Senior Consultant

We are a highly regarded, New Zealand owned technology company. We offer a creative and stimulating work environment and we value and respect inclusivity and diversity.
About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
Theta’s Cyber Security Practice is looking for a Senior Security Operations consultant to lead the design, development and delivery of security solutions and provide technical cyber security services and solutions internally and to clients.
From digital development to business intelligence systems and artificial intelligence, Theta is a complex organization that offers a broad set of solutions to customers throughout New Zealand. We are looking for someone who can help identify security requirements and controls to protect our data and systems from attack, support our cyber security compliance and accreditation activities and contribute to the running of Theta’s Managed Security Services.
Skills and experience | Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako
- 3 - 5 years implementing and operating security tools and programs and automating security solutions across complex environments.
- NIST 800-53, secure coding, threat modelling and security testing.
- Exposure to business solutions (ERP systems, data warehouses and complex integrations).
- Modern security operations - particularly in the domains of Security Engineering or Security Analysis, Threat Intelligence, Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR).
- Expertise working with IAM, CASB, EDR and SIEM, primarily Azure and CrowdStrike.
- Development or scripting experience, preferentially with one of the following languages: Go, Python, JavaScript, PowerShell, Sh/Zsh.
- Experience in developing security policies, procedures and standards.
- Familiarity with audit and monitoring tools, security frameworks such as ISO 27001.

About us | Mō mātou
We have over 25 years of experience as a New Zealand-owned technology consultancy. We take pride in our multicultural and diverse team of 300+ skilled professionals. Our offices are in Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington, and Christchurch.
Working with clients in both the public and private sectors, we strive to deliver innovative solutions and enable smarter outcomes. Our company attracts some of the brightest minds in the industry, as we foster a culture of excellence and continuous learning.

**Our values are**:

- Our people are our greatest asset.
- We conduct business ethically.
- Invention, imagination and creativity are the foundation for growth.
- We work with positive energy, enjoyment, humour and work/life balance.
- Excellence is our passion and we deliver what we promise - or more

Benefits of working at Theta | Ngā hua ka puta i te mahi ki Theta
Theta offers a family friendly work environment with flexible work hours where practical; especially relevant for caregivers. We embrace gender equality and are committed to providing a supportive, diverse and inclusive work environment.
Theta is committed to giving back to the community and are avid supporters of Cure Kids. We compete in various adventure races and do many other things to raise money for Cure Kids. And we make time for the fun things in life
We currently provide the following benefits to ensure your professional development and personal wellbeing:

- Professional growth and learning opportunities
- A competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
- Hybrid working model
- Fully subsidised medical insurance for employees
- Heavily discounted medical insurance for immediate family of employees
- Enhanced parental leave payment - salary top-ups plus return-to-work incentive
- Volunteer days
- Internal Referral Incentive
- Staff Assistance Programme
- Annual Flu injections
- Sick leave from your first day on board
- Remote working options where practical and mutually agreed
- Daily fresh fruit basket, coffee machine, wide selection of teas and biscuits in all of our offices.
- We are also an accredited employer with INZ

Ready to take your career to the next level? We would love to hear from you

**Please note**:  We are only able to consider applicants who are currently residing in NZ or NZ Citizens/NZ Residents returning home from abroad.