Cyber Operations Lead

Lead Cyber Defense in Christchurch Lead cyber defense initiatives, manage security operations, and mitigate risks in Christchurch. Collaborate with a dedicated team to protect digital assets.
Our Client is a community-focused organization committed to making a positive impact across the South Island.
Competitive salary, Southern Cross health insurance, paid parental leave, and flexible working arrangements.
Based in Christchurch, leading cyber defense initiatives in a dynamic and supportive environment.
What our client can offer: Join a company with a strong commitment to its community and a supportive, collaborative culture. Our Client provides flexible working arrangements that allow for a healthy work-life balance. Employees enjoy Southern Cross health insurance for themselves and their families, along with other wellness benefits like discounted gym memberships and access to wellbeing tools. The company also offers enhanced leave options, including lifestyle and sick leave from day one. The workplace culture is positive and engaging, with monthly social events and a welcoming environment.
What you will do: Oversee the security operations, including monitoring, incident response, and threat detection. You will work closely with security analysts and engineers to ensure timely resolution of incidents. Develop and maintain security procedures, stay updated on cyber threats, and translate threat intelligence into actionable measures. In this role, you will lead the vulnerability assessment program, collaborate with stakeholders to implement security policies, and manage incident response efforts. You'll also conduct post-incident analysis to enhance security strategies.
Skills and experience we are looking for: At least 3 years in a security operations position
University degree in computer science or 5 years of relevant senior experience
At least one relevant certification (GIAC, (ISC)²)
Vendor certifications or relevant training
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to research IT security issues and present solutions
Experience in high-pressure environments
Fantastic communication skills
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