Mo te tunga About the role The Senior Advisor Physical Security is responsible for delivering security surveys, inspections, and assessments for NZDF's capability and infrastructure.
This includes leading the Security Risk Assessment Programme for Defence Security.
You will provide complex security risk assessment and physical security advisory services across multiple facets of the organisation to support the protection of NZDF personnel and capabilities from harm.
This role is based in the Wellington CBD at Defence House.
Due to the duties of the role, you will be required to work primarily in the office, but you will have the ability to work from home on occasion.
Please Note: Applications will be reviewed upon receipt.
It is advised to apply early to avoid disappointment, as this role may close ahead of time due to a high volume of applicants.
Nga pukenga me nga wheako Skills and Experience We're looking for an experienced security professional with deep subject matter expertise relating to the delivery of security risk assessments.
You will have highly developed verbal and written skills, with strengths in adapting your communication style to suit a variety of audiences within a complex organisation to ensure understanding.
You will be focused on engagement and trust building, and be able to influence and negotiate with others.
Key skills and experience you'll bring to this role include: Robust skills in research & analysis.
Proven relationship management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Risk assessment delivery.
Development & delivery of effective briefings.
Ideally, you will bring an understanding of Defence, Security, Intelligence or International Affairs sectors within New Zealand Government.
This role requires frequent domestic and international travel, including overnight stays at NZDF camps and bases.
You will need to have a Class 1 Full Driver's Licence due to the nature of the role and requirement for travel.
Nou te rourou What's in it for you Your skills and dedication deserve recognition, and NZDF delivers with competitive pay matched to your experience.
But that's just the beginning; safeguard your loved ones with a fully funded life cover of up to $300,000 and critical illness protection.
Other benefits include discounted additional insurances, free will services, and savings schemes for the Defence community.
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Find all our benefits and more on the Force 4 Families website.
NZDF champions diversity and inclusivity, valuing every member and fuelling their success.
We embrace uniqueness, understanding that diverse teams drive creativity, innovation, and excellence.
With an open door to all irrespective of gender, ethnicity, ability, age, or family dynamics, NZDF offers a flexible, empowering work environment.
Join us in shaping a brighter future, where everyone thrives.
Me pehea te tuku tono How to Apply Applications close on Tuesday, 29 October 2024.
Use the links on this page where you'll be directed to the Defence Careers website.
Please Note: All applications must be made online, via the Defence Careers website.
Each listing contains the Position Description and a Contact Us option for any queries or technical issues.
Your cover letter will be a key part of our selection process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key activities outlined in the Advert and Position Description.
Applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug-screening test prior to any offer of employment being made.
NZDF Employees / Members please apply internally via the HR Toolkit; this will ensure that you are visible as an internal candidate.
NZDF Contractors please apply via the Defence Careers website.
NZDF Reserves please apply via the Defence Careers website if you cannot access the HR Toolkit.
Please Note: To be eligible for the required level of government security clearance with the NZ Defence Force, you need to meet certain citizenship and residency criteria.
Here's what you need to know: Higher Level Security Clearance You must be a New Zealand citizen or you must hold New Zealand Permanent Residence or have a current New Zealand Residency Class Visa.
At minimum, you must hold New Zealand Permanent Residence or have a current New Zealand Residency Class Visa, and you must be a citizen of and have lived in Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America or New Zealand continuously for the last ten (10) years.
You must have a ten (10) year background history that can be verified and assessed appropriately by the NZ Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) to determine if you are suitable for a security clearance at this level.
If you do not meet the minimum criteria, unfortunately, your application will not be accepted.
We do welcome your application at a time when you will meet the requirements.
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