Senior Intelligence Officer – Air Operations Lead

New Zealand Defence Force; Wellington; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

New Zealand Defence Force (RNZAF Intelligence) in Wellington is seeking Intelligence Officers (INTELOs) to lead intelligence support to air operations and command teams. You will supervise intelligence teams, assess threats, and provide timely, accurate analysis to support mission success and safety.

The role involves deploying overseas as required, operating in secure environments with a close-knit team, and maintaining high standards of empathy, impartiality, and composure under pressure.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, coordination, briefing and written communication skills to lead intelligence teams.
• Ability to coordinate across diverse teams and adapt to changing operational demands.

Responsibilities

• Lead intelligence support to RNZAF operations and mission elements.
• Provide timely, integrated intelligence analysis to commanders for safety and mission success.
• Coordinate and supervise intelligence teams in dynamic, multi-location environments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Coordination skills

Briefing skills

Written communication

Job description

New Zealand Defence Force (RNZAF Intelligence) in Wellington is seeking Intelligence Officers (INTELOs) to lead intelligence support to air operations and command teams. You will supervise intelligence teams, assess threats, and provide timely, accurate analysis to support mission success and safety.

The role involves deploying overseas as required, operating in secure environments with a close-knit team, and maintaining high standards of empathy, impartiality, and composure under pressure.