Join our diverse and talented people and work at the heart of national security, providing essential intelligence to the NZ government to protect New Zealand and its people. About us The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is the heart of Aotearoa New Zealand's cyber defence. We fulfil the cyber security responsibilities of the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB) | Te Tira Tiaki, to detect and disrupt high-impact cyber threats for nationally significant organisations.

Why work for us Alongside getting to work with our talented people, we also offer a range of comprehensive benefits which include: * Medical insurance and vision care packages * Enhanced employer contributions to your Kiwisaver * Generous leave benefits, including additional paid days off and enhanced sick and parental leave * Childcare allowance for your pre-schoolers * Onsite free gym in Wellington * Great work-life balance * Opportunities for personal and professional growth with career pathways across the Intelligence Community The role The Team Lead, Coordination and Engagement position leads an operational team of cybersecurity incident coordinators, in the triaging and response to cyber security incidents. Responsible for the supervision and leadership of the NCSC Coordination and Engagement team, you will be working with units across the wider NCSC and government to respond to the most significant cyber security incidents impacting Aotearoa New Zealand. Key responsibilities * Team Leadership * Managing Section Output * Customer & Partner Liaison * Maintaining Training & Expertise Who we're looking for As a leader, you will need to identify the strengths of your people and leverage these to ensure the best outcomes.

The leadership and experience you bring will play a vital role in enhancing our stakeholder relationships at both a domestic and international level. As such, to be successful in this role, you will have the following: * 5 years in the public sector * People leadership experience * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Demonstrated sound judgement, tact and integrity in dealing with sensitive issues Before you apply Working within our unique environment means we have to ensure you're eligible for employment. You must: * Have been a New Zealand Citizen for at least 10 years OR Hold a current NZ Residency Class Visa and ideally have been a citizen of the UK, USA, Canada or Australia for at least 10 years * Be eligible to obtain a Top Secret Special (TSS) security clearance * Ordinarily, this means you'll have a 15 year checkable background in countries NZSIS Vetting can make meaningful and reliable checks.

Still unsure? Use this online tool to self-check your eligibility for a TSS security clearance: http://www.protectivesecurity.govt.

nz/eligibility-tool The NZIC treats all applications for employment in the strictest confidence and we expect that you maintain a similar level of confidentiality during the recruitment process and throughou.