Lead Cyber Security Incident Responder

The Network IT

Full time Other Protective Service Workers
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Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Posted
June 21, 2026

Job Description

The Network are seeking a Cyber Security Incident Responder to work within a Federal Government environment.

12 months + 2 x 12 month extensions
Open to ACT (preferred), NSW, VIC & QLD

As a Cyber Security Incident Responder, you will investigate and respond to cyber security incidents end-to-end, perform hands-on technical analysis, and support the ongoing improvement of cyber security incident response capabilities. You will work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders, drive incident communications, facilitate recovery activities, and contribute to process optimisation and alert tuning.

Who are we looking for:

Must have:

  • Minimum 3+ years' hands-on experience in a cyber security incident response role.
  • Strong technical expertise using Microsoft security tools related to incident response.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate technical findings to a broad range ...