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Team Leader, Architecture & Engineering
Ministry of Justice - New Zealand · Wellington
Job description
About the role
Lead a specialist team at the Ministry of Justice responsible for identity, cybersecurity and network services that underpin critical government operations. Based in Wellington, you will manage a group of architects and engineers, shaping performance and driving operational excellence in a fast‑moving digital environment.
Key responsibilities
- Lead a team of approximately five Architects and Engineers across network, identity and cybersecurity domains.
- Coordinate network incident response and problem management activities.
- Develop and enforce consistent processes and operational practices.
- Act as the escalation point for internal and external stakeholders.
- Build capability and performance within the team through coaching and development.
Required profile
- People‑focused leader who can develop high‑performing teams.
- Calm and decisive under pressure, with a pragmatic, outcomes‑oriented approach.
- Understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its application.
- Ability to drive consistency and operational excellence.
Required skills
What we offer
- Annual leave of 22 days plus flexible working arrangements where possible.
- Online professional development opportunities.
- Access to inclusive staff networks.
- Competitive remuneration band of $128,427–$176,789 NZD per year.
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Ministry of Justice - New Zealand
Wellington