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Strong employer brand and metro location, but senior niche security skills reduce applicant density.
Role requires specialized security, SIEM/EDR, and malware reversing skills, making cross-industry transfer difficult.
Explicit 7+ years, domain-specific tools, and mandatory incident response expertise create stringent shortlisting filters.
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Lead response to cyber security incidents including investigation, remediation, and post-incident activities for the organisation.
Analyse security logs, malware, and sensor data to detect threats and coordinate containment and eradication efforts.
Develop and maintain incident response plans, documentation, and contribute to enhancing threat detection and response capabilities.
7+ years of experience in cyber security with a focus on incident response.
Proficiency in Splunk or other SIEM tools and Microsoft Defender for Endpoints (MDE) or equivalent EDR tools.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering in Computer Science/Information Technology.
Experience with network protocols, operating systems, cloud platforms (AWS or Azure), scripting (Python, PowerShell, or Bash), and malware reverse engineering.
Experienced in coordinating multi-team cyber incident investigations and response within a structured SOC or CART environment.
Technically adept at hands-on use of various security tools and able to analyse complex security events to develop actionable responses.
Comfortable producing clear, comprehensive incident documentation and reports for technical and non-technical stakeholders.