Aviation & National Security Intelligence Analyst

New Zealand Government; Wellington; On-site; NZD 99,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

KiwiSaver

Employee Assistance Programme

Health and wellbeing supports

Health/medical insurance

Job summary

Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand seeks a Security Intelligence Analyst to join a rare role spanning national security and aviation safety. You'll work with intelligence, threat and risk professionals to produce all-source assessments that inform regulatory decisions and resilience of NZ's aviation system, based in Wellington.

You'll collaborate across CTAG and CAA SCMR, test assumptions, present concise insights to senior leaders, and operate in fast-moving, sensitive environments while

Qualifications

• Experience producing intelligence, threat, risk, policy or strategic assessments.
• Analysing complex and sometimes incomplete information to support high-stakes decisions.
• Identifying trends, emerging risks and future implications from diverse information sources.
• Writing concise, evidence-based reports for senior leaders and decision-makers.
• Presenting complex issues in a way that is clear, compelling and influential.

Responsibilities

• Produce all-source assessments on issues affecting NZ, including aviation threats and risks.
• Collaborate with agencies across the intelligence community and transport sector.
• Test assumptions and synthesize information from multiple sources for decision-makers.
• Communicate findings clearly to senior leaders and stakeholders to influence regulatory decisions.
• Maintain rigorous methodologies and high standards in fast-moving, sensitive environments.

Skills

All-source intelligence analysis

Threat & risk assessment

Executive briefing & writing

Stakeholder engagement

Critical thinking

Job description

Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand seeks a Security Intelligence Analyst to join a rare role spanning national security and aviation safety. You'll work with intelligence, threat and risk professionals to produce all-source assessments that inform regulatory decisions and resilience of NZ's aviation system, based in Wellington.

You'll collaborate across CTAG and CAA SCMR, test assumptions, present concise insights to senior leaders, and operate in fast-moving, sensitive environments while