IT Systems & Security Administrator (ISSA)

About This Role

Job Title: IT Systems & Security Administrator

Job Location: Whenuapai, New Zealand.  

CAE Overview 

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defense and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators as well as training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we’ll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter 

Candidate Responsibilities: 

IT Systems & Security Administrator (ISSA) manages & secures organization’s ICT systems and networks. ISSA is responsible for safeguarding an Information System’s assets and data from threat and breaches, ensuring business continuity and minimizing the risk of security incidents. In addition to standard IT System Administration tasks, ISSA is also responsible for implementing and maintaining security measures to ensure the Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA) of an organization’s information assets and data

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform IT systems administration tasks including patching, ICT security, user management, and more

• Responsible for implementing and maintaining security measures

• Analysis of system and security event logs

• Assist IT Security Manager (ITSM) and Cyber Security Specialist to maintain and improve security posture as per the security plan.

• Security incident reporting and analysis

• Perform security risk assessments

• Assess security control effectiveness.

• Perform regular security audits

• Identify cyber security risks and implement security controls.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

       •    Bachelor’s degree in cyber security / information technology OR equivalent experience.

       •    Minimum 5 years’ experience as an IT Systems & Security Administrator.
       •    Extensive experience in Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy
       •    Strong knowledge of computer hardware, network devices and protocols

• Experience with New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM) and Protective Security Requirements (PSR)

What CAE offers you: 

• Opportunity to make a considerable/positive impact on New Zealand defense and security 

• Exciting career paths in a truly global business 

• Brand new flexible leave policy 

Security requirements  

 As the New Zealand Ministry of Defense is a major client, you must be eligible for SECRET (SV) level Defense security clearance, and preferably already hold a current SECRET (SV) clearance. 

Applications 

If this role fits what you are looking for and you believe you have the necessary skills and experience, click ‘Apply Now’ and attach your resume.  

EEO Statement 

At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. With no exception. As captured in our overarching value "One CAE", we’re proud to work as one passionate, boundaryless and inclusive team. 

At CAE, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity or age. The masculine form may be used in this job description solely for ease of reading, but refers to men, women and the gender diverse. 

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Position Type                       

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer 

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process.  If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com