About the Company:Our client is a long-established organisation playing a vital role in delivering essential services to communities across New Zealand. With a strong focus on digital and security transformation, they are committed to operational resilience, technology innovation, and fostering a flexible, people-first work culture.
About the Role:This is a key role responsible for defining and delivering enterprise-wide security architecture strategy. You'll set future-state direction, contribute to major technology programmes, and collaborate across teams to uplift cybersecurity maturity.
Skills & Experience: - 10+ years in security architecture/engineering
- Deep expertise in cloud security (AWS, Azure, IAM, CI/CD)
- Experience with NIST, NZISM, ISO, OWASP, PCI DSS
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Familiarity with TOGAF, CISSP, CCSP or equivalent
- Experience across IT/OT environments
- Proven mentorship and leadership in complex organisations
Why Work Here? - Free Auckland parking & partner discounts
- Subsidised holiday homes across NZ
- Work in a team with a staff retention well above market average
- Strong focus on learning, development, and internal mobility
- High-trust, collaborative environment with real impact
- Rare scope to influence both IT and OT cyber posture
If you're a solutions-oriented security leader seeking real-world impact in a collaborative and forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out to brendan@talent.army for more information.
