Forensic Analyst Technical Leader
Core
Conduct forensic analysis and threat research on Cisco network infrastructure to identify adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and vulnerabilities.
Role type
Senior IC threat researcher (network security)
Builds
Threat intelligence reports, advisories, and proactive defence strategies for Cisco products
Domain
Cybersecurity / Network Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
digital forensic analysis, adversary TTP analysis, Cisco networking platforms knowledge, network forensics, operational security principles, scripting (Python/bash), vulnerability research
Preferred skills
C/C++ code review, ASD Organisational Suitability Assessment (OSA) completion, Positive Vetting (TSPV) security clearance
Technologies
Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, security software, collaboration tools, Python, bash, C, C++
Responsibilities
Collect and analyse logs, packet captures, memory, and disk evidence from Cisco equipment; Research security vulnerabilities and adversary TTPs impacting Cisco infrastructure; Document adversary behaviour including initial compromise, persistence, lateral movement, and data exfiltration; Produce actionable threat intelligence reports and advisories for internal and external stakeholders; Investigate how vulnerabilities within Cisco products could be exploited; Collaborate with product teams and security engineers to fix vulnerabilities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
