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.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Wellington Central, Wellington
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Security
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Experience in similar roles
- Ability to make a complex problem simple
- Ability to communicate and write well
- Professional demeanour with clients
- Desire to know more and grow
- Willingness to give everything a go
- Right to work in New Zealand
- Able to pass security checks
- Include a cover letter with the application
Nice to have
- Experience in a security consultancy
- Experience with Government security processes
- Familiarity with the NZISM and the PSR
- Qualification such as CCSP, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CIPM, or CRISC
Full description
PrivSec Consulting are a boutique privacy and information security consultancy, based here in Pōneke, Aotearoa. We are a trusted local partner providing tailored advice to a number of New Zealand organisations.
We're here to help organisations of all sizes protect their client's data. Whether they're a small start up, an established company, a service provider or a Government agency, we're there to help. We provide a wide range of security and privacy services, all conducted with our pragmatic and simple approach.
Tasks & responsibilities
No days the same, however some of the key activities you'll be involved in include:
- Working alongside our clients to uplift their information security posture
- Conducting security design reviews
- Conducting security risk assessments
- Auditing controls effectiveness
- Conducting pre-sales activities
- Conducting quality assurance over deliverables
- Working on a range of engagements from 1 day to multiple months in length
- Providing pragmatic security advice
- Being awesome!
Qualifications & experience
We're after staff who are friendly, keen, and capable with:
- Experience in similar roles
- The ability to make a complex problem, simple
- The ability to communicate and write well
- A professional demeanour with clients
- A desire to want to know more and grow
- The willingness to give everything a go
The following are great to have but not essential:
- Experience in a security consultancy
- Experience with Government security processes
- Familiarity with the NZISM and the PSR
- A qualification in one of the following: CCSP, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CIPM, CRISC
Benefits
We're a growing company, which allows us to provide you with some of the following perks:
- Office space in the middle of the Wellington CBD
- Up to date technology
- A solid professional development budget
- The chance to be part of a growing company
- Flexible working arrangements
- Regular bonuses
- A competitive salary
- More opportunities than you can throw a stick at