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Senior Cybersecurity Incident Responder

Datacom

Adelaide SA

Hybrid · Senior · Full-time

The Role

This position sits within a managed security operations centre, focusing on digital forensics and incident response engagements for commercial and government clients. Day to day work spans reactive incident investigations, tabletop exercises, compromise assessments, breach readiness evaluations, threat hunting, threat intelligence briefings, and threat modelling activities.

Skills & Experience

Candidates require extensive hands-on experience investigating and responding to major cybersecurity incidents. The broader team environment encompasses SOC, SIEM, EDR, and XDR technologies. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities are essential, and the organisation actively supports staff in obtaining relevant industry certifications.

Who It Suits

This role suits a seasoned incident responder confident leading complex DFIR engagements independently across multiple jurisdictions. Someone who thrives advising organisations both proactively and reactively, communicates effectively with varied stakeholders, and is motivated by working within a well-established, technically diverse security operations team.

Typical advertised salary for Incident Response roles in Australia: A$95,000–A$129,000 (median A$100,000 — from 9 recent listings analysed by Forensic Focus).

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Listed: 2026-07-13