Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Remote & Flexible Hours

JobSpace; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Social events

Remote working

Flexi-hours

Professional development courses

Job summary

Datacom is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join its Cyber Defence Operations Centre (CDOC) in New Zealand. You will own critical platforms, drive security improvements, and lead incident response with cross-functional teams.

You will monitor threat intel, configure secure environments, and apply security controls across diverse tools. A strong focus on networks, MITRE ATT&CK, and enterprise security vendors is essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in a technical cybersecurity role, with Cyber Operations experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of security operations, incident response, and threat intel.
• Hands-on with modern security tools and platforms, including SIEM/XDR.
• Customer-centric approach and ability to work across teams and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of networks, firewalls, proxies, and OS command-line tools.
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and related standards.

Responsibilities

• Own critical CDOC platforms and drive security improvements.
• Configure and maintain secure environments and access controls.
• Lead incident response efforts with cross-functional teams.
• Monitor threat intel feeds and identify emerging threats.
• Research threat actors, TTPs, and attacker motives.

Skills

Cyber operations

Incident response

Threat intelligence

Security operations

Customer focus

Tools

SIEM

XDR

Endpoint protection

Identity security

Secure access solutions

MITRE ATT&CK

Zscaler

CrowdStrike

Microsoft security tools

Job description

Datacom is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join its Cyber Defence Operations Centre (CDOC) in New Zealand. You will own critical platforms, drive security improvements, and lead incident response with cross-functional teams.

You will monitor threat intel, configure secure environments, and apply security controls across diverse tools. A strong focus on networks, MITRE ATT&CK, and enterprise security vendors is essential.