Technical Team Leader DevXat Government Communications Security Bureau -

We provide Signals Intelligence and Cyber Security and resilience to organisations of national significance to successfully navigate in an unpredictable world.About the role:As the Technical Team Leader Development Experience (DevX) you will focus on providing an excellent experience to developers, analysts and other technical roles within the Technology & Data Directorate, and across the wider Security and Intelligence community.You will lead a team of engineers and work closely with your stakeholders to provide the enterprise tools and platforms necessary to integrate and embed DevSecOps practices across the community.

The role will promote and enable modern development philosophies such as containers-first, and mature capabilities required to make the NZIC a great place to work for technical practioners.Building a centre of excellence around the technologies your team deploys and supports, you will recognise opportunity cost to your customers, influence them on the benefits of change, and through your team support them in making and embedding those changes.Who are we looking for?The ideal applicant for this role is someone with a technical background who is looking for a mix of people leadership, business engagement, and perhaps some hands-on work thrown in.Experience we are looking for includes: DevSecOps, strong understanding of what it is, and how it adds value Stakeholder management, customer centricity and a focus on delivering value Adaptability and Resilience, the ability to manage complex technology work streams and associated problems People leadership, achieving results through othersIt would also be beneficial for you to have: Hands on experience working with commercial developer tools, such as Gitlab and Artifactory.

Delivery of solutions driven by automation, including GitOps and IaC. Working with Azure Public CloudWhy work for us Alongside getting to work alongside our talented people, we also offer a range of comprehensive benefits which include: Medical Insurance and Vision Care packages Enhanced employer contributions to your Kiwisaver Generous Leave benefits, including additional paid days off and enhanced sick and parental leave Childcare allowance for your preschoolers Onsite free gym (Wellington only) Opportunities for personal and professional growth and career pathways across the intelligence community Great work-life balanceThe expected appointing range for this position is between $120,359 - $128,383 per annum.

Before you applyWorking within our unique environment means we have to ensure you're eligible for employment.You must: Have been a New Zealand Citizen for at least 10 yearsORHold a current NZ Residency Class Visa and ideally have been a citizen of the UK, USA, Canada or Australia for at least 10 years Be eligible to obtain a Top Secret Special (TSS) security clearance Ordinarily, this means you'll have a 15 year checkable background in countries NZSIS Vetting can make meaningful and reliable checks.

Still unsure? Use this online tool to self-check your eligibility for a TSS security clearance: http://www.protectivesecurity.govt.nz/eligibility-toolThe NZIC treats all applications for employment in the strictest confidence and we expect that you maintain a similar level of confidentiality during the recruitment process and throughout your career.We'll provide you with information and tips throughout the recruitment process, but in the meantime check out our Myth Busting booklet: https://beyondordinary.nzic.govt.nz/mythbusting