Senior Cyber Assurance Leader - Data-Driven Security

Westpac; Takutai; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave + wellbeing leave

Leave options up to 4 weeks

Banking benefits

Insurance discounts

Superannuation

Growth and development

Internal mobility

Recognition

Volunteer days

Job summary

Westpac New Zealand is seeking a Senior Cyber Assurance Advisor to help safeguard the organization. You will mentor peers, drive assurance activities, and influence stakeholders while supporting the Service Owner to achieve team objectives.

The role focuses on data-driven metrics, control compliance, and continuous improvement across security controls. You will lead remediation efforts of critical vulnerabilities, collaborate with vendors and product teams, and embed best practices in a

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in technology with demonstrated expertise in cyber assurance, vulnerability management, and security remediation.
• Strong technical knowledge of web security technologies, networking, and enterprise IT infrastructure.
• Proven ability to lead and coordinate remediation of critical and zero‑day security vulnerabilities, partnering with vendors, service owners, and product teams.
• Solid understanding of network architecture principles and enterprise architecture frameworks.

Skills

Cyber assurance

Vulnerability management

Security remediation

Web security

Networking

Enterprise IT

Cloud computing

Regulatory compliance

ISO 27001

PCI DSS

NIST

Jira

Stakeholder influence

Communication

Tools

Jira

Job description

Westpac New Zealand is seeking a Senior Cyber Assurance Advisor to help safeguard the organization. You will mentor peers, drive assurance activities, and influence stakeholders while supporting the Service Owner to achieve team objectives.

The role focuses on data-driven metrics, control compliance, and continuous improvement across security controls. You will lead remediation efforts of critical vulnerabilities, collaborate with vendors and product teams, and embed best practices in a