Security Engineer

2 days ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Transport Full time NZ$55,000 - NZ$120,000 per year
  • Bring your experience in security operations and incident response
  • Protect our computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats
  • Viaduct location, Permanent Opportunity

Te Whiwhinga mahi
| The opportunity
Auckland Transport is seeking a talented Security Engineer to protect our computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats and unauthorized access. You'll play a key role in proactively identifying, mitigating, and preventing cyber risks and data breaches that could compromise our operations and sensitive information.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain security controls, solutions, and architectures for applications, cloud systems, networks, and critical infrastructure.
  • Configure and manage security tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF, etc.).
  • Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability scans, penetration testing, and ethical hacking.
  • Investigate security incidents and breaches, and perform incident response activities.
  • Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with IT teams, developers, and external stakeholders to integrate security.
  • Monitor security systems, logs, and alerts for threats and anomalies.
  • Provide security awareness training and promote a security-conscious culture.
  • Prepare reports and document findings or procedures.
  • Engage in continuous learning and professional development..

Ko
koe
t
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| About you
Qualifications:

  • Tertiary degree in computer science, information security, or equivalent experience.
  • One or more relevant certifications (e.g., ISC2 CISSP, Microsoft SC-200/AZ500, or similar).

Experience:

  • Previous cybersecurity roles (security analyst, penetration tester, security administrator).
  • Experience with Microsoft security tools and a diverse range of network monitoring, vulnerability assessment, and encryption tools.

Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective prioritization and execution in high-pressure environments.
  • Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication.
  • Ability to present technical ideas in business-friendly language.
  • Highly self-motivated, detail-oriented, and collaborative.

Ko mātou tēnei | Our Organisation
At AT, we embrace inclusion and fully support building a diverse workplace where people come first and we feel safe, respected, valued and supported, inclusive of our differences. Our values are more than just words - they are integral to everything we do. Manaakitanga - We care, Tiakitanga - Safe with us, Whanaungatanga - We connect, Auahatanga - Better, bolder, together.

Our flexible working initiative empowers our people to work flexibly whilst meeting the needs of our customers, the organisation, and the individual.

In addition, we also offer:

  • 25% discount on public transport services across Auckland
  • Investment in your professional development and training
  • Opportunity for greater leadership and accountability
  • Modern CBD (Wynyard Quarter) waterfront-based office
  • Paid parental and partner leave
  • Study assistance
  • Health and Wellbeing benefits
  • Professional memberships
  • AT Connect groups such as Mana ka Māori, , and many more

Tono mai ināianei | Apply Now
Come join us in in shaping the future of transport in Auckland - apply today If this sounds like your ideal role, then we'd love to hear from you.

For further information or a confidential chat, please contact Rennie Sharma

. Applications close 12th December 2025.

Ka tiaki mātou i te hunga katoa ka eke waka i Tāmaki Makaurau. We tiaki all those who use transport in Tāmaki Makaurau.

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