Incident Response & Offensive Security Consultant

FTI Consulting (Australia) Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

FTI Consulting in Sydney is seeking a Consultant – Cybersecurity (Incident Response & Offensive Security) to join our cybersecurity practice. The role combines reactive incident response with proactive offensive security to tackle high‑stakes client matters.

You will work on complex investigations, perform pen tests, and communicate findings to senior stakeholders. Australian working rights are required, and OSCP/OSEP/OSWE or similar certifications are valued.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted Australian working rights.
• 12+ months of full‑time experience in offensive security or incident response.
• Degree in Cybersecurity/CS/IT or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Respond to complex cyber incidents and conduct investigations.
• Deliver penetration testing and attack-path analysis across networks and apps.
• Collaborate with legal, forensics and IT teams to drive remediation.
• Prepare concise, executive-ready reports and recommendations.

Skills

Offensive security

Incident response

Penetration testing

Threat hunting

Cybersecurity

Report writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/CS/IT

Tools

OSCP

OSEP

OSWE

Job description

FTI Consulting in Sydney is seeking a Consultant – Cybersecurity (Incident Response & Offensive Security) to join our cybersecurity practice. The role combines reactive incident response with proactive offensive security to tackle high‑stakes client matters.

You will work on complex investigations, perform pen tests, and communicate findings to senior stakeholders. Australian working rights are required, and OSCP/OSEP/OSWE or similar certifications are valued.