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Information Security Specialist

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Discipline: Other
Job Type: Permanent
Date Posted: 29/01/2025
Reference: 2973834

Information Security Specialist

Location: New Zealand (Fully Remote)

Shape the Future of Security—From Anywhere in New Zealand!

The Role

Are you an experienced information security professional looking for flexibility and impact? This pivotal, fully remote role offers the opportunity to safeguard assets and information by providing expert consultancy, hands on support, and proactive management of security risks.

You’ll work closely with leadership to shape security strategies, drive resilience, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Perfect for someone who thrives on fostering a culture of security awareness and staying ahead of emerging threats, all while enjoying the benefits of remote work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and advocate for information security across the organisation.
  • Provide expert guidance on security policies, standards, and best practices.
  • Identify and manage security risks while staying ahead of emerging threats.
  • Partner with internal teams to embed security across operations.
  • Drive continuous improvement in security frameworks and practices.

The Person

We’re looking for a seasoned security professional who values flexibility without compromising excellence.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Years of experience in information security or risk management.
  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.
  • Deep understanding of security processes, frameworks, and controls.
  • Experience in regulated industries (e.g., financial, healthcare) is a plus.
  • Familiarity with New Zealand regulations, including the Privacy Act 2020.

The Company

Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, resilience, and collaboration. This role comes with the freedom to work fully remotely, giving you the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life while making a meaningful impact.

Why Join Us?

  • Work fully remotely, anywhere in New Zealand.
  • Lead initiatives that enhance security across a highly respected organisation.
  • Enjoy a competitive remuneration package with opportunities for progression.
  • A company which actively encourages your own learning, growth and development.

Take the Next Step in Your Career

If you’re ready to make a difference in information security while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now or contact [email protected] with any questions

Note: Only candidates with the unrestricted right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.