Cyber Security Incident Response Manager

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • 10% Bonus

Title: Cyber Security Incident Response Manager
Location: Sydney
Type: Full Time, WFH Hybrid

We’re on the lookout for an experienced Cyber Security Incident Response Manager to lead a high-performing CSIRT team within a hybrid operating model. This role is critical in managing and enhancing our incident response capabilities while working closely with our Managed Security Service Providers (MSSP).


What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead and mentor a team of incident response specialists, driving investigations, threat hunting, and intelligence services

  • Manage and coordinate security incidents with internal teams and external partners, acting as the escalation point for major security breaches

  • Develop and maintain incident response playbooks, processes, and documentation to ensure best practice alignment

  • Provide regular security reports with trends, patterns, and insights to drive continuous improvement

  • Conduct proactive threat hunting and cyber threat intelligence analysis to safeguard the organisation

  • Work closely with MSSPs, security vendors, and service providers, ensuring high performance and compliance with contracts

  • Drive crisis management efforts, ensuring strong alignment with business continuity plans

  • Oversee the Security Operations Centre (SOC) service delivery and ensure best-in-class security operations

  • Be part of an on-call roster for emergency response


What We’re Looking For

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in cyber security incident response, with at least 3 years in a management role

  • Deep expertise across incident management, digital forensics, threat intelligence, and cyber security frameworks

  • Strong technical knowledge of SIEM, EDR/EPP, WAF, SEG, NGFW, IAM and security best practices

  • Proven experience managing MSSPs and working with security vendors

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and flexible approach

  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills

  • Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GCIH, GCFA are highly desirable


Why Join Us?

  • Lead a highly skilled team and shape the future of cyber security incident response.

  • Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with cutting-edge technologies.

  • Competitive salary and benefits, with a commitment to professional growth.

If you have the skills and passion for cyber security, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now !!

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