Security Analyst

About the Role

Our client is looking for skilled Security Analyst to join their team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll work across multiple client environments, helping safeguard systems, networks, and applications from evolving cyber threats while gaining exposure to a variety of industries and technologies.

In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of vulnerability and exposure management. You’ll operate the Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) service, performing vulnerability assessments across IT, OT, and cloud environments, and managing attack surfaces, web applications, identity systems, and cloud exposure.

You’ll analyse and prioritise risks, produce clear and actionable reports, and drive remediation activities in collaboration with clients, internal teams, and technology partners. Working alongside a diverse, highly skilled cyber team across MDR, SOC, and Incident Response, you’ll contribute to ongoing service improvements, share knowledge, and stay ahead of emerging threats to ensure clients remain secure and resilient.

Essential Skills

• At least 3 years’ experience in system administration with exposure to security projects, or in a dedicated security role.
• Strong communication skills and client-facing experience.
• Hands-on experience performing vulnerability and exposure assessments.
• Knowledge of exposure and vulnerability management methodologies.
• Basic scripting or automation skills are a plus.
• A genuine passion for cybersecurity and staying ahead of emerging threats.

Benefits

• Dedicated budgets to support learning, training, and professional development.
• Defined career pathways and opportunities for internal advancement.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
• Exclusive retail discounts and a variety of additional employee perks.
• Improved parental leave entitlements for greater work-life balance.
• Comprehensive life insurance and wellbeing programs.
• Access to confidential Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) for support.
• Discounted group medical insurance for you and your family.
• Employer superannuation contributions matched up to 5% to support your future.

How to apply – Please hit apply and include your CV and cover letter or reach out to charolette.selvey@absoluteit.co.nz

Important: To apply for this role, you must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

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