Senior Health Cybersecurity Incident Lead - Hybrid

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

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation 12%

Annual leave loading 17.5%

Job summary

eHealth NSW, the digital centre of excellence for NSW Health, seeks a Senior Cyber Security Incident Officer to coordinate cyber incident response and forensics across NSW Health. This role offers hybrid flexibility and aims to strengthen cyber resilience while protecting patient data and ICT projects across the health system.

You will lead complex incidents, apply advanced security tooling, and collaborate with technical teams and executives to drive risk-based decisions, reports and escalation

Qualifications

• Extensive cyber incident response experience in a large, complex environment.
• Hands-on mastery of security tooling including SIEM, SOAR, EDR, forensics, log and network traffic analysis, IOCs, scripting and vulnerability management.
• Proven leadership of complex cyber incidents, coordinating resources, managing risks and delivering clear reporting.
• Excellent analytical and stakeholder engagement skills, influencing senior leaders and driving outcomes in high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Incident response

Cyber forensics

SIEM

SOAR

EDR

IOC analysis

Scripting

Vulnerability management

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

EDR

Forensic tooling

Job description

eHealth NSW, the digital centre of excellence for NSW Health, seeks a Senior Cyber Security Incident Officer to coordinate cyber incident response and forensics across NSW Health. This role offers hybrid flexibility and aims to strengthen cyber resilience while protecting patient data and ICT projects across the health system.

You will lead complex incidents, apply advanced security tooling, and collaborate with technical teams and executives to drive risk-based decisions, reports and escalation