Chief Cyber Security Officer

2 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Company Overview

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New Zealand Police is a leading agency responsible for maintaining law and order in the country. We work in partnership with various stakeholders to prevent crime and enhance community safety.

We have a team of highly skilled professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional services to the public.

Job Description">

The Head of Cyber Security will be responsible for leading and managing ICT's cyber security delivery response in a national 24/7 critical service environment. The successful candidate will provide a professional, responsive and effective cyber service which meets Police's requirements.

This role is not just about cyber security; it's about providing cyber security capability to the Police Front Line Staff, Emergency Services Agencies, maintaining the availability and protection of critical systems and provision of data and information at the right place and right time.

The successful candidate will have significant experience in the design and implementation of complex programmes of work, as well as leadership experience with at least 10 years in senior management roles of technical and specialist functions.

Key Responsibilities:

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  2. Establish and maintain governance procedures for Cyber Security across Police systems, in partnership with the Director ICT Services, Chief Information Officer (CIO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Chief Security Officer (CSO).
  3. Be accountable for the development and direction of cyber security capability, processes and standards across Police IT systems.
  4. Have responsibility to build the Cyber Security Centre capability to secure and maintain operational security of all Police IT systems.
  5. Develop and deliver strategic plans to enhance and maintain cyber security maturity of Police systems.
  6. Identify and report on current state, trends and prospective future of the Police cyber security profile to the Director Services and CIO, through to the Police Executive.">

The successful candidate will also have first-hand experience and skills from successfully leading Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity planning exercises and or real events.

Required Skills and Qualifications">

The ideal candidate will have completed courses and passed relevant examinations for CISSP, CISM, CRISC or SABSA. They will also have extensive experience in operational cyber security management, risk assessment, compliance, and security architecture.

This role requires the ability to communicate organisational decisions with clarity, coupled with clear and well-articulated writing and presentation skills.

Security Clearance Requirements:

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  2. NZ Citizen who has resided continuously in NZ for the last 10 years, or:
  3. A Permanent Resident who has resided continuously in NZ for the last 10 years, or
  4. A citizen of or has resided continuously in one or more of the following countries for the last 10 years: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, or United States of America, and has a background that can be verified by the NZSIS.">
About Us">

New Zealand Police is committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment for our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including career development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a competitive salary package.

If you are passionate about making a difference in your community and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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