InfoSec Analyst – Vulnerability & Cloud Security

Livestock Improvement Corporation; Otago; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extra leave days

Flexible working options

Discounted insurances

Employee shares scheme

Wellbeing discounts

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) invites applications for a senior security role in the Technology team. You will lead vulnerability management, drive risk assessments, and strengthen security controls across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments to protect New Zealand’s dairy sector.

You will partner with technology teams, support incident response, and contribute to audits and improvements while advocating pragmatic security aligned with business needs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in cyber security or related field.
• Experience leading Vulnerability Management and CTEM programmes.
• Experience with risk assessments, security reviews, and threat modelling.
• Knowledge of frameworks such as NIST CSF, CIS Controls, OWASP.
• Cloud security experience with Azure/AWS and IAM concepts.
• Experience supporting assurance, audits, and improvement programmes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead LIC's vulnerability management programme from discovery to remediation and reporting.
• Conduct security reviews, risk assessments, and threat modelling to reduce risks.
• Support and enhance security controls, standards, and processes.
• Partner with technology teams to embed pragmatic security practices.
• Support incident response activities and drive improvements from lessons learned.
• Contribute to cyber security uplift initiatives, audits, and penetration testing.
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and SOPs.
• Monitor emerging threats and industry trends to keep LIC secure.
• Provide meaningful security reporting and insights for decision-making.

Skills

Vulnerability mgmt

CTEM programs

Risk assessments

Security controls

Cloud security

Azure/AWS

Stakeholder mgmt

Incident response

Security reporting

Tools

Azure

AWS

CI/CD tools

Job description

Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) invites applications for a senior security role in the Technology team. You will lead vulnerability management, drive risk assessments, and strengthen security controls across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments to protect New Zealand’s dairy sector.

You will partner with technology teams, support incident response, and contribute to audits and improvements while advocating pragmatic security aligned with business needs.