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Principal Information Security Consultant
Tribe Group · Wellington
Job description
About the role
This senior security position sits within a high‑performing team that embeds and improves security across a modern cloud environment. The role is hands‑on, working side‑by‑side with engineering and product groups to make security practical and effective.
Key responsibilities
- Lead threat modelling and risk assessments for key initiatives.
- Define and implement security controls in a cloud‑native (AWS) environment.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to embed security into delivery pipelines.
- Support compliance, assurance and vendor‑risk activities.
- Act as a trusted advisor, balancing risk with business outcomes.
Required profile
- Strong technical security knowledge with a proven ability to deliver results in real environments.
- Extensive experience leading threat modelling and risk assessments.
- Deep understanding of cloud security, preferably AWS.
- Ability to operationalise security architecture and controls.
- Solid familiarity with SOC2, PCI‑DSS, NIST or similar frameworks.
- Excellent collaboration skills to translate security into practical actions.
Required skills
- AWS cloud security
- Threat modelling
- Risk assessment
- SOC2, PCI‑DSS, NIST frameworks
- Vendor risk management
- DevSecOps / security engineering
- Python scripting for automation
What we offer
- Senior role with real influence and visibility.
- Flexible, family‑friendly working environment with inclusive policies.
- Competitive salary and autonomy to shape security practices.
- Opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team.
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Tribe Group
Wellington