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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Trimble

Skills

Required

  • Cybersecurity
  • Secure Product Lifecycle
  • threat identification techniques
  • mitigation recommendations

Preferred

  • common threat modeling frameworks
  • STRIDE
  • cyber-physical or networked systems
  • software development
  • web applications
  • firmware
  • embedded controls
  • IoT security
  • penetration testing

Innovation as our Next Senior Cybersecurity Engineer Are you ready to make a tangible impact on cutting-edge machine control systems and protect our customers from emerging security threats? Trimble is looking for a passionate problem-solver like you!

As a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer in CTCT, you will take a lead role in the secure design and implementation of machine control systems, directly influencing our cybersecurity preparedness and shaping the future of industrial automation.

About Trimble

Us Trimble is an industrial technology company transforming the way the world works by delivering solutions that enable our customers to thrive.

We create technologies that connect the digital and physical worlds, helping our customers increase productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability.

From purpose-built products to enterprise-level solutions, our technology empowers professionals in construction, geospatial, government, transportation, and more.

The CTCT division is a joint venture between Trimble and Caterpillar.

We develop positioning and control products for earthmoving and paving machines in the construction and mining industries, using technologies such as GPS, optical total stations, lasers, and sonics.

The products are used in a range of applications where the operator of the machine benefits from having accurate horizontal and vertical guidance.

Christchurch, New Zealand (In Office) Travel Requirement: Up to 20% (mostly to the US/India) Why You'll Love Working With Us At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"—we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact .

We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges.

From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow.

You'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide.

Belong, Grow, Innovate.

At Trimble, our core values of Belong, Grow, and Innovate aren't just words—they're the foundation of our culture.

We foster an environment where you are seen, heard, and valued (Belong); where you have an opportunity to build a career and drive our collective growth (Grow); and where your innovative ideas shape the future (Innovate).

We believe in empowering local teams to create impactful strategies, ensuring our global vision resonates with every individual.

Become part of a team where your contributions truly matter.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to identify threats, assess risks, and implement appropriate controls
  • Lead action in response to CVEs and emerging information security vulnerabilities
  • Research, design, and advocate for new security technologies and architectures
  • Embed cybersecurity into everyday development processes and promote a security-minded culture.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • Demonstrated experience driving product development adhering to a Secure Product Lifecycle process
  • Practical understanding of common vulnerabilities, threat identification techniques, and mitigation recommendations
  • Experience working within cross-functional development teams.
  • Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in New Zealand will be considered.
  • Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership in an entrepreneurial environment where success is self-authored.
  • Cybersecurity Engineer, Information Security, Product Security, Secure Product Lifecycle, IoT Security, Vulnerability Management, Christchurch, New Zealand How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on one of the Apply buttons located in this posting.

Preferred

  • Familiarity with common threat modeling frameworks (e.g., STRIDE) applied to cyber-physical or networked systems
  • Broad knowledge across multiple domains, including software development, web applications, firmware, embedded controls, and operations
  • Experience developing IoT security or familiarity with penetration testing
  • Experience with ISO 27001, SAE J3061, or ISO 21434 standards
  • Experience with embedded vehicle architectures, industrial protocols, or telematic gateways (e.g., CAN / J1939, Automotive Ethernet, BLE, Wi-Fi) Familiarity with secure boot, cryptographic hardware roots of trust (TPM / HSM), and firmware signing.

Benefits

  • Our Christchurch engineering centre is home to over 450 staff offering an active social club, collaborative culture, and a supportive team of "visionary pragmatists".
  • Enjoy our handy location on the Little River Link Cycleway, free parking, an on-site fully featured gym, changing rooms & showers, and table tennis.

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