Cybersecurity Strategy & Assurance Lead

Tasman; Richmond; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday leave

Health insurance

Relocation assistance

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Tasman District Council in Richmond is seeking a senior cybersecurity leader to drive the Council's cybersecurity programme, strengthen digital risk management and influence secure technology and AI adoption.

You will provide expert advice to senior leaders, ensure cybersecurity risks are understood and embedded across digital operations, and deliver governance, assurance and capability across projects, cloud platforms and infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to drive Cybersecurity programmes and governance.
• Ability to translate complex security concepts to exec and technical audiences.
• Experience across cloud platforms, networks and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the cybersecurity programme and governance.
• Provide expert advice to senior leaders on risk and security.
• Embed cybersecurity risks across digital operations and AI adoption.
• Oversee security across projects, cloud platforms, applications and infrastructure.

Skills

Cybersecurity governance

Digital risk management

Cloud security

Identity & access management

Incident response

Security assurance

Education

Tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience

Job description

Tasman District Council in Richmond is seeking a senior cybersecurity leader to drive the Council's cybersecurity programme, strengthen digital risk management and influence secure technology and AI adoption.

You will provide expert advice to senior leaders, ensure cybersecurity risks are understood and embedded across digital operations, and deliver governance, assurance and capability across projects, cloud platforms and infrastructure.