Cyber Security Advisor

Join our diverse and talented people and work at the heart of national security, protecting New Zealand and its people. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is a part of the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) | Te Tira Tiaki, providing cyber security services to all New Zealanders. Our vision is a New Zealand where good cyber security happens, everywhere, all the time, by everyone. The role We are seeking Cyber Security Advisors to help us build and maintain relationships with nationally significant organisations within New Zealand. Your role will be to understand the cyber maturity of nationally significant organisations, delivering insights to both the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and its customers. This is not a technical position – you’ll help build the cyber resilience of organisations by facilitating collaboration across key sectors that support the economy. You’ll produce and deliver presentations on cyber security; provide advice and guidance to help protect New Zealand’s most important organisations and you’ll help us build and maintain relationships with our key stakeholders in New Zealand. Travel Requirements Pacific Travel Role (1x Level 3): One of our Level 3 positions requires a candidate who is comfortable with and available for regular international travel within the Pacific region as required. Domestic Travel Roles (1x Level 3, 1x Level 2): The other two positions will involve domestic travel within New Zealand only, as required for the role. Who we’re looking for We are looking for a self-starter with experience in developing and maintaining relationships, who can take ownership to achieve organisational goals. What we value Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal with the ability to communicate complex information to a range of audiences. A self-sufficient, proactive mindset with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively. Good judgement and problem‑solving skills. A team player, who can support a collaborative working environment. A keen interest in cyber security with a desire to learn more or someone who can build on a background in cyber security/IT. People who enjoy working directly with customers. Background you bring IT or cyber security Consulting or Advisory services Audit and Assurance Governance, Risk and Compliance Salary Range Cyber Security Advisor Level 2 – 103,009 – 109,876 Cyber Security Advisor Level 3 – 120,359 – 128,383 Benefits Flexible work: Details on hours/WFH options available for role. Career growth: All staff have a funded dedicated learning and development plan. Great benefits: Free gym access, early childcare support payments, health insurance, additional leave days + more. Eligibility & Security Clearance Have been a New Zealand Citizen for at least 10 years OR Hold a current NZ Residency Class visa and ideally have been a citizen of the UK, USA, Canada or Australia for at least 10 years. Be eligible to obtain a Top Secret Special (TSS) clearance. Ordinarily this means you will have a 15-year checkable background in countries NZSIS. Use this online tool to self-check your eligibility for a TSS security clearance: http://www.protectivesecurity.govt.nz/eligibility-tool #J-18808-Ljbffr