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# DEFEND

cybersecurity

Focused on providing managed cybersecurity solutions and services that make a real difference to the cyber resilience of your organisation.

[See 33 open roles](#company-roles)[Ask about DEFEND](/signup?redirect=%2Fthread%2Fnew%3Fmessage%3DTell%2520me%2520about%2520DEFEND%253A%2520what%2520they%2520do%252C%2520who%2520they%2520hire%252C%2520and%2520which%2520of%2520their%2520open%2520roles%2520fit%2520me.)**6** new roles this week

Hiring now

33open roles
- [Security22](/company/defend/jobs/security)
- [Analyst6](/company/defend/jobs/analyst)
- [Operations Management5](/company/defend/jobs/operations-management)

## Is DEFEND hiring?

Yes. As of October 8, 2026, DEFEND has 33 open roles on Metaintro. 12 were posted in the last 30 days.

## Open roles

Newest first. Pay shown when the posting lists it.

RoleLocationSetupPayPosted
- [Senior Cybersecurity ArchitectSecurityWaitematā · HybridWaitematāHybrid—3d ago](/job/senior-cybersecurity-architect-at-defend-e3252635-59d5-55d0-bae6-027c5631f9dd)
- [GRC Manager - CybersecuritySecurityWellington · HybridWellingtonHybrid—10d ago](/job/grc-manager-cybersecurity-at-defend-b5775cd3-ee42-5166-a363-e6b14ecd1cd7)
- [GRC Manager - CybersecuritySecurityWaitematā · HybridWaitematāHybrid—10d ago](/job/grc-manager-cybersecurity-at-defend-a4a287f1-3d63-5194-8e07-8bd4db429596)
- [Reporting and Analytics LeadAnalystLinwood-Central-Heathcote Community · HybridLinwood-Central-Heathcote CommunityHybrid—13d ago](/job/reporting-and-analytics-lead-at-defend-d75b3f97-f568-52aa-b3df-67ccac9b2249)
- [Reporting and Analytics LeadAnalystWellington · HybridWellingtonHybrid—13d ago](/job/reporting-and-analytics-lead-at-defend-fd30d7c1-3775-521d-ae00-5163e62fbacf)
- [Reporting and Analytics LeadAnalystWaitematā · HybridWaitematāHybrid—13d ago](/job/reporting-and-analytics-lead-at-defend-51db3f92-775b-5e83-8d43-6b4b10084d88)
- [Reporting and Analytics LeadAnalystWaitematā · On-siteWaitematāOn-site—13d ago](/job/reporting-and-analytics-lead-at-defend-d85f1750-b042-58dc-8b71-9d21ec96a1b3)
- [Reporting and Analytics LeadAnalystLinwood-Central-Heathcote Community · On-siteLinwood-Central-Heathcote CommunityOn-site—13d ago](/job/reporting-and-analytics-lead-at-defend-c6659532-f9bc-5084-b170-56b49390a90e)

[View all 33 roles](/company/defend/jobs/all)

## Hiring pattern

How fast DEFEND is adding roles, and how they're set up.

### New roles each monthRoles first posted in the month

18
6
6

AugustSeptemberOctober

_October: 6 new roles._

### How roles are set upShare of open roles

90%
10%

HybridOn-site

_90% of roles are hybrid or remote._

## Skills they ask for

Most frequent across open postings.

Most requested skills

- Data governance
- Stakeholder management
- Incident response
- Communication
- Vulnerability management
- Power BI
- Power Query
- Semantic models
- SQL
- DAX
- Microsoft Fabric
- Project management

Tech stack

**Libraries**
: Alpine.js
: Tailwind CSS
: jQuery
: htmx
: Swiper
: Font Awesome

**CMS**
: WordPress

**CDN**
: unpkg

**Analytics**
: Google Analytics 4

## Company facts

**Headquarters**
: New Zealand

**Industry**
: cybersecurity

**Sector (NAICS)**
: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

**Peer**
: Encora

**Website**
: [defend.co.nz](https://defend.co.nz/)

**Careers**
: [defend.co.nz/careers](https://defend.co.nz/careers/)

**Social**
: [X](https://x.com/NZDefend)

## Roles by location

Where DEFEND is hiring. Pick a city to see its roles.

- [Waitematā12 open roles](/company/defend/jobs/in-waitemat)
- [Wellington, New Zealand9 open roles](/company/defend/jobs/in-wellington-new-zealand)
- [Linwood-Central-Heathcote Community7 open roles](/company/defend/jobs/in-linwood-central-heathcote-community)
- [Wellington3 open roles](/company/defend/jobs/in-wellington)
- [New Zealand2 open roles](/company/defend/jobs/in-new-zealand)

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## Questions about DEFEND

**Is DEFEND hiring?**
: Yes. As of October 8, 2026, DEFEND has 33 open roles on Metaintro. 12 were posted in the last 30 days. The most are in Security (22), Analyst (6), and Operations Management (5).

**Where is DEFEND hiring?**
: DEFEND is hiring in Waitematā, Wellington, New Zealand, Linwood-Central-Heathcote Community, Wellington, and New Zealand, with the most open roles in Waitematā.

**Does DEFEND offer remote or hybrid work?**
: 90% of open roles are hybrid and 0% are remote.

**What skills does DEFEND look for?**
: Its open roles most often ask for Data governance, Stakeholder management, Incident response, Communication, and Vulnerability management.

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