Senior Analyst, Systems And Security

OverviewJoin our diverse and talented people and work at the heart of national security, providing essential intelligence to the NZ government to protect New Zealand and its people.About usThe National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is the heart of Aotearoa New Zealand's cyber defence.

We fulfil the cyber security responsibilities of the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) | Te Tira Tiaki, to detect and disrupt high-impact cyber threats nationally.The rolesAre you a curious mind who thrives on solving complex problems?

Join us to shape the technology enhancing GCSB's capability to detect, disrupt, and deter the most sophisticated cyber threats facing New Zealand—directly contributing to the protection of our nation.We are looking for exceptional Senior Analysts to join our forward-thinking team at the Frontline of National Cyber Defence.

You\'ll play a pivotal role in the design, configuration, development and maintenance of specialist and high-impact software systems that support the critical functions of the NCSC.This is your opportunity to bring your analytical expertise and enthusiasm to a collaborative and inclusive team that celebrates initiative, energy and continuous learning.

Our mission is vital.

The technology is world-class.

The challenge is unlike anything else.Key responsibilitiesContribute and participate in solution design and implementationProvide technical support and guidance on systems used to meet stakeholder needsRelationship management and stakeholder engagementMeasure and mitigate technical risksThe senior position will play a key part in the strategic design, enhancement and support procurement of additional capability as needs changeWhy work for usAlongside getting to work with other talented people, we also offer a range of comprehensive benefits which include : Medical insurance and vision care packagesEnhanced employer contributions to your KiwisaverGenerous leave benefits, including additional paid days off and enhanced sick and parental leaveChildcare allowance for your pre-schoolersOpportunities for personal and professional growth and career pathways across the intelligence communityWho we're looking forWe're looking for people who can hit the ground running, navigate complexity with confidence and dive into unfamiliar systems with enthusiasm and precision.

You'll also be able to build and maintain strong relationships.In addition to this, we'd like to see the following in your application : Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA) or proven equivalent experience.Expert knowledge and experience of Linux administration.Advance knowledge of Network Infrastructure including contributing to the design, implementation and management of Enterprise Network.An advance understanding of security controls and how to mitigate threats.Advance knowledge of containerization, virtualisation and cloud platforms.Technical leadership in medium to large network projects.Expected appointment range : $120,358 - $128,383Before you applyWorking within our unique environment means we have to ensure you're eligible for employment.You must : Have been a New Zealand Citizen for at least 10 yearsORHold a current NZ Residency Class Visa and ideally have been a citizen of the UK, USA, Canada or Australia for at least 10 yearsBe eligible to obtain a Top Secret Special (TSS) security clearanceOrdinarily, this means you'll have a 15 year checkable background in countries NZSIS Vetting can make meaningful and reliable checks.The NZIC treats all applications for employment in the strictest confidence and we expect that you maintain a similar level of confidentiality during the recruitment process and throughout your career.Salary Band I $120,358 (90%) - $153,791 (115%)Midpoint of the salary range (100%) reflects full competence in the role

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