- Make a significant impact on the security posture of a leading organisation.
- Promote and develop best practices in cyber security
- Enjoy a supportive work environment
We are a forward-thinking team who thrive on collaboration and knowledge sharing.
We're enhancing our digital security landscape, and you can play a pivotal role in shaping our cyber security strategies. Our initiatives are diverse and impactful, and a key aspect of any delivery is the protection and resilience of our organization.
You’ll have access to continuous learning and development opportunities to keep your skills sharp and your career on track.
Kōrero mō te Tūranga | About the Role
As the Cyber Security Principal, you’re a key member of the Digital Architecture team, responsible for protecting Environment Canterbury’s digital technology assets through developing a comprehensive security programme. You’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the security of our digital technology assets and driving a culture of cyber security awareness across the organisation.
More about the role:
- Developing Security Policies, Controls, and Procedures
- Participate in Cyber Risk Identification
- Develop Cyber Incident Response Framework
- Develop Security Awareness and Training Framework
- Develop Security Architecture
Please read the Job Description attached to this advert for an extensive list of accountabilities.
This role is critical in ensuring the security of our digital infrastructure, supporting the needs of our organisation and community.
Mōu │ About You
You’ll have a formal tertiary qualification in Computer Science or Information Technology, cyber security or related field along with certifications such as: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM); Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CompTIA Security+.
You’ll be a proactive and experienced individual who can lead our cyber security initiatives.
Mātau ā-Wheako | Experience
- Proven experience in information security management.
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks and best practices.
- Effective communication and leadership abilities.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM)
Ngā hua o te Mahi i te Kaunihera Taiao ki Waitaha | Working at Environment Canterbury
We are privileged to be working with Ngā Papatipu Rūnanga, stakeholders, and our wider community.
Our mahi is underpinned by our values of Kaitiakitanga/Stewardship, Pononga/Integrity, Manaakitanga/People First, Whanaungatanga/Collaboration, and Māiatanga/Can Do.
Ko ētahi atu kōrero | Additional Information
Applications close on Sunday, 27 April. Applications will be reviewed as we receive them, and interviews may take place before the close date. We reserve the right to close advertising early.
Short-listed candidates will be required to complete an interview process, reference checks, and a criminal check. Further background checking will be required when relevant to the role.
We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
Hours of work – Permanent Full time, 40 hours per week
Location - Based at Environment Canterbury Offices – 200 Tuam Street, Christchurch
Salary - The indictive salary range for role is $114,000 to $135,000 per annum based on skills and experience. The specific salary will be discussed at interview stage.
Me mahi tahi tātou - Together we can
