Cybersecurity Analyst

MobileCorp; Wellington; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MobileCorp is looking for an intermediate Cybersecurity Analyst in Wellington to join our Security Operations team. This unique role combines traditional cybersecurity tasks with engineering aspects, focusing on automation and innovation to improve security operations for important organizations in New Zealand.

Benefits

Supportive culture

Ongoing learning opportunities

Regular social activities

Fully stocked kitchen with snacks

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years as a cybersecurity analyst/engineer.
• Experience with SIEM, SOAR, and EDR platforms.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to both technical teams and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Monitor ticketing queue and respond to security-related alerts.
• Support daily health checks and incident triage.
• Onboard clients to SIEM/SOAR platforms and present SOC reports.

Skills

Advanced problem-solving

Analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Security+ certification

Blue Team Level 1

SC-200 certification

Tools

SIEM platforms

SOAR platforms

EDR platforms

Python

PowerShell

KQL

Job description

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We have a fantastic opportunity for an intermediate level Cybersecurity Analyst to join our Wellington CBD-based team and take the next step in their career.

You will be part of our 24/7 Security Operations team, working collaboratively to deliver real outcomes for some of New Zealand’s most important organisations.

This isn’t a traditional SOC analyst role, we are looking for someone with an engineering mindset who is excited about building automation, experimenting with AI tools, and helping shape the future of how modern security operations are delivered.

Responsibilities:

Monitoring our ticketing queue and responding to security-related alerts/incidents.

Supporting BAU activities such as daily health checks, alert triage, trend analysis, and client reporting.

Onboarding clients to our SIEM/SOAR platforms and troubleshooting platform-related issues.

Presenting monthly SOC report to clients.

Contribute to automation and playbook development to improve our detection and response capability.

Participating in the on-call roster to support our 24/7 SOC.

About you:

We are proud of our culture, and we employ passionate people who share our values:

Raise the Bar – You challenge the status quo and aim for great, not just good.

Drive It Like You Own It – You take initiative and don’t wait for someone else to fix it.

Lead From Where You Are – You speak up, take responsibility, and move things forward.

Figureitoutness – You’re curious, resourceful, and thrive in messy or undefined situations.

Play to Win – You care about impact, not just activity.

Round Elbows – You work with humility, integrity, and a team-first mindset.

What you will bring to the team:

Minimum 2 years of experience as a cybersecurity analyst/engineer, or in similar roles.

Experience working with SIEM, SOAR, and EDR platforms.

Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical teams and business stakeholders.

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to process discipline, ensuring accurate investigations, thorough documentation, and consistent delivery against SLAs

It would be highly advantageous if you also have the skills and qualities below.

Experience with automation tools or scripting (Python, PowerShell, KQL, etc.).

Experience building or integrating AI tools or assistants into SOC workflows, automation, or investigation processes.

Relevant Industry qualifications such as Security+, Blue Team Level 1, SC-200 or other cybersecurity certifications.

Who are we?

SSS provides specialist cybersecurity solutions, managed services outcomes, and consulting services to large and enterprise businesses in New Zealand and Australia.

Our clients include significant organisations such as banks, financial institutions, central and local government agencies, and health and education organisations.

We are a growing business and pride ourselves in fostering an innovative, and inclusive culture where we provide learning and development opportunities for all of our team. This role will give you the opportunity to work alongside an entrepreneurial CEO, supportive Head of Security Operations, and a team of cybersecurity experts, in a business that is backed by international investors with experience growing and scaling technology businesses.

We are a small and close-knit team who are passionate about helping organisations solve some of their biggest cybersecurity problems. We operate with the flexibility and agility of a small company but have the maturity, stability, and resources of a big company.

We pride ourselves on our dynamic leadership, low staff turnover, competitive remuneration, and great benefits, including:

Supportive culture and ongoing learning opportunities.

Regular team & company-wide social activities.

A fully stocked kitchen with snacks, drinks, and a quality coffee machine.

Ready to be part of the SSS team? Apply today!

Please note:

Please include a cover letter outlining how your experience aligns with the responsibilities and requirements of this role.

Only candidates with New Zealand Citizenship or New Zealand Permanent Residency will be considered.

We are managing the recruitment process for this role in-house and we are not currently seeking the services of employment agents.

Applications close 31st July 2025 — but we may begin interviewing earlier for the right candidates.

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