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Aviation Security Service logoAviation Security Service

Advisor, People

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

$84k–$102k/yr

Mid level

Deliver trusted HR advice across diverse people matters Partner with leaders to drive confident people decisions Permanent position based in Wellington About the role As an Advisor, People, you will play a critical role …

Skills: HR Advice, Employment Relations, Performance Management, Recruitment, Stakeholder Management

PwC logoPwC

Cyber and Digital - Senior Analyst - Wellington

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to identify vul…

Skills: Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Identification, Secure Systems Development, Critical Thinking, Data Interpretation

Ministry of Education New Zealand

Principal Protective Security Advisor

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

$119k–$145k/yr

Senior

Help shape the future of Education We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes. Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa, from a wide range of b…

Skills: Physical Security, Personnel Security, Emergency Management, Protective Security Requirements, Stakeholder Engagement

Wilson Group logoWilson Group

Field Security Officer

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

Field Service Officer in Wellington Field Service Officer in Wellington Kia haumaru ai tātou katoa — keeping everyone safe. At FIRST Security, we’re proud to be one of New Zealand’s leading security providers, delivering…

Skills: Electronic Monitoring Installation, Equipment Maintenance, Communication, Listening, Crisis Management

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment logoMinistry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Head of Enterprise Risk, Compliance and Insurance

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

$193k–$289k/yr

Senior+

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE Wellington Central Permanent Role Salary Range $193,000 - $289,000 + kiwisaver + wellbeing benefits Opportunity to lead and shape enterprise-wide risk and compliance strategy across…

Skills: Enterprise Risk Management, Compliance Frameworks, Insurance Strategy, Executive Leadership, Strategic Thinking

Naylor Love logoNaylor Love

Site Manager

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

About us Proudly Kiwi-owned and operating since 1910, Naylor Love is one of New Zealand's largest and most respected commercial construction companies. With over 900 talented employees working across 100+ projects nation…

Skills: Site Management, Trade Team Supervision, Project Management, Health and Safety Implementation, Budget Management

DEFEND logoDEFEND

Senior Cybersecurity Operations Analyst

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Senior

Senior Cybersecurity Operations Analyst DEFEND | Wellington Ready to hunt threats, reduce risk, and shape the future of cyber defence? At DEFEND, we don’t just respond to cyber threats, we engineer resilience. We’re look…

Skills: Vulnerability Management, Threat Hunting, Incident Response, KQL, CQL

Department of Internal Affairs (NZ) logoDepartment of Internal Affairs (NZ)

Gambling Regulator

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

$81k–$102k/yr

Mid level

Department of Internal Affairs – Regulatory Services Group Are you looking to build your regulatory career as a regulatory practitioner? Do you want to be part of a modern, risk‑based regulator ensuring New Zealanders ca…

Skills: Auditing, Investigations, Compliance Monitoring, Regulatory Decision Making, Stakeholder Engagement

Department of Internal Affairs (NZ) logoDepartment of Internal Affairs (NZ)

Lead Intelligence Analyst

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

$115k–$144k/yr

Senior

About Us | Mō mātou The Regulatory and Identity Services Taituarā branch shapes systems and services that touch almost every New Zealander. Within this, the Regulatory Services Group has oversight of three significant re…

Skills: Operational Intelligence, Financial Intelligence, Blockchain Analytics, Open-Source Intelligence, Intelligence Tradecraft

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment logoMinistry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Principal Policy Advisor

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

$132k–$160k/yr

Senior+

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE Play a lead role in shaping New Zealand’s health and safety system and growing our up-and-coming policy stars. Challenging and intellectually stimulating work in a supportive team t…

Skills: Public Policy, Legislative Frameworks, Stakeholder Engagement, Regulatory Reform, Project Leadership

centrapay logocentrapay

Risk & Controls Analyst

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · Remote OK

Senior

At Centrapay, we're revolutionising how you spend money both in-store and online. We allow businesses to create digital assets and loyalty programmes so that you can spend and be rewarded anywhere. Some of our partners i…

Skills: Risk Management, Information Security, Technology Risk, Control Design, Assurance Testing

