Overview
Lead Engineer, Cyber Security, Incident and Threat Responder. Team: News Corp - Cyber Defense. Location: APAC - AEST Timezone. Hours: 9am-5pm (AEST).
Responsibilities
* Engage and protect the organization across multiple areas of the security environment as a Cyber Defence Generalist.
* Identify and respond to cyber security events and investigate incidents across different systems and technologies.
* Document findings and communicate relevant information to stakeholders to support timely and informed decision making.
* Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of incident response processes and participate in exercises that test and strengthen readiness.
* Reduce the impact of active security incidents through effective investigation, coordination, and response.
* Proactively improve the organization's ability to prevent, detect, investigate, respond to, and recover from cyber security threats across the broader technology environment.
* Support internal incident response engagements across News Corp Business Units by helping teams understand, mitigate, and remediate cyber threats and risks.
* Conduct complex technical analysis during incidents and develop evidence-based conclusions from multiple data sources.
* Continuously monitor for and investigate internal and external threats using industry-leading security technologies.
* Correlate diverse sources of data, analyze evidence, determine remediation strategies, and coordinate actions until incidents are contained and resolved.
* Establish and maintain high standards for incident documentation and post-incident reviews to capture lessons learned.
* Drive continuous improvement through collaboration with threat simulation teams, security architecture, detection and response engineering, and business unit stakeholders.
* Lead and support the development of improved approaches to detecting, responding to, and eradicating advanced threats, including automation and orchestration where appropriate.
* Maintain awareness of evolving attacker techniques through ongoing research into security tools, techniques, and procedures.
* Communicate incidents clearly and effectively to stakeholders across the organization.
Skills and Qualifications
* Proven track record in Security Incident Response; broad Cloud Security expertise is desirable.
* Hands-on experience in tactics, techniques, and procedures used by threat actors, attacker motivations, and adversary behavior in modern enterprise environments.
* Strong technical communication skills, with the ability to brief executive leadership and collaborate with technical teams during time-sensitive incidents.
* Ability to translate complex security concepts for audiences with varying technical backgrounds.
* Broad, full-stack security knowledge enabling analysis of attacks across networks, infrastructure, compute platforms, and applications.
* Familiarity with scripting or development using Python, Go, or Ruby to support investigation and automation.
* Understanding of modern application architectures including serverless environments, mobile platforms, and distributed systems.
* Experience supporting incident response in cloud environments; preferred AWS experience; strong OS knowledge (RHEL, Ubuntu, Windows Server).
* Understanding of host-based security controls and endpoint tooling for detecting and investigating malicious activity.
* Ability to identify network-based attacks and systemic security issues and recommend remediation or defensive improvements.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail during investigations.
* Ability to work with peers across technical teams and with multiple levels of management.
* Strong organizational skills to balance competing priorities in a dynamic security environment.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills for stakeholders across technical, operational, and leadership teams.
* Self-motivated with the ability to address new challenges proactively.
Experience
* Multiple years of cyber security experience; preferably 5 years specializing in incident response and system monitoring and analysis, leading investigations and coordinating security response team activities.
* Bachelor's degree in computer science, information assurance, MIS or related field, or equivalent work experience.
* Experience with security frameworks and privacy compliance requirements (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, GDPR, etc.).
* Knowledge of multiple computing platforms including networks, Windows, macOS, Linux/Unix, and endpoints.
* Experience with Security Correlation and Analytics platforms / SIEM.
* Preferred certifications: GCFA, GCFE, CFCE, CDFE, CHFI or other forensic-related certifications.
About News Corp
News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers and businesses throughout the world. The company comprises leading businesses across a range of media, including news and information services, digital real estate services, book publishing, digital education, and sports programming and pay-TV distribution.
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