Security & Risk Engineer

NZ Qualifications Authority · wellington, wellington, New-Zealand

Location
wellington
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 18, 2026

Job Description

Security & Risk Engineer

About the role

This is more than a traditional security role. You’ll work across cyber operations, threat management, cloud security, incident response, security architecture, and emerging technology risk. You’ll also help shape how NZQA securely adopts AI and other future technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Help protect services for New Zealanders
  • Influence security strategy and technology decisions
  • Work with modern security technologies
  • Respond to emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities
  • Contribute to AI security and governance initiatives
  • Collaborate across government and industry security networks
  • Monitor and respond to cyber security threats and incidents
  • Manage security risks and vulnerabilities
  • Support security operations and threat detection capabilities
  • Provide security advice to projects and business teams
  • Contribute to s...

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