Information Security Specialist

2 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Accident Compensation Corporation Full time

Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) is a leading organization in New Zealand, dedicated to supporting people who have been injured or affected by injury.

The Information Security Practice Lead will play a crucial role in driving the development and implementation of best practice security and key controls management to mitigate risks across Technology and Data (T&D).

This permanent position is based in Wellington and offers a competitive salary range of $117,787 – $166,288. ACC also provides 9% superannuation on top of base salary.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of cyber security/technology and be able to translate complex tech-based language into easily understandable terms for non-tech-based stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing robust communication, collaboration, training, support, and effective coordination of tasks and resources for assigned projects and programmes of security initiatives.
  • Facilitating reporting through to relevant governance groups and committees.
  • Managing internal and external audit actions, including NIST maturity.

A critical component of this role will be working closely with T&D teams and the wider business to educate, build awareness, and influence the development of strong and effective information security controls and processes.

The ideal candidate will have experience in practice management, including coordinating tasks and outputs, as well as a proven track record in embedding standards and processes and continuous improvement activities.



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