Principal Policy Analyst

2 days ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

The secret to our success is our people. While we are ordinary people, we are not all the same. We welcome diversity, in all its forms, in fact we consider it a strength. Join us and work at the heart of national security to protect New Zealand and New Zealanders.

The National Cyber Security Centre is more than a great place to work; our workforce tackles the risks and threats that matter most to New Zealand and we're looking for a talented and highly motivated principal analyst who can support the security of the nation's critical infrastructure.

About the role
As the Principal Policy Analyst for Cyber Resilience of Critical Infrastructure, you will be in a unique position to ensure New Zealand's people and economy are resilient against cyber risk. This means you will be able to provide thought leadership across an interesting mix of areas, including policy, cyber security, and regulation while bringing your own special strategic and mentoring capabilities.

The role focuses on building relationships with critical infrastructure sectors and identifying actions that will increase their resilience based on insights we have as part of the intelligence community. It will also involve project leadership, stakeholder engagement, analysis, policy development and advice, and providing guidance to junior staff.

About you
You will bring curiosity, a drive for results, and an ability to for trusted relationships that lead to more secure critical infrastructure for New Zealanders.

You could have a range of skills and experience from
- Cyber security IT and/or Operational Technology (OT)
- Engagement with critical infrastructure and
- Industry, regulation or policy analysis in government


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