Principal Information Security Consultant

Principal Information Security Consultant

Location: Wellington Type: Permanent / Full Time Reference: 911875 Are you an experienced Information Security leader ready to drive innovation, uplift capability, and champion security best practices? A leading organisation is seeking a Principal Information Security Consultant to lead and shape the direction of its Security Consulting Practice. About the Role As a Principal Information Security Consultant, you’ll take charge of defining and developing security compliance standards for ICT systems and services while promoting a secure-by-design mindset. You’ll lead a skilled team, driving continuous improvement, fostering a culture of innovation, and embedding scalable, secure, and supportable processes to enable rapid and secure value delivery. Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the Security Consulting Team, driving security capability and continuous learning.
• Champion secure-by-design principles, ensuring pragmatic solutions across all technical areas.
• Build stakeholder relationships to enhance security awareness and governance.
• Develop and refine operational reporting and metrics to track risk and security objectives.
• Drive innovation, challenge inefficiencies, and adopt new practices to deliver secure outcomes.
• Model leadership behaviors that inspire teams and stakeholders, focusing on customer-centricity and collaboration.

Your Skills and Experience

• Proven experience leading security teams or consultants in dynamic environments.
• In-depth knowledge of security frameworks such as NZISM or PSR.
• Expertise in various delivery methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage senior stakeholders.
• Comprehensive understanding of architectural principles and modern technology trends.
• A proactive, customer-focused approach with a passion for innovation and excellence.

This is a unique opportunity to shape secure solutions and foster a future-focused security culture. Apply now! For more information please contact Daniel on 0221694950#J-18808-Ljbffr