Senior Cybersecurity Incident Response Lead

Forensic Focus; Australia; Remote; AUD 95,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Forensic Focus in Australia is seeking a Cybersecurity Lead Investigator to orchestrate end-to-end incident response engagements and set investigation objectives.

You will correlate evidence, build cohesive timelines, and serve as the primary technical contact for customers, including executives, legal and compliance teams, while coordinating threat hunters, reverse engineers and infrastructure specialists across global follow-the-sun operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise on-premises and cloud investigations.
• Advantage with Microsoft Defender technologies.
• Relevant degree forms the academic baseline; substantial hands-on incident response experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end incident response engagements.
• Set investigation objectives and timelines.
• Correlate evidence and build cohesive timelines.
• Coordinate threat hunters, reverse engineers and infrastructure specialists across teams.

Skills

Incident response

Forensic analysis

Executive briefing

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Computer Science/Computer Security/Statistics or Mathematics

Tools

Microsoft Defender

Job description

Forensic Focus in Australia is seeking a Cybersecurity Lead Investigator to orchestrate end-to-end incident response engagements and set investigation objectives.

You will correlate evidence, build cohesive timelines, and serve as the primary technical contact for customers, including executives, legal and compliance teams, while coordinating threat hunters, reverse engineers and infrastructure specialists across global follow-the-sun operations.