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Security jobs in New Zealand.

26 open roles, 12 posted this week, most paying $63k to $88k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • SecurityYesterday

    Senior Intelligence Analyst

    New Zealand Police · 5001+ employees

    A people-centred government ministry providing social policy advice and income, employment, and housing support.

    Wellington+6 more
    OnsiteContractSenior

    Analyzing intelligence · Preventing crime · Collaborating with partners

    No specific requirements stated in the posting.

  • SecurityYesterday

    Probation Officer - Timaru

    Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) · 5001+ employees

    A New Zealand government department providing primary health and mental health care in correctional facilities.

    Timaru, Canterbury
    $70.6k-$91.3k a yearOnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Managing community sentences · Preparing court reports · Building relationships

    Full New Zealand driver licence, legal right to work in New Zealand without restriction for at least 24 months, strong computer and communication skills, ability to plan and organize, and work collaboratively.

  • Security1 day ago

    Senior Security Advisor

    Lockheed Martin · 5001+ employees

    A defence industry company providing security advice and support to New Zealand operations.

    Upper Hutt, Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Providing security advice · Supporting COMSEC requirements · Supporting physical security

    Experience in Defence or Defence Industry, DISP environment, NZISM knowledge, ability to obtain and maintain NZ Top Secret clearance.

  • Security1 day ago

    Kennel Team Leader

    Hamilton City Council · 1001-5000 employees

    A city council serving Hamilton, New Zealand, delivering services and projects to improve community wellbeing.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading kennel team · Managing animal care · Supporting adoptions

    Qualifications in veterinary nursing, animal behaviour, or animal management; experience with dogs; leadership experience; ability to apply legislation; strong communication and customer service; full New Zealand driver's licence; pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol test.

    Generous leave
  • Security2 days ago

    Ranger Biodiversity, Heritage & Visitor

    Department of Conservation · 1001-5000 employees

    A government department protecting and restoring nature across New Zealand.

    Invercargill, Southland
    $65.6k-$76.6k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Coordinating tourism activities · Managing visitor monitoring · Supporting compliance

    Experience coordinating operational programmes with multiple stakeholders; contract, concession, permit or compliance administration; operational coordination, administration, logistics, visitor management or tourism; strong planning, communication, and Microsoft Office skills; valid NZ work visa.

  • Security2 days ago

    Loss Prevention (Security) Officer - The Warehouse, Ormiston (Part-time)

    The Warehouse · 5001+ employees

    A retail brand within The Warehouse Group, offering a wide selection of products and customer experiences.

    Auckland
    OnsitePart timeNo experience needed

    Monitoring security cameras · Maintaining shop-floor presence · Interacting with customers

    Experience in customer-facing roles beneficial but not required; good communication, positive attitude, willingness to learn, comfortable standing for extended periods; conflict resolution and de-escalation skills beneficial.

    Generous leave
  • Security2 days ago

    Senior Security Advisor

    Lockheed Martin Corporation · 5001+ employees

    A defence industry company providing security advice and support to New Zealand operations.

    Trentham, Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Providing security advice · Supporting COMSEC requirements · Supporting physical security

    Experience in Defence or Defence Industry, DISP environment, knowledge of NZISM, ability to obtain and maintain NZ Top Secret clearance.

  • Security2 days ago

    Duty Manager - Hamilton Pools

    Hamilton City Council · 1001-5000 employees

    A city council serving Hamilton, New Zealand, delivering services and projects to improve community wellbeing.

    Hamilton, Waikato
    $32.42 an hourOnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Supervising pool operations · Managing lifeguard team · Ensuring safety compliance

    Pool Lifeguard Practicing Certificate and Workplace-level First Aid Certificate required; 3+ years lifeguard experience and 1-2 years team leadership preferred; flexible availability between 5am-9:30pm; criminal check and safety checks required.

    Generous leave
  • Security2 days ago

    Lifeguard - Full Time

    University of Auckland · 5001+ employees

    New Zealand's leading university with a global reputation in research and education.

