Senior Advisor, Digital Assurance
Opportunité d’Emploi : Senior Advisor, Digital Assurance
Ministère de l’Éducation de Nouvelle-Zélande
Localisation : Wellington
Salaire attendu : $118,371 – $143,760 par an + 3 % KiwiSaver
Date de l’annonce : 7 juin 2025
Description du Poste
Cette annonce concerne un poste à temps plein de Senior Advisor, Digital Assurance au sein du Ministère de l’Éducation de Nouvelle-Zélande. Dans ce rôle, le candidat sélectionné sera un acteur clé dans le développement de la capacité en matière de cybersécurité du ministère, alliant expertise technique et approche pragmatique axée sur les risques.
Les responsabilités incluent des évaluations des risques ciblées, des revues de sécurité et la fourniture de conseils stratégiques. Le Senior Advisor sera également responsable de la mise en œuvre d’évaluations de sécurité basées sur les risques et de la gestion de la certification et de l’accréditation. Cela inclut le guidage des équipes de projet et des propriétaires de risques dans l’identification et la mitigation des risques cybernétiques.
Compétences et Expériences Requises
Les candidats doivent posséder une expérience significative dans le domaine de la cybersécurité, avec des critères spécifiques tels que :
- Plus de 5 ans d’expérience dans l’identification, la documentation et la mitigation des risques dans des domaines techniques divers (Cloud, IT traditionnel, etc.)
- Une connaissance approfondie des normes comme NZISM, NIST, et ISO 27001
- Une capacité à gérer les risques de la chaîne d’approvisionnement et à assurer la sécurité des fournisseurs
- Une capacité à élaborer des rapports de risques et des propositions pour les parties prenantes
Qualifications et Attributs
Le candidat idéal doit disposer de :
- Qualifications tertiaires pertinentes ou certifications telles que CISSP, CSIM, CISA
- Compétences interpersonnelles et en communication excellentes
- Un esprit collaboratif et une volonté d’amélioration continue dans le domaine de la cybersécurité
Environnement de Travail
Le Ministère de l’Éducation valorise un environnement de travail collaboratif et inclusif. L’équipe est constituée de professionnels talentueux et engagés, tous visant à avoir un impact positif dans le système éducatif de la Nouvelle-Zélande.
Processus de Candidature
Les candidates intéressées sont invitées à soumettre leur lettre de motivation et leur CV via le bouton de candidature. Il est demandé d’inclure des informations sur vos valeurs, motivations et compétences transférables.
Clôture des candidatures : 23 juin 2025, minuit
Pour toute question ou information complémentaire, veuillez contacter les ressources humaines du Ministère.
Nous encourageons les candidatures de toutes personnes qualifiées et valorisons les parcours divers. Si vous avez besoin d’assistance durant le processus de recrutement, n’hésitez pas à nous le faire savoir.
📅 Date de publication de l’offre : Sat, 07 Jun 2025 07:25:37 GMT
🏢 Entreprise : Ministry of Education
📍 Lieu : Wellington
💼 Intitulé du poste : Senior Advisor, Digital Assurance
💶 Rémunération proposée : $118371 – 143760 per year
📝 Description du poste : Help shape the future of EducationWe work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomesOur organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa, from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for our students in our education system.About this role | Mō tēnei tūrangaThis is a full-time role based in Wellington.As a Senior Advisor, Digital Assurance, you will be a key voice in the Ministry’s cyber security capability, balancing technical acumen with risk-based pragmatism. You’ll serve as a trusted subject matter expert (SME), providing assurance across the Ministry’s ICT environment through targeted risk assessments, security reviews, and strategic advice.You will take the lead in planning and delivering risk-based security assessments, managing certification and accreditation (C&A), and guiding project teams, risk owners, and vendors in the identification and mitigation of cyber risks. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring our digital ecosystem is safe, resilient, and aligned with both NZISM and best practices.This role will also see you supporting continuous improvement across digital security frameworks, contributing to a variety of work programmes, and playing an active part in the Ministry’s ICT governance and risk processes. You’ll work closely with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and assurance bodies to ensure compliance, build capability, and support the ongoing evolution of secure, trusted digital services.Salary range: $118,371 – $143,760 + 3% kiwi saver. The successful candidate will be appointed at a salary which reflects individual skills and experience.For more details about the role, you can view the Job Description hereAbout you | Mōhou akeYou’re an experienced and thoughtful cyber security assurance professional with a track record of pragmatic leadership and technical credibility. You enjoy working collaboratively across complex organisations, balancing standards and compliance with practical, fit-for-purpose solutions.We’re particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate:Skills and Experience
- 5+ years’ experience in identifying, documenting, and mitigating risks in one or more of the following technology arenas: Data, Cloud platforms, SaaS products, networks, traditional IT Infrastructure, bespoke applications, DevOps, etc.
- In-depth knowledge of NZISM, NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT, and CIS Controls.
- Skilled in security control validation and supporting self-assessment activities.
- Experience managing cyber supply chain risk and vendor security assurance.
- Ability to create risk reports, statements of work, and business cases for stakeholders.
- Proven track record of experience influencing and advising senior stakeholders, risk owners, and delivery teams.
- Experienced in monitoring and responding to evolving cyber threats.
Qualifications and Attributes
- Relevant tertiary qualification or industry certifications such as CISSP, CSIM, CISA (or equivalent).
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Able to coach, influence, and explain technical matters to a range of audiences.
- Collaborative mindset, working with product managers, delivery leads, and risk owners.
- A growth mindset with a strong desire to lead continuous improvement and uplift security maturity.
- In-depth understanding of the public sector security landscape including the Protective Security Requirements (PSR).
- Recognised as a trusted cyber security advisor.
- The ability and willingness to adhere to the
We’re a collaborative, supportive team that takes pride in the quality of our work and the trust we’ve built across the organisation. You’ll join a well-respected group where your expertise is valued, and where flexibility, balance, and professional growth are part of everyday life. With a wide variety of work on offer and plenty of development opportunities, you’ll always have others alongside you to share ideas, tackle challenges, and celebrate successes.About our group and team | Mātau rōpū akeMatihiko | Digital leads the Ministry’s technology strategy, overseeing digital services, driving the cross-agency strategy, enabling system-wide digital investment, and aligning with government digital and data best practices.Its two core responsibilities are:
- Operating a secure, resilient digital environment for the Ministry, including networks, devices, tools, and data infrastructure.
- Managing digital services that support the education sector’s funding, enrolment, assessment, identity, and school network needs.
The Digital Assurance function is responsible for developing and implementing the strategy, priorities and work programme to ensure that the Ministry’s digital and data assets and services are well managed, risks are understood and controlled, and that requirements for Information Security are met.Are you ready to make a difference? | Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi?If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and resume by using the ‘apply’ button. In your cover letter we’d like to know about you, your values, or anything else you’d like to share. We’re keen to understand your motivations, strengths, transferable skills, and the diverse perspectives you will bring to the role.For further information, please contact .Applications close Midnight Monday 23 June 2025We want our people to feel valued for their unique qualities and have a sense of belonging. If you require assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process, please let us know.
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