.
Mō mātou - About us
Our people represent New Zealand on and offshore, and in doing so make New Zealanders safer and more prosperous. By building connections with and influencing other countries and international institutions, we advance New Zealand’s interests and pursue New Zealand's values. We provide advice to the Government on the implications for New Zealand of what is happening in the world.
Me pēhea te tuku tono - To Apply/Interested?
To be considered for this position at Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade you must be a NZ citizen.
Please Let us know if you need any support or have any access requirements that will help you through the recruitment process.
Applications close at midnight on Wednesday, 18 September 2024.
**Please note**: This is not a Foreign Policy/diplomatic role. This is a ‘Corporate’ role (known here as a Specialist role) based in central Wellington, NZ.

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