CareerPlan

Senior Incident Responder

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time$160k–$180k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Leading technical response to cyber incidents from triage and containment through recovery and post-incident review.

Role type

Senior hands-on incident responder

Builds

Incident response playbooks and operational procedures

Domain

Cyber security / Security Operations Center

Required skills

Incident response leadership, forensic investigation (endpoint, memory, logs), SIEM and EDR management, third-party security provider management, threat hunting

Preferred skills

Experience with ransomware and BEC incidents, ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical senior leaders

Technologies

Sentinel, Defender, Splunk, CrowdStrike

Responsibilities

Leading technical response to cyber incidents, acting as lead investigator across endpoint/network/identity/cloud, managing third-party security provider escalations, writing playbooks and running tabletops, threat hunting

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC