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Senior Cyber Incident Response Specialist

Australia, Sydney 146197.00 - 154260.00 AUD / Year · Job Posted May 03, 2026

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Job Description

This senior, hands-on role offers the chance to lead complex forensic investigations in a cooperative, important environment. Reporting to the Associate Director of Cyber Operations, you will act as a technical lead for high-priority incidents.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead end-to-end incident investigation, containment, and forensic analysis
  • Coordinate with third-party security partners and manage stakeholder communications
  • Deliver post-incident reporting and mentor junior security analysts
  • Manage security controls and participate in a weekly first responder rotation

Requirements

  • 4-5+ years in Incident Management and Cyber Security Operations
  • GCIH, GCFA, or similar SANS qualifications are highly preferred
  • Strong forensic expertise and the ability to translate technical data for executives
  • This role requires Australian Citizenship to ensure eligibility for security clearances
  • 4 years experience
  • Incident Response
  • Digital Forensics
  • GCIH
  • GPEN
  • GCFA
  • SANS Certified Incident Handler
  • SANS Certified Forensic Analyst
  • Bachelor Degree

What we offer

  • Hybrid work with only 1 day on-site per week
  • Attractive on-call allowances and overtime pay
  • Lead investigations for a complex ICT environment
  • Supportive team culture with internal promotion paths
  • Mentor junior analysts in a collaborative environment

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