SOC Lead managing advanced cyber incident response and data security for The Missing Link, an awarded IT provider in Australia.
About the role
- Senior Incident Response Analyst managing high-severity security incidents at Broadridge. Leading investigations and coordinating response efforts with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate response efforts for high-severity security incidents, including malware outbreaks, ransomware, data breaches, insider threats, and advanced persistent threats (APTs)
- Perform in-depth incident investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery activities across endpoint, network, cloud, and identity platforms
- Conduct advanced forensic analysis (endpoint, memory, log, and network) to determine root cause, scope, and impact
- Develop and refine incident response playbooks, runbooks, and standard operating procedures
- Serve as an escalation point and subject matter expert for junior and mid-level analysts
- Mentor and coach junior analysts through hands-on guidance, case reviews, and knowledge sharing
- Lead post-incident reviews and drive lessons learned into actionable improvements
- Collaborate with SOC, Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Management, Legal, and IT teams
- Assist in tabletop exercises, incident simulations, and readiness assessments
- Provide clear, concise communication to technical teams and non-technical stakeholders during incidents
Requirements
- 7–10 years of experience in cybersecurity, with significant hands-on experience in incident response or digital forensics
- Strong understanding of attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), aligned with frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK
- Experience responding to real-world incidents in enterprise environments
- Proficiency with SIEM, EDR/XDR, network security tools, and log analysis
- Solid understanding of Windows, Linux, and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure during high-impact incidents
- Prior experience in a formal SOC or IR team leadership or mentorship role
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good to have GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) or equivalent strongly desired
- Additional certifications such as GCED, GCFA, GREM, CISSP, or similar
- Experience with cloud incident response and SaaS platforms
- Experience in highly regulated industries (e.g., financial services, healthcare, energy, government).
- Familiarity with nation‑state, cybercrime, insider threat, and hacktivist activity.
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible working hours
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