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Posted 16 July, 2026

Security & Resilience Coordinator

New Zealand Government
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
Reference: f92fc55c71813e74

Job Description

Security & Resilience Coordinator This temporary assignment (valid until 30 June 2027) delivers first‑line security and resilience services in New Zealand and overseas. The role coordinates clearance and access card processes, manages the security or resilience mailbox, supports reporting and risk assessments, helps set up the Emergency Coordination Centre, and maintains key security systems. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the Ministry's clearance processes and access card procedures. Manage the security or resilience mailbox, ensuring that responses are appropriate and timely. Coordinate reporting, risk assessments and key operational documents. Assist with the stand‑up of the Emergency Coordination Centre and undertake logistics during the early stages of a crisis. Assist with the maintenance of key security systems and practices in New Zealand. Required Qualifications and Experience Previous experience as a coordinator or administrator scheduling and coordinating a range of interconnected activities. Well developed planning and organisational skills. Strong relationship management skills. Demonstrated integrity, discretion, and an ethical approach. Passion for helping people stay safe and an interest in a career in security, continuity and risk management. Sound understanding of tikanga and Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles. Must be a New Zealand citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance. Benefits Full salary range of $66,239 to $84,639 total fixed remuneration – midpoint $73,598. Includes a 3.5% KiwiSaver employer contribution. Flexible work options in line with Public Service Commission guidance. Rainbow Tick accredited and committed to an inclusive culture that values diversity. Opportunities for professional development and training. Applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday, 12 July 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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