Cyber Security Leader

3 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

New Zealand Police is working to ensure the country's safety and security by preventing crime and enhancing community safety. The organization operates in partnership with individuals, communities, businesses, and other public sector agencies to achieve this goal. As a key part of this effort, we are seeking a highly skilled individual to fill the role of Head of Cyber Security.

About the Role

The Head of Cyber Security will be responsible for leading and managing the organization's cyber security efforts, including the development and implementation of strategies to protect against unauthorised access and/or disclosure. This will involve working closely with the Director ICT Services, Chief Information Officer (CIO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), and Chief Security Officer (CSO) to establish and maintain governance procedures for cyber security across Police systems.

  • Develop and direct cyber security capability, processes, and standards across Police IT systems.
  • Be accountable for the development, deployment, and operation of appropriate and fit-for-purpose cyber secure capabilities to secure Police systems against unauthorised access and/or disclosure.
  • Provide leadership, direction, and capability to secure information held by Police on behalf of the NZ Government and its people.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the successful design and implementation of complex programmes of work, as well as significant leadership experience with at least 10 years in senior management roles of technical and specialist functions. They will also have subject matter experience and knowledge in the Cyber Security sector, specifically but not limited to, vulnerability management, intrusion attempts, cloud secure, zero trust, endpoint protection, and data exfiltration.



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