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🥝 Principal Advisor Protective Security and Business Continuity

New Zealand Government | wellington, New-Zealand | Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

Role Overview

In this role you’ll be focused on strengthening Maritime NZ’s resilience in the face of security risks and business disruption. You’ll lead the organisation’s approach to protective security and business continuity, ensuring systems, practices and capabilities are fit for purpose. Operating across the organisation, you’ll advise senior leaders and influence decision‑making to ensure risks are understood, managed and continuously improved over time.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading the development and implementation of protective security and business continuity frameworks
  • Leading and overseeing Maritime NZ’s personnel security vetting system
  • Providing expert advice on security risk, resilience and continuity planning
  • Ensuring alignment with government expectations and relevant security standards
  • Leading business continuity planning, testing and continuous improvement
  • Supporting readiness for disr...

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