Security Specialist
3 weeks ago
Permanent full-time role - Wellington based but remote work within New Zealand possible
- Exciting opportunity to join our ICT Assurance team
- Helping to protect our education system
Help shape the future of education
He mea tārai e mātou te mātauranga kia rangatira ai, kia mana taurite ai ōna huanga
We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes
At Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga - Ministry of Education, we work to provide services and support nationally, regionally and locally to the education sector, and in some cases, directly to ākonga and whānau.
We help shape the policies, settings and performance of the education system for early learning, schooling and tertiary. We do this by building relationships and understanding the needs of those who receive our services.
We are making significant changes to how we deliver our mahi by doing the following:
- Taking practical action to give effect to te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Giving priority to regional and local voice
- Delivering greater responsiveness, accessibility and integrated services and support
- Improving feedback loops and information flows
Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people across Aotearoa from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for every child, young person and adult student in our education system.
Mō tēnei tūranga | About this role
In this role, you will be a Subject Matter Expert in IT Security providing technical and practical advice to a wide range of stakeholders across the Ministry.
Through your recommendations and expert knowledge, you will assist The Ministry of Education in:
- Identifying risks, escalating as required, and developing mitigation strategies
- strengthening the organisation's systems and processes
- Maintaining knowledge of emerging trends, best practices and standards
- Recommending effective approaches to respond to key risk areas
The salary band for this role is $110,923 - $135,573 depending on skills, experience and relativity.
Please note there is further information in the attached Job Description.
Mōhou ake | About you
- Are you passionate about IT Security?
- Are you interested in making a tangible difference to the Ministry of Education by helping in making our environment safer?
To be successful, you will have prior experience working in a technical ICT Security consulting role.
**You will also offer**:
- Security qualifications such as CISSP, CISA or CISM
- Excellent knowledge of risk management principles
- Strong understanding of threat management
- Ability to develop technical solutions
- the ability to present your ideas through quality written and verbal advice
- the ability to work under pressure.
- the ability to research and resolve complex problems.
- exceptional relationship management skills at all levels
About our group and team
Our group, Te Puna Hanganga, Matihiko (TPHM) - Infrastructure and Digital is responsible for delivering inclusive, accessible, and integrated national, digital, and physical infrastructure and transport services to the Education system.
The ICT Assurance team is a growing capability within the Ministry's ICT Group encompassing IT Risk, IT Assurance, IT Change and Cyber Security. The ICT Assurance team provides advice around the information, infrastructure and support to the Ministry to get the job done safely and securely.
The delivery of digital services through Te Puna Hanganga, Matihiko (TPHM) - Infrastructure and Digital - to our customers in Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga - Ministry of Education means there is a constant need for our services.
Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi? | Are you ready to make a difference?
We provide flexible working environments where everyone feels relevant, valued and supported. So, if working from home and/or having a flexible start and finish to the day will help with this, we can usually make it happen. We'd love to hear what this might look like for you, so feel free to outline this in your Cover Letter.
**In your cover letter we'd like to know**:
- about you, your values, your whakapapa
- your interest and motivations for this role
- the abilities, strengths, personal attributes and diverse perspectives you will bring to the role and this organisation.
The Ministry encourages all employees to be fully vaccinated although currently this is a voluntary requirement. There is no requirement to show evidence of your vaccine status as this role is not covered by the Public Health (Vaccinations) Order.
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