Defence Security Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Security Cleared)

at Starboard Maritime Intelligence

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Mission-led work protecting critical infrastructure and maritime operations
Senior ownership in a secure GCP + Kubernetes environment
High-trust team solving complex, real-world engineering problems

Mission-led work protecting critical infrastructure and maritime operations
Senior ownership in a secure GCP + Kubernetes environment
High-trust team solving complex, real-world engineering problems

Build secure cloud infrastructure for mission-critical government and maritime systems in a high-trust mission-critical engineering team.

subClassification: Networks & Systems AdministrationNetworks & Systems Administration

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

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Supply Chain Section Lead

at Lockheed Martin NZ

This is a Full time job

Waiouru Military Camp, Manawatu

$38.50 – $48.75 per hour

Consider a move to the central plateau for a more relaxed pace of life
Great health and wellbeing programme - including free onsite gym and pool
Fantastic employee recognition programme

Consider a move to the central plateau for a more relaxed pace of life
Great health and wellbeing programme - including free onsite gym and pool
Fantastic employee recognition programme

Lead our busy Waiouru warehousing teams—bring your strong Supply Chain background and motivation to drive performance and results.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

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Listed twenty five days ago

Corrections Officer

at Serco Asia Pacific

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

Paid, on-the-job training from day one (including Cert III)
No prior corrections experience required
Be part of a team that truly makes a difference

Paid, on-the-job training from day one (including Cert III)
No prior corrections experience required
Be part of a team that truly makes a difference

Paid training, Cert III provided, stable career with real impact

subClassification: Police & CorrectionsPolice & Corrections

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

25d ago

Listed four days ago

Site Supervisor, Security Guard Force

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Devonport, Auckland

Rare supervisory opportunity within Defence Security
Drive a supportive team culture as you lead a professional and skilled team
Located at Devonport Naval Base with oversight of two other Auckland locations

Rare supervisory opportunity within Defence Security
Drive a supportive team culture as you lead a professional and skilled team
Located at Devonport Naval Base with oversight of two other Auckland locations

Bring your proven leadership skills & passion for security services to support the safety of New Zealand & the NZDF

subClassification: Security ServicesSecurity Services

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed six hours ago

Licence Administrator

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Linton, Manawatu

$63,068 - $73,402 (including 4% superannuation)

Keep licensing operations running smoothly in a fast-paced office
Become an integral part of an engaged, supportive team
Fulltime permanent role

Keep licensing operations running smoothly in a fast-paced office
Become an integral part of an engaged, supportive team
Fulltime permanent role

Become an integral part of a high-performing, friendly team, bringing energy & drive to this dynamic environment

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

6h ago

Listed two hours ago

Assistant Clothing Distribution Centre Coordinator

at PAE (NZ) Ltd

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This is a Full time job

Harewood, Canterbury

Work in a unique environment
Enjoy variety in your day to day duties
Supportive and dedicated team ready to welcome you on-board.

Work in a unique environment
Enjoy variety in your day to day duties
Supportive and dedicated team ready to welcome you on-board.

Join the team supporting the United States Antarctic Program (USAP) participants transiting through Christchurch.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2h ago

Listed eight days ago

Court Security Officer

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$60,729 to $80,794.

Comprehensive training and development.
Meaningful work that supports public safety and justice.
Join a passionate and dedicated team.

Comprehensive training and development.
Meaningful work that supports public safety and justice.
Join a passionate and dedicated team.

Your opportunity to help uphold New Zealand's justice system by ensuring our courts are safe, secure, and accessible to all.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed ten hours ago

Software/Applications Engineer

at Government Communications Security Bureau

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

+ KiwiSaver + Vision Care

Develop and refine national cyber defence tools
Join at a level that matches your career stage
Manage large databases and cloud infrastructure

Develop and refine national cyber defence tools
Join at a level that matches your career stage
Manage large databases and cloud infrastructure

Looking for software engineers with a range of experience - Junior, Intermediate, and Senior

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

10h ago

Listed six hours ago

Court Security Officer

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

Masterton, Wellington

$60,729 to $80,794.

Comprehensive training and development.
Meaningful work that supports public safety and justice.
Join a passionate and dedicated team.

Comprehensive training and development.
Meaningful work that supports public safety and justice.
Join a passionate and dedicated team.

Your opportunity to help uphold New Zealand's justice system by ensuring our courts are safe, secure, and accessible to all.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6h ago

Listed four hours ago

Workforce Planning Coordinator

at Citycare Property

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This is a Full time job

Linton Camp, Manawatu

Make an Impact Every Day - Your work directly supports NZDF personnel
Grow Your Career with Us – Development and training opportunities
Join a Team That Cares - A supportive crew with a strong sense of purpose.

Make an Impact Every Day - Your work directly supports NZDF personnel
Grow Your Career with Us – Development and training opportunities
Join a Team That Cares - A supportive crew with a strong sense of purpose.

Citycare Property continues its steady growth and has been selected for a major new NZDF contract, opening exciting opportunities companywide.

subClassification: Contracts AdministrationContracts Administration

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

4h ago

Listed nine hours ago

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Security Cleared)

at Starboard Maritime Intelligence

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Mission-led work protecting critical infrastructure and maritime operations
Senior ownership in a secure GCP + Kubernetes environment
High-trust team solving complex, real-world engineering problems

Mission-led work protecting critical infrastructure and maritime operations
Senior ownership in a secure GCP + Kubernetes environment
High-trust team solving complex, real-world engineering problems

Build secure cloud infrastructure for mission-critical government and maritime systems in a high-trust mission-critical engineering team.

subClassification: Networks & Systems AdministrationNetworks & Systems Administration

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

9h ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Security Engineer

at Southern Cross Health Society

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Deploy and optimise defence tools (IDS/IPS, endpoint, web filtering & more
Reduce vulnerabilities & support incident response across critical systems.
Protect the systems that make a difference to the health & wellbeing of Kiwis.