Wilson Group logoWilson Group

. . Empty field Casual Security Officers in Wellington

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

Casual Security Officers in Wellington Casual Security Officers in Wellington Kia haumaru ai tātou katoa — keeping everyone safe. At FIRST Security, we’re proud to be one of New Zealand’s leading security providers, deli…

Skills: Security Presence, Customer Service, Communication, Incident Response, Patrolling

Fulton Hogan logoFulton Hogan

Traffic Incident Responder

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level$382K raised

We’re looking for a Traffic Incident Responder to join our Wellington Transport Alliance (WTA) Team in Wellington. You’ll ensure that the WTA keeps road users moving safely through the Wellington State Highway Network in…

Skills: Traffic Management, Incident Response, Risk Assessment, Hazard Identification, Emergency Management

Department of Internal Affairs (NZ) logoDepartment of Internal Affairs (NZ)

Senior Operational Policy Analyst

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

$99k–$123k/yr

Senior

About Us | Mō mātou The Regulatory and Identity Services Taituarā branch regulates systems and provide services that touch almost every New Zealander. Our diverse, nationwide and international team works at the intersect…

Skills: Operational Policy, Regulatory Analysis, Legislative Translation, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Improvement

Accor logoAccor

Night Auditor

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level$4.3B raised

Company Description Nestled in the heart of Wellington's CBD, offering 139 spacious guest rooms with contemporary furnishings and stunning Harbour views. Ideal for family focused executives, business and leisure groups. …

Skills: Night Audit, Opera PMS, Front Office Operations, Guest Relations, Financial Reporting

Aviation Security Service logoAviation Security Service

Chief Legal Counsel

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

$188k–$230k/yr

Senior+

Shape aviation outcomes through enterprise legal leadership Drive high-quality advice in a complex regulatory system Lead a trusted legal function About the role As Chief Legal Counsel, you will play a pivotal role in sh…

Skills: Legal Leadership, Regulatory Compliance, Public Law, Privacy Governance, Strategic Legal Advice

National Emergency Management Agency (NZ) logoNational Emergency Management Agency (NZ)

NEMA - Senior Advisor, Accountability

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

$108k–$118k/yr

Senior

Senior Advisor, Accountability Type: Fixed-term until 30 June 2027 Location: Wellington Applications Close: 5pm Sunday 5th July 2026 Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role The purpose of the Senior Advisor, Accountabili…

Skills: Official Information Act 1982, Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Ministerial Correspondence, Machinery of Government

Qantas logoQantas

Line Station Engineer - Wellington

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

$138k–$140k/yr

Senior$627M raised

Company Description About Jetstar We’re Jetstar. You may know us for our famous low fares, but did you also know that we’ve flown more than 400 million customers since we launched in Australia in 2004? In fact, each week…

Skills: Line Maintenance, Aircraft Airworthiness, Time Management, Problem Solving, Stakeholder Management

Amazon logoAmazon

Solutions Architect, National Security & Defence, Public Sector New Zealand

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Senior+$35B raised

This role requires eligibility for a New Zealand Government Security Clearance. Candidates must be New Zealand citizens or permanent residents with a verifiable background history. Applications that do not meet this requ…

Skills: Cloud Architecture, AWS Services, Security Clearance, NZISM, NIST

Aviation Security Service logoAviation Security Service

Advisor, Training

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

$84k–$102k/yr

Mid level

Facilitate technical training shaping aviation security capability Assess training needs and build targeted solutions Permanent position based in Wellington About the role As an Advisor, Training, you’ll be part of our L…

Skills: Technical Training Facilitation, Training Needs Assessment, Curriculum Development, Presentation Skills, Stakeholder Collaboration

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Advisor, People

Aviation Security Service

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand • On-site

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  • $84k–$102k/yr
  • Full-time
  • Posted 2d ago
  • Apply by Jul 10
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Provide pragmatic HR advice and support to leaders across various people-related areas including employment relations and performance management. Partner with internal stakeholders to drive confident people decisions and contribute to the improvement of HR systems and processes.

Requirements

Requires a proactive HR professional with experience providing trusted advice to leaders and a strong understanding of New Zealand employment law. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to coach leaders and manage competing demands in a business environment.

