Our client is a fast-growing cyber security consultancy across Australia and Current 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 Melbourne. 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 explicit 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 Explicit 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

📌 Dfir Analyst Melbourne
🏢 The Cache Group
📍 Melbourne