Deploy and optimise defence tools (IDS/IPS, endpoint, web filtering & more
Reduce vulnerabilities & support incident response across critical systems.
Protect the systems that make a difference to the health & wellbeing of Kiwis.

Strengthen our security capability to keep our platforms resilient and secure, protecting systems that support the health and wellbeing of Kiwis.

subClassification: SecuritySecurity

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

28d ago

Listed one day ago

Court Security Officer

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

$59,729 to $80,794

Meaningful work that supports public safety and justice.
Comprehensive training and development.
Supportive team environment with a career pathway.

Meaningful work that supports public safety and justice.
Comprehensive training and development.
Supportive team environment with a career pathway.

Your opportunity to help uphold New Zealand's justice system by ensuring our courts are safe, secure, and accessible to all.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Director, Logistics Delivery Group

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

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This is a Full time job

Trentham, Wellington

$135,138 - $156,706 (including 4% superannuation)

Lead and oversee contract management and manage supplier performance
Drive continuous improvement across the Unit
Permanent role based at Trentham Military Camp, close to train station

Lead and oversee contract management and manage supplier performance
Drive continuous improvement across the Unit
Permanent role based at Trentham Military Camp, close to train station

Senior leadership role providing both strategic and operational commercial and contract management expertise

subClassification: Purchasing, Procurement & InventoryPurchasing, Procurement & Inventory

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Court Security Officer

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

Timaru, Canterbury

$60,729 to $80,794.

Comprehensive training and development.
Meaningful work that supports public safety and justice.
Join a passionate and dedicated team.

Comprehensive training and development.
Meaningful work that supports public safety and justice.
Join a passionate and dedicated team.

Your opportunity to help uphold New Zealand's justice system by ensuring our courts are safe, secure, and accessible to all.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Aviation Fuel Specialist

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

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This is a Full time job

Ohakea, Manawatu

$65,857 - $76,657 (including 4% superannuation)

Deliver safe, high quality aviation fuel services that keep missions moving
Support air Ops with reliable refuelling, compliance, and strong teamwork
Ohakea based permanent full-time employment

Deliver safe, high quality aviation fuel services that keep missions moving
Support air Ops with reliable refuelling, compliance, and strong teamwork
Ohakea based permanent full-time employment

Join a team that powers military aviation – your skills will keep New Zealand’s air operations mission ready

subClassification: Aviation ServicesAviation Services

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

11h ago

Listed twelve days ago

Court Security Officer

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$60,729 to $80,794.

Comprehensive training and development.
Meaningful work that supports public safety and justice.
Join a passionate and dedicated team.

Comprehensive training and development.
Meaningful work that supports public safety and justice.
Join a passionate and dedicated team.

Your opportunity to help uphold New Zealand's justice system by ensuring our courts are safe, secure, and accessible to all.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Performance Analyst

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$101,971 - $117,994 (including 4% superannuation)

Provide analysis to senior leaders enabling informed, strategic decisions
Drive improvements in the way we analyse and interpret data at NZDF
Wellington CBD location, close to cafes and the train station

Provide analysis to senior leaders enabling informed, strategic decisions
Drive improvements in the way we analyse and interpret data at NZDF
Wellington CBD location, close to cafes and the train station

Bring your skills and experience to a senior advisory role within a dynamic team environment.

subClassification: AnalystsAnalysts

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

13d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Electronic Security Technician

at Chubb New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Hands-on Technical Work with Premium Systems & Enterprise Clients
Ongoing Technical Training & Certifications
Full support in the field | Tool of Trade Vehicle, Phone & Uniform Provided

Hands-on Technical Work with Premium Systems & Enterprise Clients
Ongoing Technical Training & Certifications
Full support in the field | Tool of Trade Vehicle, Phone & Uniform Provided

Ready to help protect NZ communities? Join our fast-paced team delivering high-quality installs and servicing across alarms, access control & CCTVs!

subClassification: Security ServicesSecurity Services

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

27d ago

Listed five hours ago

Administrator

at Citycare Property

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Linton Camp, Manawatu

Make an Impact Every Day - Your work directly supports NZDF personnel
Grow Your Career with Us – Development and training opportunities
Join a Team That Cares - A supportive crew with a strong sense of purpose.

Make an Impact Every Day - Your work directly supports NZDF personnel
Grow Your Career with Us – Development and training opportunities
Join a Team That Cares - A supportive crew with a strong sense of purpose.

Citycare Property continues its steady growth and has been selected for a major new NZDF contract, opening exciting opportunities companywide.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

5h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Security Engineer

at Foodstuffs North Island Ltd

This is a Full time job

Mangere, Auckland(Hybrid)

Free parking, medical insurance, generous leave

Big scope, real impact across an iconic Kiwi organisation
Advance security strategy across Zero Trust & cloud security
Lead incident response exercises to boost readiness

Big scope, real impact across an iconic Kiwi organisation
Advance security strategy across Zero Trust & cloud security
Lead incident response exercises to boost readiness

Join our IT Operations team and contribute to all aspects of IT security across the breadth of our Co-op.

subClassification: SecuritySecurity

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

13d ago

Listed twelve days ago

People & Capability Operations Manager

at Ministry of Defence

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Wellington CBD
Experienced HR practitioner
Lead a small team

Wellington CBD
Experienced HR practitioner
Lead a small team

Experienced HR practitioner; lead a small team; Wellington CBD

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

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