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Senior Ict Security And Services Advisor

Senior Ict Security And Services Advisor

New Zealand GovernmentWellington, New Zealand
3 days ago
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## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this roleBe a part of ensuring safe drinking water to the country - join us in a key role leading our cybersecurity and BCP approach!

  • Join a passionate and collaborative team in a waterfront location
  • Lead cybersecurity initiatives for a cloud-first organisation
  • Develop and implement BCP as well as diverse IT PoliciesThe Water Services Authority - Taumata Arowai is the water services regulator for Aotearoa New Zealand.

It is a Crown entity governed by a Minister-appointed Board and advised on Maori interests and knowledge by Te Puna, a statutory Maori Advisory Group.

Our responsibilities are to protect and promote drinking water safety and related public health outcomes - we regulate drinking water suppliers on behalf of the public.

We also have an oversight role in relation to the environmental performance of drinking water, wastewater and stormwater networks.If you're a passionate and driven individual who shares our vision for making water safe every day for everyone, then join us and be part of making a difference.

  • Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role
  • Join a team of passionate ICT professionals in this newly established position.

    • In this diverse and exciting role, you'll lead our approach to cybersecurity and business continuity planning.

    You'll also work closely with our Manager Technology Services to review, develop and implement policy and provide advice on our technology services.In this role, you'll :

  • Monitor the external environment, and provide relevant advice to protect the Authority against cyber threats
  • Manage the relationship with our external security vendors and develop a security work programme to improve the overall security posture of the organisation
  • Provide advice and lead organisational adherence to the Government Protective Security Requirements (PSR)
  • Develop and implement business continuity planning (BCP) for all technology services
  • Provide relevant advice to support our technology services, including through the design, review and embedding of policies and guidance
  • Develop and manage stakeholder relationships to ensure your work is landingInnovation and creativity are key drivers in the way we work - our size requires us to be smart and agile.
  • Ko koe tenei | About you
  • This is a diverse role, where you'll have the chance to take the reins and lead across multiple workstreams.

    • To be successful in this role, you'll have the right blend of knowledge, experience and the ability to work independently in a sole position.We are looking for someone with :

  • 4+ years experience working in cybersecurity
  • Experience in certification and accreditation processes, risk management and BCP
  • A strong knowledge of the NZ Government PSR
  • The ability to work pro-actively
  • Sound relationship management skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesTo learn more about working at Taumata Arowai, please visit ourIf you have any patai | questions about this role, contact us at
  • Me pehea te tuku tono | How to apply
  • Applications must be submitted through our Talent Portal, click to be redirected.
  • Ra Katinga | Applications close midnight 9 October 2025.
  • You must have a legal right to work in New Zealand at the time of submitting your application.
  • | Location : | Wellington - Wairarapa |

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