Specialist, Cyber Security Incident Response / Digital Investigations.

Create impact as a Specialist, Cyber Security Incident Response / Digital Investigations. 

Join the largest general insurance group in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. We’re a top-tier ASX-listed company helping to make the world a safer place through creating a stronger and more resilient business and enabling our portfolio of iconic insurance brands. 
  
 

YOUR ROLE   

Do you have a passion for Cyber security Incident Response & Digital Investigations? Then this could be the perfect role. A sophisticated cyber-attack would have a catastrophic impact on the business, so we ensure that third parties comply with legislative, regulatory, and internal security requirements by conducting assessments of systems and/or processes. Working in this collaborative team you will help in the protection of IAG’s digital assets! This role is a technical, non-people leader appointment that necessitates demonstrated experience to be effective in the position. 

As a Specialist of the Cyber Defence and Threat Disruption team, you will lead in providing situational awareness and reporting on cyber security incident status and trends in adversary behaviours to the appropriate internal and external parties. Act as a IR escalation point, to field complex and sophisticated cyber incidents. The creation of maintenance of operational metrics to identify insights and threat detection optimisation and control performance analysis. The role also includes an after-hours on call IR function. You will act as a lead coordinator /facilitator /liaison with Business request areas to review and confirm investigation requirements and set delivery expectations. 

This role is a permanent role, and the ideal candidate will be in Gadigal country ( Sydney) or Narram (Melbourne) but we are open to other locations in Australia. 

 
  
ABOUT YOU   

• A tertiary degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline is essential. 
• Extensive  experience in large and complex organisations, with 5-7 years’ experience working in a threat management, SOC (Security Operations Centre), or Threat Intel capability. 
• ISECOM OPST & OPSA, SANS GSEC and above, other cyber defensive and offensive security certifications. 
• Cyber threat detection, case development and tuning. Playbook creation, development, and maintenance. 
• Lateral thinker / curious / positive mind set / systematic approach to troubleshooting. / Ability to work in a demanding environment. 
• Work as a Lead incident responder to manage cyber incidents. Field response and advisory function for identified or escalated security incidents. 
• Good written and verbal communication skills. 
• Ability to work autonomously. 
• Digital Investigations skills 
• Metric creation and analysis.

Application close on 23 May 2025 

Joining IAG you’ll have access to a raft of benefits from across the Group: 

• Boosted superannuation with 13% as standard 
• Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance 
• 5 myLeave days per year on top of annual leave 
• Work from home and many more flexibility options with myFlex 

*employment type eligibility criteria apply 

ABOUT US  
  
As part of IAG you'll enjoy a world of career opportunities, a purpose-led place focused on creating connection and belonging, and where you can create meaningful impact every day and grow your career beyond the expected. That’s not just words. It’s our people promise. We're ready for you with unexpected opportunities for your career, your work-life and your ability to make a difference. We celebrate all viewpoints shaped by life experiences and culture, and are guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses, and communities. We collaborate on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth and create meaningful change for our customers and employees. 

We’re ready for you. Apply today. 

Learn more about who IAG is here.