Security Jobs in New Zealand
There are 82 open Security jobs in New Zealand on freehire right now. 36 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cybersecurity, cloud and automation.
Most requested skills
- cybersecurity 65%
- cloud 62%
- automation 39%
- azure 34%
- siem 30%
- iso-27001 29%
- ai 28%
- aws 27%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 40 · 49%
- Onsite 21 · 26%
- Remote 4 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 14% of the 14 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 24
- Lead 7
- Principal 4
- Junior 2
- Intern 1
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 6
- 201-500 employees 3
- 11-50 employees 2
Security Architect
Hands-on Security Architect at Southern Cross Health Society (NZ health insurer) shaping how technology is designed and built securely — partnering with engineering teams, reviewing designs, data flows and identity models, and creating reusable security patterns across a hybrid on-prem/cloud estate (AWS/Azure) aligned to frameworks like ISO27001 and NIST.
Security Architect
A Security Architect / Principal Security Engineer with a .NET development background will lead application security across SaaS platforms in Wellington — building auth features, threat modelling, designing identity systems (Duende IdentityServer, SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, MFA), automating security in GitHub Actions CI/CD, and mentoring teams toward ISO 27001 compliance.
SOC Analyst - Wgtn or Akld
SOC analyst at a New Zealand cybersecurity consultancy: 3 hours a day on the triage shift roster reviewing and responding to detections, with the rest self-managed. Day-to-day involves tuning EDR/SIEM tooling (LogRhythm, Azure Sentinel, CrowdStrike Falcon, Defender XDR), client communication, and liaising with DFIR, threat research and security engineering teams. Needs 1.5+ years paid security ope
Cyber GRC Solutions Consultant
A consulting role leading cyber security and risk engagements for critical infrastructure operators through Overcyte's GRC platform — running pre-sales demos, delivering maturity assessments and risk workshops, configuring the platform, and supporting ongoing board reporting and customer success. Requires 5+ years in cyber security, GRC, audit or consulting.
Information Security Consultant (GRC/ Advisory)
A GRC/security advisory consultant at a boutique Wellington privacy and infosec consultancy. Day to day you work with clients to uplift their security posture: running security design reviews, risk assessments and control audits, plus pre-sales and QA over deliverables, with a pragmatic approach including NZ frameworks like NZISM and the PSR.
IT Security Manager
IT Security Manager role in Auckland (search run by recruiter Convergence Partners for an unnamed client): owns cyber security, GRC and EDR across a multi-vendor, multi-site environment — leading incident response and security monitoring, implementing the group's ISMS, and embedding security into a transformation programme.
Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
About us At Datacom, we combine technology, expertise, and talented people to help organisations thrive in a rapidly changing world. As one of Australasia's leading technology providers, we work with customers across…
GRC Analyst
GRC Analyst on Cubic's information security team, supporting security compliance for production fare/payment transaction processing environments. Day to day they run audit facilitation, assess control posture, manage compliance gaps and remediation in OneTrust across PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, SOC 1/2, Essential 8 and NZ-ISM.
Senior Information Security Advisor - Wellington, Auckland or Christchurch
Wellington is the preferred location but will consider Auckland or Christchurch for the right candidate Information security focus Leading assurance across MSD's transformational change programme Bring your information…
Senior Security Engineer
Te whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity As a Senior Security Engineer, you'll play a key role in helping protect Beca's information assets and technology platforms while supporting our ongoing digital transformation…
Senior Security Analyst
Senior Security Analyst in Kordia's Cyber Defence Operations Centre in Auckland, acting as an escalation point for complex second-line alerts: investigating threats, managing incidents to resolution, improving detection/automation, and mentoring junior analysts. Core tech includes Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, Sentinel/SIEM, threat intelligence, and network security.
Senior Cybersecurity Consultant - Application Security (AppSec)
About Us At Datacom, we combine technology, expertise, and talented people to help organisations thrive in a rapidly changing world. As one of Australasia's leading technology providers, we work with customers across…
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
About Us At Datacom, we combine technology, expertise, and talented people to help organisations thrive in a rapidly changing world. As one of Australasia's leading technology providers, we work with customers across…
Information Security Engineer
Mō te tūranga | About the Role As an Information Security Engineer within our Build and Protect Services squad, you will play a key role in protecting Westpac New Zealand’s technology environment. You will help…
Manager – Cyber Security
Leads cybersecurity consulting engagements for clients, assessing risks and delivering advisory services across strategy, transformation, defence, and response using frameworks like ISO 27001 and SOC 2.
Platform Security Engineer, NZ
Note: Partly is headquartered in Austin, TX with offices in London, UK, Christchurch, NZ and Auckland, NZ. Wherever you're based, we'll connect you with your nearest office for onboarding, and fly you to join the full…
Cyber Security Engineer
CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER At RUSH, we design, build, and manage purposeful digital experiences that improve people's lives. We're a team that takes pride in doing meaningful work, doing it well, and enjoying the ride, if…
Security Analyst
A career with EROAD offers the unique opportunity to work in a fast-growing organisation that is at the forefront of intelligent transport solutions - enhancing road safety, improving productivity, and reducing…