Cybersecurity Specialist

Job Location
New Zealand, Australia / Nz
Job Role
Technology
Contract Type
Full-Time
Salary
Posted Date
2026-02-21
Job Expiry Date
2026-03-23
Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree

How you’ll make an impact


  • Strengthen our cloud security posture by implementing and enhancing controls that reduce risk and improve resilience
  • Monitor, review and optimise WAF rules and performance to protect customer-facing platforms from evolving threats
  • Oversee compliance against security control schedules for outsourced infrastructure providers, ensuring alignment with our standards
  • Analyse security metrics and contribute to regular health reporting, enabling informed decision making and measurable risk reduction
  • Support security incident response, coordinating with internal and external teams to resolve incidents quickly and minimise business impact
  • Identify vulnerabilities and partner with stakeholders to prioritise remediation, reducing exposure across hybrid environments
  • Maintain high quality documentation, standards and procedures to ensure consistent, compliant security practices


What you’ll bring



  • At least 2 years of experience in cybersecurity roles, with practical exposure to operational security environments
  • Experience working with WAF and cloud technologies, ideally within hybrid cloud environments
  • Strong understanding of security principles such as defence in depth, least privilege, confidentiality, integrity and availability
  • Experience with DDoS protection, API security, threat and vulnerability analysis, and risk assessment methodologies
  • Knowledge of security incident response processes, governance practices and security control frameworks
  • Familiarity with SIEM tools and security monitoring, with the ability to interpret alerts and translate data into insights
  • Exposure to penetration testing concepts and emerging security risks, trends and architecture patterns is an advantage
  • A qualification in business, computer science, engineering or equivalent experience, along with a genuine passion for cybersecurity
  • Security or cloud certifications such as AWS or CISSP are beneficial, but not essential


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