Ref: CS3947140

Posted 23 Jul 2025

Security Engineer

Industry

IT & Telecomms

Job type

Contract or Temp

Location

Auckland

The Consultant
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Clinton Sampson

Client Consultant

The Role

  • Contract running until June 2026
  • Flexible hybrid setup — 3 days onsite near the airport, 2 days working from home
  • Work with a broad range of security tools

The Opportunity
Our client is looking for a skilled Security Engineer to join a technically sharp, team supporting one of New Zealand’s leading enterprise environments. This is a hands-on contract role offering exposure to both modern and legacy systems, with a focus on securing infrastructure and supporting a wide range of security tools.

What you’ll be doing:
  • Working across a diverse tech stack including Defender, Defender for Cloud, Proofpoint, Zscaler, and vulnerability management platforms
  • Supporting security operations across Azure, AWS, and on-prem Active Directory environments
  • Helping to improve visibility, response, and prevention across a large-scale enterprise system
  • Collaborating with a team of 9 (including compliance), with opportunities to support wider security projects
What you’ll bring:
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft security tools and endpoint/cloud protection
  • Strong understanding of Windows environments, PCI concepts, and vulnerability management
  • Familiarity with tools like Tenable
  • SE200 and/or relevant cybersecurity certifications
  • A technical mindset – someone who enjoys solving complex problems and tackling new challenges
Please Only apply if you have the right to live and work in New Zealand. For this position, you must be available for an interview in Auckland.

CS3947140

Security Engineer

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