Lead, Global Threat Investigation & Incident Response
Macquarie Group · Sydney
Job description
About the role
The Cyber Threat Incident Response team protects a global financial services group by leading investigations and incident response activities. As the Lead for Threat Investigation and Incident Response you will manage a distributed team, oversee the full incident response lifecycle and drive continuous improvement of security operations.
Key responsibilities
- Lead a global team of investigators and responders across multiple regions, ensuring 24/7 coverage through a follow‑the‑sun model.
- Own the end‑to‑end incident response lifecycle, from detection and triage to containment, eradication and post‑incident review.
- Manage high‑severity cyber incidents, coordinate escalations and communicate status to senior stakeholders.
- Develop and implement process improvements, automation and platform enhancements to strengthen cyber resilience.
Required profile
- 10+ years of experience in technology or cyber security, including at least 3 years in a leadership role within a global enterprise.
- Proven ability to build high‑performing teams through mentoring, technical training and cyber‑simulation exercises.
- Strong communication and stakeholder‑management skills, capable of translating complex threats into business‑focused outcomes.
Required skills
- Deep expertise in managing the full incident response lifecycle.
- Experience with global follow‑the‑sun operating models and major incident escalations.
What we offer
- Wellbeing leave, additional service bonus days and generous parental leave options.
- Paid volunteer leave, donation matching and gender affirmation leave.
- Employee Assistance Program, health checks and flu vaccinations.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, home‑office equipment reimbursement and extensive learning & development opportunities.
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