Full job description

  • Deliver trusted HR advice across diverse people matters
  • Partner with leaders to drive confident people decisions
  • Permanent position based in Wellington

 

About the role

As an Advisor, People, you will play a critical role within our People Partnering Team who support our people leaders across the organisation.  You will deliver high quality, pragmatic HR advice, support and services across a broad range of people related areas including employment relations, performance management, recruitment.

 

You will help ensure a seamless and consistent people experience while contributing to the continuous improvement of systems, processes and practices.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing timely, best practice HR advice and support across a broad range of functions
  • Partnering with leaders to help them navigate people maters with confidence
  • Establishing strong relationships with internal stakeholders across the organisation
  • Working collaboratively within the People and Capability team to deliver high-quality, customer-focused outcomes

 

The salary band for this role is $83,600 to $102,302. Starting salaries are based on knowledge, skills and experience the successful candidate brings to the role, as well as internal relativities.

 

For more information on the role please view the position description.

 

What You’ll Bring

You’ll be a proactive and people focused HR professional with experience delivering practical, balanced advice. You bring strong judgement and a customer centric mindset to effectively collaborate at all levels.

 

To be successful you will have:

  • Experience providing trusted HR advice to leaders across a broad range of people matters
  • A good understanding of New Zealand employment law and the ability to provide guidance and advice to people leaders in the organisation
  • Sound knowledge of HR best practice across the full range of HR functions with the ability to apply this in a practical way within the business environment
  • Experience coaching and supporting leaders, with a focus on delivering valuable solutions
  • Ability to prioritise effectively, manage competing demands and adapt to change

 

About us

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is New Zealand’s aviation safety and security regulator. We play a critical role in protecting the travelling public, supporting the aviation sector, and strengthening New Zealand’s international reputation.


Our vision is simple and powerful: A safe and secure aviation system – so people are safe, and feel safe when they fly.

 

Our values: Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Transparency, and Collaboration guide everything we do. We’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to contribute.

 

Ready to Apply?

Apply directly by completing the online application form and submitting your CV and cover letter. Your cover letter will be a key part of our assessment process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the skills required for this role.

 

We want to ensure accessibility needs are well supported, so the recruitment process is fair and equitable for all. Please let us know if there is any support, we can provide to ensure the recruitment process is fully accessible to you.

 

If you have any questions about the role or application process, please contact the Recruitment team at [email protected]

 

Applications close: Friday 10 July 2026

 

Please be aware that we may start shortlisting as applications come in. We encourage early applications, as the advertisement may close sooner than stated.

 

Related keywords

Human ResourcesEmployment LawPeople PartneringAviation SafetyPerformance ManagementRecruitmentStakeholder EngagementHR FunctionsCivil Aviation AuthorityPeople and Capability

About Aviation Security Service

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Our role is to deliver world-class aviation security, while enabling a high quality, responsive passenger experience.

Industry
Government Administration
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Wellington
LinkedIn followers
1,510

The Aviation Security Service is an operational unit within the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand, the government agency responsible for managing New Zealand’s civil aviation system. You’ll know us from our security screening points at New Zealand airports, but we also run an awesome team of explosive detector dogs and provide a wide range of security services which help keep aviation and our large airports secure. Our role is to deliver world-class aviation security, while enabling a high quality, responsive passenger experience. Our core functions and activities include: • Screening and searching passengers, crew, airport workers, baggage, aircraft, cargo. • Undertaking security patrols and escorts. • Managing the airport identity card system. • Collaborating with other domestic and international security and border agencies. To deliver safe and secure skies, we work closely with border and government agencies both domestically and internationally, such as Customs, MPI, and Police.

Offices: Level 15, 155 Featherston Street, Wellington, 6011, NZ

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Frequently asked questions

How many Security & Safety jobs are open in Wellington, New Zealand right now?

There are currently 28 open security & safety positions in Wellington, New Zealand listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Security & Safety roles in Wellington, New Zealand?

Companies currently hiring include Aviation Security Service, Department of Internal Affairs (NZ), Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, Amazon, Deloitte, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Security & Safety jobs in Wellington, New Zealand?

Yes — 6 of the 28 open security & safety positions offer remote or hybrid work (1 remote, 5 hybrid).

How do I apply for Security & Safety jobs in Wellington, New Zealand?

Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.

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