Lead Cyber DFIR Investigator & Incident Response Expert in Melbourne

Lead Cyber DFIR Investigator & Incident Response Expert in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 54000 - 66000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead cyber incident response and handle complex investigations on weekends.
  • Company: Join Cognizant's Global Cyber Operations team in Australia.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to drive improvements in detection and response capabilities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in cybersecurity while leading innovative threat response initiatives.
  • Qualifications: 5–10 years in cybersecurity with strong forensic and automation skills.

The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 $ per year.

Cognizant is seeking a DFIR Investigator to join Corporate Security's Global Cyber Operations team in Australia.

You will act as the second line of cyber incident response, handling weekend on-call investigations and leading threat response, forensics, and reporting.

You will escalate complex incidents and drive improvements across detection and response capabilities.

The role requires 5–10 years in cybersecurity, strong forensic and SIEM/EDR experience, and scripting skills for automation.

Lead Cyber DFIR Investigator & Incident Response Expert in Melbourne employer: Cognizant

As a leading player in the Workday ecosystem, our company offers an exceptional work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. We prioritise employee growth through comprehensive training programs and mentorship opportunities, ensuring that our team members are equipped to excel in their roles. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a supportive culture that values work-life balance and encourages meaningful contributions to client success.

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Contact Details:

Cognizant Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Cyber DFIR Investigator & Incident Response Expert in Melbourne

Cybersecurity
DFIR Investigation
Incident Response
Forensics
SIEM Experience
EDR Experience
Scripting Skills