Senior Cyber Security Incident Lead — Health, Hybrid

eHealth NSW; Willoughby; Hybrid; AUD 124,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive salary

Job summary

eHealth NSW is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Incident Officer to lead cyber incident response and forensics across NSW Health. The role focuses on coordinating complex incidents, applying analytical tools, and guiding technical teams to protect patient data and ICT projects.

You will engage senior stakeholders, manage risks, and drive improvements within a multi-year cyber uplift program. Hybrid work and a substantial salary package are offered.

Qualifications

• Extensive cyber incident response experience in large, complex environments or equivalent ICT/security qualifications.
• Strong Essential Eight experience and contemporary cyber security frameworks.
• Hands-on mastery of security tooling including SIEM, SOAR, EDR, forensics, log analysis, IOCs, scripting and vulnerability management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver cyber incident responses and forensics across NSW Health.
• Apply cyber security analytical tools, methods and procedures in practice.
• Manage and oversee complex cyber incident planning, reporting and risk management.
• Analyse complex information to develop innovative solutions and reporting.
• Lead and manage critical projects in a high-volume, demanding environment.
• Engage senior stakeholders and coordinate teams to resolve issues and achieve outcomes.

Skills

Cyber incident response

Security analytics

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

SIEM

Education

ICT/Security qualification

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

EDR

Forensics

Log analysis

Job description

eHealth NSW is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Incident Officer to lead cyber incident response and forensics across NSW Health. The role focuses on coordinating complex incidents, applying analytical tools, and guiding technical teams to protect patient data and ICT projects.

You will engage senior stakeholders, manage risks, and drive improvements within a multi-year cyber uplift program. Hybrid work and a substantial salary package are offered.