We are Woolworths Group
We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts, and unique perspectives across Australia and New Zealand. Connected by a shared Purpose - 'to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow'. That Purpose fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments, and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week.
If you're excited to turn today's blue-sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you'll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive, and empowering workplace. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work, and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.
12 month fixed term contract.
Please note that the Woolworths support office is closed for the festive season from 21 December 2024. We will return on Monday 6 January 2025 and will review your application after this date.
About us | Mo matou
Woolworths New Zealand has sales of over $6bn, and is NZ’s leading supermarket brand. Our purpose is to make Kiwis’ lives a little better every day. Serving more than 3 million customers every week both in store and online, Woolworths has over 19,000 team members across New Zealand delivering our Customer 1st strategy.
eComX is our Digital and Tech business, with an agile operating model and is committed to pushing boundaries and innovating at speed to meet the needs of our customers across NZ in the digital age. Key to enabling our continued growth and success will be our new Senior Security Architect.
About the role | Mō te Tūranga
Reporting to the Head of Digital - Security and Risk, this is a genuine opportunity to influence change and drive/own the cyber security architecture strategy for a specific program of work that looks to transform and improve the way we engage digitally with our customers. Working closely with your counterparts in Australia at group level, this is a critical role is also key to securing controls across our digital enterprise and underpinning our continued growth and success as a leading digital retailer..
Our new Security Architect will be a senior level technologist - establishing relationships and credibility across not only technical, but non-technical teams including executives. You will guide and influence using Cyber Security design principles and best practice to achieve consistency and compliance to global standards. Specifically, you will be required to :
About you | Mōu
You love technology. You are deeply in touch with innovation particularly in the Cyber Security Architecture and Cloud technology space. You are an energised, collaborative and customer oriented individual. A technical evangelist and change agent who thrives on challenge, you can also point to success in cultural as well as technology transformation. We need someone who is pragmatic who can effectively build and maintain meaningful working relationships and someone astute enough to navigate interdependencies within complex large-scale corporate settings.
To be considered, your experience will likely reflect:
This is a unique role, a 12 month fixed term contract but one where you will be given scope to shape and influence. You will also be rewarded with an attractive salary package in addition to staff benefits and the opportunity to work with highly talented leaders with a clear vision, aligned on the journey. If you are up to the challenge, apply today.
Our Benefits | To Tatou Painga
Working with Woolworths NZ | Me mahi tahi tatou ki Woolworths NZ
With over 185 stores and 20,000 team members across Aotearoa, we've made it our mission to make Kiwi lives a little better every day.
We're friendly, down-to-earth, and energetic - we work hard but we have a great time doing it, and we love what we do. There is plenty of scope for new ideas, lots of room for you to add value, and importantly, you'll be working with a business that touches the lives of three million New Zealanders a week.
We embrace diversity of thought and love to take on challenges with a pragmatic and innovative approach. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, care, curiosity, openness, and a proactive attitude. We continually seek ways to pair, collaborate, support, and learn from each other as a team!
If you’re smart and good at what you do, let’s work together | Me mahi tahi tatou
Everyone belongs at Woolworths Group
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team’s diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best selves, and reach their full potential.
We encourage all candidates to apply; please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process.