- Either permanent or contractor opportunities
- Location - Auckland / Hybrid / Remote
As a member of our DEFEND Delivery team you will be responsible for delivering cybersecurity outcomes for our customers. You will work with our Practices and Product teams in not just a functional project management role but with the addition of providing real value in delivery of cybersecurity transformational outcomes. The role is not just a facilitator to manage the schedule, budget, scope, and risk but rather you are expected to add value to the outcome itself by immersing yourself in cybersecurity and are part of the team.
Our Delivery Leads are often the champions and leaders of DEFEND within our customers working alongside our engagement, consulting, and delivery teams. Our Delivery Leads are often first to see opportunities where we can support our customers better and should be able to capture these and ensure they are actioned
Critical areas of focus include:
- Manage schedule, risks, budget, and the project team members to ensure customer outcomes are achieved.
- Complete delivery documentation for DEFEND and customers as required including project reporting
- Work with motivated DEFEND individuals ensuring delivery is on schedule and of high quality
- Proactively manage dependencies, overcome obstacles, and get the best value against constraints
- Identify and leverage further opportunities with our customers and draft proposals and statements of work as required
- Actively participate in the DEFEND Delivery community to develop re-usable artefacts and collateral to support the growth of delivery capabilities.
- The expectation is that you'll be based on our client's Auckland site a couple of days per week
Requirements
- Proven leadership experience delivering exceptional business outcomes
- Exceptional key stakeholder management
- Maintain delivery momentum managing the pace and tempo
- 10+ years in Information Technology
- Prince2, PMP
- Manage complex internal and external dependencies and provide delivery confidence
- Information Security Background
- Candidates must be based in the Auckland region to be considered.
Benefits
What’s great about working for DEFEND?
By joining our innovative and creative team you will have the opportunity to contribute to a variety of cybersecurity outcomes, from culture amp; awareness of cyber resilience, through to offensive amp; defensive security, developing yourself in technology and digital delivery across multiple sectors.
Work life balance:
- With a national focus throughout New Zealand, our team is made up of skilled individuals at different stages in their careers, therefore we can offer flexibility in base location, as well as embracing remote working
- Flexible working arrangements are available to suit your lifestyle
Career / Professional Development:
We will build on your learning to solve our customers most complex business challenges in the digital age, whilst developing commercial and business skills, along with:
- Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next
- Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
- Mentors: You’ll be joining a team of truly passionate and highly skilled individuals who are at the top of their game and who enjoy imparting their knowledge and experience to others
- Opportunity: Progress into other exciting roles across DEFEND
Diversity amp; Inclusion:
We’re committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our goal is to be recognised as an employer of choice for all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, generation, flexible work status, family circumstances, sexual orientation, or disability. Each addition to our team is an opportunity to grow and diversify our ideas, experiences, and viewpoints.