Technical Specialist, Security Regulation
10 hours ago
Technical Specialist, Security Regulation
- Permanent
- Salaried Full Time
- Wellington, NZ, 6011
- Use your **aviation** technical expertise and experience to deliver innovative solutions that strengthen aviation safety
- Permanent** |** Wellington or Auckland based | $98,689 to $120,941pa
**By joining us, you will be part of a team where meaningful work, collaboration and innovation come together to help keep New Zealand’s skies safe and secure.**
At the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand, we are constantly evolving to meet the demands of a changing environment and the aviation industry.
- As we step confidently into our role as a modern regulator, we are embracing intelligence-led, risk-based approaches that help us make a real difference for our people and the communities we serve, with a strong value-for-money ethos. We’re also committed to enabling aviation participants to support economic growth in New Zealand's aviation sector.
**About the role**
The **Technical Specialist - Security Regulation** is a key position where your expertise from working within the aviation industry and/or as a regulatory professional will directly contribute to a safe and secure aviation system. You will regulate and oversee participants with critical aviation security responsibilities — from regulated air cargo agents (RACA’s), domestic and foreign airlines, airports, and air traffic service organisations.
**What You Will Bring**
- We are looking for a motivated technical specialist with proven regulatory experience and the confidence to influence at all levels. To succeed, you will need to bring:
- Technical aviation security expertise in one or more specialist areas across the aviation system (e.g. airlines, airports, or air cargo).
- Skilled at leading and supporting regulatory lifecycle activities including certifications, audits, inspections, investigations, interviews, and other critical aviation security regulation functions.
- Sound understanding of legislative and regulatory requirements for aviation security.
- Proven ability to manage relationships and influence stakeholders both internally and externally, preferably at a national and international level.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to clearly convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
- Expertise in risk management, audit, and assurance principles.
- Experience with regulatory decision making, including documenting outcomes. This includes assessing and responding to corrective actions that seek to improve and manage risk.
- You will also need to hold a full New Zealand driver licence and be either a NZ or Australian citizen or a NZ permanent resident.
**About Us**
- Our Values - **Professionalism, Respect, Integrity,** **Transparency**, and **Collaboration** - represent the standards of behaviour we uphold and guide how we work at the Authority. We embrace diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive environment where our people feel respected, safe, and valued for their unique contributions. We recognise that our people drive our success.
- We want to ensure accessibility needs are well supported, so the recruitment process is fair and equitable for all. Therefore, please let us know if there is any support, we can provide to ensure the recruitment process is fully accessible to you.
**Applications close: 12 October 2025
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