Cyber Incident Response Specialist

Macquarie University

North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia
Base: $122,628 - $136,449 py; bonus/equity: not sp...
Hybrid
Enterprise incident response expertise
Siem, edr and soar tooling
Hypothesis-driven threat hunts
As the Cyber Incident Response Specialist, you will serve as the primary escalation point for complex, high-severity and enterprise-wide cyber security incidents

Job Summary

  • As the Cyber Incident Response Specialist, you will serve as the primary escalation point for complex, high-severity and enterprise-wide cyber security incidents.
  • Macquarie University Information Technology (MQ IT) embraces the University's mission to be bold, distinctive, progressive and transformational.
  • We rank amongst the top employers in the Australian Workplace Employers Index, having recently earned a five-star rating in the QS World Rankings with the highest rating for employability.

Matching Summary

As the Cyber Incident Response Specialist, you will serve as the primary escalation point for complex, high-severity and enterprise-wide cyber security incidents.

Salary

Base: $122,628 - $136,449 per annum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation and Annual leave loading

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • enterprise incident response expertise
  • SIEM, EDR and SOAR tooling
  • hypothesis-driven threat hunts
  • leading end-to-end response
  • advanced root cause analysis
  • developing incident response playbooks

Nice-to-have

  • continuous improvement
  • service ethos
  • collaborative partnership approach
  • technical excellence
  • operational rigour

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification or equivalent experience
  • Significant hands-on experience in incident response
  • Advanced knowledge of cyber threats
  • Proven capability in scripting/automation
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and mature playbooks
  • Advanced written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and build capability
  • Relevant industry certifications (Desirable)

Work Rights

Not specified

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