Government Communications Security Bureau Wellington Central, Wellington We are looking for a new Technical Leader in the Intelligence Directorate to lead an established team of talented technical analysts, whose skills principally encompass software development, DevOps engineering and technical analysis. The team develop, maintain, and deploy tools and capabilities required to drive the intelligence mission forward. The team build sustainable tools and proactively reduce technical debt. You will be a motivated people leader with technical expertise, and will lead and empower this team to deliver new capabilities and advanced data analysis in support of our wider intelligence mission. You will shape the team's priorities and ensure that quality and timely products are delivered. While you serve the wider mission, the Technical Leader should also identify gaps and champion projects to address these. The Technical Leader shapes the unit's long-term strategy, designs data-driven solutions, and provides technical and personal guidance to their staff. You will have the opportunity to identify, design and lead projects that use unique datasets from a variety of sources and rapidly deliver new capabilities. In addition you will also be jointly responsible for coordinating Intelligence Directorate's operational response to urgent or complex customer needs to ensure the security and wellbeing of New Zealand. The Technical Leader will be fully performing when staff have the tools and skills to quickly respond to operational requirements. To be successful in this role you will: Have a software development, system engineering, or DevOps background Have an intimate familiarity with the software development lifecycle Engage with technical best practice and minimise technical debt across our infrastructure Seek out opportunities to improve capability Effectively prioritise incoming work and requests Enjoy working in a collaborative and creative work environment Have a passion for developing people We are a diverse team of dedicated people who are mission-driven, and enjoy the unique and important work we get to do - you cannot do this type of work anywhere else We offer comprehensive benefits, flexibility and work-life balance. If you have questions about working with us, we've busted the most common myths - check out our myth busting booklet more information about this role and how to apply, visit our website today! #J-18808-Ljbffr