Our client is a fast-growing cyber security consultancy across Australia and New Zealand. They are building the Australian arm of their Digital Forensics and Incident Response practice.

They have an immediate need for a DFIR Analyst in a permanent role based in Sydney.

You will work on live investigations alongside an established DFIR team across the Tasman, and grow quickly into more senior work.

The role

Respond to ransomware, business email compromise, malware and insider threat cases

Collect and preserve evidence under guidance

Run host, memory and log analysis

Hunt with Velociraptor and contain with EDR such as CrowdStrike or Defender for Endpoint

Write transparent findings and reports

This is hands-on investigation, not alert monitoring.

What you'll need to succeed;





1 to 3 years in DFIR, or a strong SOC or IR analyst ready to step up

Hands-on with EDR and forensic tooling

Clear written reports for technical and non-technical readers

Eligible for an Australian Baseline security clearance and able to pass a police check

GCFA, GCFE, GCIH, CCFR or SC-200 advantageous; proven experience counts more

Python or PowerShell scripting, and Microsoft 365 or cloud investigations, are a plus

Suitably skilled candidates are encouraged to apply with an achievement-based CV.

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📌 DFIR Analyst (Sydney)
🏢 Cache Group
📍 Sydney