Melbourne or Sydney, Permanent, strong brand and team$165,000 - $180,000 package + bonus + benfitsLead incident response team, hybrid workingA major critical infrastructure business is seeking a Cyber Security Operations Manager to lead a team of 3 Incident Response Analysts in a high-pressure, highly visible environment.This is a permanent hire for a leadership role sitting close to the Head of Cyber Defense.
The position will suit either an established people leader or a strong senior incident response professional ready to step into management, provided they can demonstrate maturity, calm decision-making and robust technical credibility during live incidents.A major critical infrastructure business is seeking a Cyber Security Operations Manager to lead a team of 3 Incident Response Analysts in a high-pressure, highly visible environment.This is a permanent hire for a leadership role sitting close to the Head of Cyber Defense.
The position will suit either an established people leader or a strong senior incident response skilled ready to step into management, provided they can demonstrate maturity, calm decision-making and strong technical credibility during live incidents.About the roleLead, coach and develop a team of 3 Incident Response Analysts in a fast-paced cyber operations environmentTake ownership of major cyber security incidents across assessment, containment, mitigation,



recovery and post-incident reviewProvide calm, decisive leadership during live incidents and maintain clear direction when pressure is highImprove incident response runbooks, playbooks, reporting and operational processes to strengthen team capabilityProduce incident reports, root cause analysis and executive-ready updates for technical and business stakeholdersPartner with internal teams across security and technology to uplift response readiness in a critical infrastructure settingAbout youProven experience leading or managing significant cyber security incidents in complex enterprise environmentsPrevious people leadership experience preferred, or clear readiness to step into a first management roleCalm, level-headed and composed under pressure, with sound judgement during high-severity incidentsStrong background in cyber security operations, incident response or security engineeringExcellent stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to engage technical teams and senior leadersCritical infrastructure or OT experience highly regarded, alongside a genuine ability to lead from the frontThis is an excellent opportunity to join a highly recognised critical infrastructure business in a role with real visibility, genuine responsibility and the chance to shape incident response capability.
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📌 Cyber Security Operations Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Emmbr
📍 Melbourne