    Auckland
    $55.6k-$60k a yearOnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Supervising pool · Testing water · Ensuring safety

    Confident swimmer with physical fitness for pool supervision and rescue; strong customer service and communication skills; reliable and punctual; lifeguard qualification desirable but not essential as training provided.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • Security3 days ago

    Intelligence Analyst (6067036)

    New Zealand Police · 5001+ employees

    The lead agency responsible for preventing crime and enhancing community safety in New Zealand.

    Wellington
    $88.2k-$101.8k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Analyzing intelligence · Identifying trends · Collaborating on projects

    Must obtain and maintain TOP SECRET national security clearance; NZ citizen or permanent resident with 10 years continuous residence in NZ, Australia, Canada, UK, or USA; right to work in New Zealand; strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.

  • Security3 days ago

    Fire Systems Inspector

    Aon · 5001+ employees

    A leading global provider of risk management, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, and human resource solutions.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Inspecting sprinkler systems · Inspecting fire alarms · Assessing compliance

    Experience in sprinkler or fire alarm systems or inspectorate level; knowledge of New Zealand standards; strong technical aptitude, communication, and problem-solving skills; ability to work autonomously.

  • Security4 days ago

    Section Leader

    New Zealand Defence Force · 5001+ employees

    The New Zealand Defence Force provides defence and occupational health services.

    Trentham, Wellington
    $87.1k-$96.6k a yearOnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Overseeing security operations · Leading shift teams · Responding to incidents

    5+ yrs5-7 years security experience, proven leadership, Class 1 NZ driver licence, current First Aid certificate or ability to obtain, good fitness, NZ citizenship or permanent residence with 10-year background check for security clearance.

    Four-day weekRetirement savings
  • Security9 days ago

    Aviation Security Officer - Full time

    Civil Aviation Authority Of NZ · 1001-5000 employees

    New Zealand's aviation safety and security regulator, protecting the travelling public and supporting the aviation sector.

    Queenstown, Otago
    $72.2k a yearOnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Screening passengers · Conducting patrols · Monitoring access

    Must be a New Zealand or Australian citizen or NZ resident; medically fit; pass background checks including police vetting; available for rostered shifts including nights, weekends, and public holidays; complete full training period.

  • Security9 days ago

    Aviation Security Officer - Full time

    Civil Aviation Authority of NZ · 5001+ employees

    A people-centred government ministry providing social policy advice and income, employment, and housing support.

    Queenstown, Otago
    $72.2k a yearOnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Screening passengers · Conducting patrols · Monitoring access

    Must be NZ citizen, Australian citizen, or NZ resident; medically fit; pass background checks; work rostered 6 days on/3 days off including nights, weekends, holidays; attend assessment centre; complete full training.

  • Security10 days ago

    Full Time Lifeguard - Baywave

    Bay Venues · 201-1000 employees

    A venue management company providing administrative support for customer experiences.

    Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Supervising pool safety · Performing water rescues · Maintaining pool facilities

    Swim 200m in under 6 minutes; complete water rescues; supervise customers; pool plant familiarity; full training provided including First Aid; availability for 4 full days of training.

  • Security10 days ago

    Unarmed Guard (Local Guard Force)

    Continuity Global Solutions · 1001-5000 employees

    A global solutions provider applying risk and project management strategies to support projects in austere environments.

    Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Performing security duties · Controlling access · Operating detection equipment

    Primary school completion; English language proficiency; ability to stand for extended periods; ability to lift 30-60 lbs; preferred 5+ years military, police, or security guard experience.

  • Security11 days ago

    Dog Care Specialist

    Ministry for Primary Industries · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry passionate about growing prosperity in the primary sector while respecting guardianship of natural resources.

    Auckland
    $60.9k a yearOnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Caring for dogs · Maintaining cleanliness · Assisting canine development

    Experience handling canines including puppies and pregnancy; knowledge of canine healthcare and behavior; proven kennel experience; physically fit; full clean driver's licence; must be available for practical assessments in Auckland on 22 and 27 October 2026.

    Generous leave
  • Security15 days ago

    Security Officer- Wellington

    FIRST Security · 5001+ employees

    New Zealand's market leader in protective security, providing security officers and client services.

    Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Greeting visitors · Assisting customers · Building relationships

    Friendly, approachable personality; strong customer service skills; professional appearance; teamwork; full NZ driver's licence; ability to pass Ministry of Justice criminal conviction check; NZ/Australian citizenship or valid NZ work visa; COA preferred.

  • Security15 days ago

    Retail Security Night Shift CCTV – North Shore

    Red Badge Group · 201-1000 employees

    A security services provider delivering guarding, patrol, and healthcare security solutions.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeEntry levelManages people

    Leading security teams · Monitoring CCTV · Reporting incidents

    1+ yrRequires 1+ year leadership or supervisory experience, CCTV/control room experience, NZ COA or equivalent security leadership experience, clean criminal record, NZ work eligibility, age 18+, and a full clean NZ driver's licence.

    Generous leave
  • Security16 days ago

    Security Officer

    FIRST Security · 5001+ employees

    New Zealand's market leader in protective security, providing security officers and client services.

    Invercargill, Southland
    $24.00 an hourOnsitePart timeNo experience needed

    Providing security presence · Monitoring incidents · Conducting patrols

    18+ years old, clean criminal record, flexible availability across days, strong communication and customer service skills, NZ/Australian citizenship or valid NZ work visa, current COA preferred but not essential.

  • Security16 days ago

    Operations Manager - Taupō

    FIRST Security · 5001+ employees

    New Zealand's market leader in protective security, providing security officers and client services.

    Taupō, Waikato
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading frontline teams · Managing operations · Ensuring service delivery

    Experience leading operational teams; background in security, facilities, logistics, transport or similar; strong communication and relationship management; full New Zealand driver licence; commitment to safety and customer service.

  • Security18 days ago

    Carpark Attendant - TERM TIME ONLY

    Inspired Education Holdings Limited · 5001+ employees

    A leading global group of premium schools providing world-class education from Kindergarten to Year 13.

    Auckland
    OnsitePart timeNo experience needed

    Managing traffic flow · Monitoring parking areas · Assisting visitors

    Full current New Zealand driver licence required; strong communication and interpersonal skills; commitment to student safety; reliability and punctuality; ability to work independently and respond to changing situations.

  • Security19 days ago

    Experienced Safety and Security Officer - Casual

    Legends Global · 1001-5000 employees

    A global partner to live events, venues, and brands, delivering premium services including venue management, hospitality, and event operations.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsitePart timeEntry level

    Monitoring security incidents · Supporting emergency response · Managing access control

    1+ yrCurrent Certificate of Approval (COA) essential; at least one year security experience; excellent communication and problem-solving; physically fit; First Aid certification desirable; legally entitled to work in New Zealand; criminal history check required.

  • Security19 days ago

    Site Supervisor - The Palms Shopping Centre

    Red Badge Group · 201-1000 employees

    A security services provider delivering guarding, patrol, and healthcare security solutions.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Supervising personnel · Coordinating operations · Responding incidents

    Requires supervisory security experience, New Zealand COA security licence or eligibility, leadership and incident-management skills, clean criminal record, NZ work eligibility, and rostered-shift availability.

    Study support
  • Security23 days ago

    Healthcare Security Officer - West Auckland/North Shore

    Red Badge Group · 201-1000 employees

    A security services provider delivering guarding, patrol, and healthcare security solutions.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Monitoring entrances · Conducting patrols · Recording incidents

    Requires a current or obtainable New Zealand COA, full New Zealand driver's license, reliable transport, age 18+, work eligibility, clean criminal record, flexibility for rotating shifts, and commitment to two years.

  • Security26 days ago

    Corrections Officer

    Serco Asia Pacific · 5001+ employees

    A global services provider delivering technology-enabled solutions for governments and complex public challenges.

    Wiri, Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Supervising prisoners · Conducting searches · Writing reports

    No experience required; comprehensive training provided. Requires a full Class 1 driver's licence, New Zealand work rights, English proficiency, physical fitness, and availability for 24/7 shifts.

    Retirement savings