Senior Security Engineer, Incident Response Team (Australia)

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The role

The company is hiring a Senior Security Engineer for its Security Incident Response Team, covering the APAC window of a 24/7 follow-the-sun rotation. The role leads incident response for the company.com and the company and builds automation for detection and response. This listing is for Australia.

What you will do

  • Lead end-to-end incident response for high-severity security events, from triage to recovery
  • Investigate complex incidents in cloud environments using DFIR methods
  • Work with Detection Engineering on SIEM use cases, alerting and telemetry pipelines
  • Build automation and AI-assisted workflows to speed triage and investigation
  • Run root cause analysis and post-incident reviews and maintain runbooks and playbooks
  • Join a rotating on-call schedule and mentor other engineers

What they ask for

  • Strong experience in security incident response and investigations in cloud-first environments
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR or detection engineering
  • Experience with AWS and GCP
  • Familiarity with threat intelligence and adversary tactics such as MITRE ATT&CK
  • Experience with automation such as Python, scripting or SOAR platforms
  • Experience using or administering Git/the company in a security or engineering context
  • Able to cover the APAC time window and on-call rotation

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