💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Engineer

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New Zealand Government
📍 wellington, wellington, New-Zealand
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Location
wellington, New-Zealand
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Posted
June 19, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

# Senior Engineer at NZ Defence Force, Wellington - Wairarapa## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role**Mō te tūnga | About the role**Join more than 15,000 New Zealanders working for the NZ Defence Force and directly contribute to the defence, security and wellbeing of Aotearoa New Zealand.We're looking for a Senior Engineer (PKI Specialist) to join our team within Information Command. This is a unique opportunity to lead and shape the way NZDF designs, delivers, and manages its Public Key Infrastructure and broader identity security capabilities.In this role, you will play a key part in strengthening our cryptographic and identity foundations, ensuring secure, scalable, and standards-aligned solutions across the organisation. You will work closely with cross functional teams to uplift PKI and ICAM capability, while contributing to long term security strategy.This will include:* Designing and evolving PKI and ICAM solutions aligned to organisational needs* Gathering and documenting de...