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DEFEND

Cybersecurity Operations Analyst

DEFEND

. Deliver security services by engaging, collaborating, and communicating with internal teams and stakeholders .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeWellington • New ZealandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Threat Detection, Incident Response, and Threat Intelligence, with strong Reporting and Documentation Skills. Capable of effective communication and operational readiness in a 24/7 on-call environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Threat DetectionIncident ResponseThreat IntelligenceReporting SkillsRemediation Techniques

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Hard Skills
Threat DetectionIncident ResponseThreat IntelligenceImpact AnalysisSecurity Alert TriageThreat Scope AnalysisDocumentation SkillsRemediation TechniquesOperational ReadinessSecurity Monitoring
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication Skills
Industry Keywords
Security ServicesIncident Response ActivitiesThreat AnalysisCustomer ReportsHybrid Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Deliver security services by engaging, collaborating, and communicating with internal teams and stakeholders
  • Monitor security events and alerts to identify potential threats
  • Perform security alert triage, investigation, and analysis to assess severity and impact
  • Escalate incidents as necessary and conduct threat scope analysis to determine exposure
  • Perform impact analysis, document findings, and correlate threat intelligence for actionable insights
  • Prepare, review, and summarise customer reports to ensure accuracy and clarity
  • Respond to threats promptly, ensuring proper remediation processes are followed and recorded
  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation, ensuring rapid response and service delivery during critical incidents
  • Maintain accurate documentation of all security monitoring and incident response activities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience in Threat Detection
  • Experience in Incident Response
  • Experience in Threat Intelligence
  • Reporting Skills
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Remediation Techniques
  • Operational Readiness
  • Excellent Documentation Skills
  • Availability to participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation
  • Ability to work in a hybrid environment
  • Location in Wellington, Auckland, or Christchurch, New Zealand

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 3.5% Kiwisaver on top of your base salary
  • Southern Cross Health Insurance coverage
  • Mobile and Broadband discounts for yourself and family
  • Flexible, hybrid work environment
  • An allowance to contribute to your home office setup
  • Access to EAP services to support you across a range of wellbeing needs
  • Collaborative workplace culture
  • Opportunities to advance skills and careers
  • Inclusive environment where innovative thinking is encouraged