Technology Security Engineer

2 months ago


Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Social Development Full time

Technology Security Engineer - PermanentMinistry of Social DevelopmentThe Ministry of Social Development helps people to be successful in their lives. Every day our people invest energy and passion into making a difference in the lives of young adults, families, individuals, and communities.About usThe Ministry of Social Development is a people-centred organisation. We're in communities across the motu, working with partners to help New Zealanders be safe, strong, and independent. We provide social policy and advice to government and assistance, including income, employment, and housing support to people of all ages, families, whanau, and communities.As a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partner, we are committed to supporting and enabling Maori, whanau, hapu, Iwi, and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations. Our people are as diverse as the communities we serve. We care about the wellbeing and success of our people and provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where people can thrive and be who they are.These opportunities are available within MSD's Technology, Security, and Identity Team, which is responsible for leading technology security operations, driving the execution, and fostering a culture change for cyber capabilities suitable for MSD's organizational transformation.Technology Security Engineer - Permanent2 x Full time, Permanent positionsLocation: Primarily based in National Office, Wellington or Auckland location is available for the right person.It is an exciting time to be at MSD and we are seeking seasoned Technology Security Engineers with a passion for safeguarding digital environments. You will be a vital part of our Technology Security and Identity Practice, driving effective security engineering across our information technologies.At MSD, your contribution does more than just advance technology – it enables change and paves the way for accessible support systems for all New Zealanders. Here, you will work alongside like-minded experts, applying your skills and knowledge to create meaningful impact.What you'll be doing | He aha tau e mahi anaAs a Technology Security Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the security and integrity of our technology infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include providing operational security support, managing configurations, and collaborating with various teams to align security solutions with business needs. You will contribute to both the design and strategic direction of our security infrastructure, fostering good security engineering practices.Design and implement comprehensive security systems while balancing functional and non-functional requirements.Collaborate with Practice Managers and Security Architects to engineer effective security solutions.Maintain up-to-date configuration documentation and ensure compliance with security standards.Provide engineering support for security operations and assist in resolving security incidents.Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders to understand business requirements and propose tailored security solutions.What you'll need to succeed | Ko nga mea ka hiahiatia e koe kia angituTo be successful in this role, you will be technically competent in the following:Experience with cloud security, network security, endpoint security, and identity management systems.Familiarity with cloud platforms, including at least one of: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365.Ability to conduct impact analyses and make informed recommendations on design options and trade-offs.Expertise in designing large or complex systems with a focus on security and risk management.Skilled in planning and managing configuration items and adopting automation tools.Relevant qualification or equivalent experience in a systems engineer or senior security analyst role.You will also bring:Excellent oral and written communication skills for engaging with diverse teams and stakeholders.A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment, with the ability to build effective relationships.Strong analytical skills to navigate complex issues and propose innovative solutions.A proactive approach to professional development and staying updated with industry best practices.What's in it for you l Nou te rourouAt MSD, we foster a culture of innovation and collaboration where your ideas and contribution matter. You will join a forward-thinking team and a supportive work environment that promotes continuous learning and innovation and having the opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to impactful projects. We are working towards Te Ao Maori being embedded in the way we do things at MSD and we would love you to join us on this journey.Manaaki – We care about the wellbeing and success of peopleMahi tahi – We work together, making a difference for communitiesWhanau – We are inclusive and build a sense of belonging and placeTika me te pono – We do the right thing with integrityOur values represent who we are and what we stand for. If this appears to you and you are driven, inquisitive, and eager to contribute to our mission of securing information technologies, we'd love to hear from youFor a further discussion about the role, please contact Devlin Lee-Joe, Director Technology Security and Identity by email: ****** note that we intend to interview qualified candidates before the application close date.To apply, click the 'Apply Now' button to upload your CV, cover letter and complete the online application form. Note: Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key responsibilities listed in the position description.All applications must be made online. If this is not possible or if you have any queries, please contact us at ****** Internal MSD Employees – please apply through your myHR portal at work. This will ensure that your myHR employee profile is visible as an internal candidate.Joining usJoining MSD means being part of a whanau that celebrates the diversity each individual represents. We show manaaki, we care about the wellbeing and success of people and want everyone to thrive, and be who they are in a supportive and inclusive working environment. We work together to make a difference for communities while doing the right thing with integrity. We are a Treaty partner committed to strengthening relationships with Maori, Hapu, Iwi, and communities to realise their own potential and aspirations.If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to tell us when you apply so we can assist you through the recruitment process.MSD has a COVID-19 vaccination policy that encourages, but does not require, employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and its variants, unless the role is identified as requiring vaccination at the time.
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