AddressIncident Response Engineer (Contract)
Location: Melbourne, VIC or Remote (Australia-wide)
Type: Contract
Duration: Long-term
Compensation: Competitive day rates
Key Responsibilities:
Incident Detection and Response:
Monitor and analyze security alerts.
Lead the investigation and response to security breaches.
Perform root cause analysis and develop mitigation strategies.
Forensics and Analysis:
Conduct detailed forensic analysis.
Document findings and create incident reports.
Client Communication and Support:
Act as the primary contact for clients during incidents.
Provide clear, timely updates to clients.
Advise clients on security best practices.
Collaboration and Coordination:
Work with internal teams and external partners.
Coordinate Incident Response activities.
Continuous Improvement:
Develop and refine Incident Response processes.
Stay updated with latest threat intelligence.
Required Qualifications:
Experience:
Proven Incident Response or cybersecurity experience.
Strong client-facing skills.
Experience handling multiple incidents.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Incident Response and forensic tools.
Knowledge of networking, OS, and attack vectors.
Experience with threat hunting and vulnerability assessment.
Certifications (preferred):
GCIH, CISSP, CEH
Soft Skills:
Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking.
Strong written and verbal communication.
Ability to work independently and in teams.
