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About the Role

FTI Consulting is seeking a Consultant – Cybersecurity (Incident Response & Offensive Security) for their Sydney office. This full-time role offers career advancement and professional development, focusing on high-impact consulting across incident response and offensive security engagements for complex client matters.

Responsibilities

• Respond to complex cyber incidents, including ransomware, data breaches, malware infections, email compromises, insider threats, and other security breaches.
• Conduct in-depth investigations on various platforms and devices to identify the extent of compromise and potential threat actors.
• Assess incoming incidents, coordinating with internal teams and clients to implement containment strategies and mitigate potential damages.
• Utilize security tools, software, and methodologies to gather and analyze digital evidence, reconstruct incident timelines, and produce detailed assessments.
• Generate clear and concise reports documenting investigative findings, analysis results, and recommended remediation actions.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Cybersecurity, Forensics, Legal and IT teams, to ensure well-rounded incident response efforts.
• Deliver penetration testing across corporate networks, cloud environments, and applications.
• Execute adversary simulation activities aligned to contemporary threat actor TTPs.
• Conduct exploitation, post-exploitation, and attack path analysis in enterprise environments.
• Assess security controls and detection capability from an attacker’s perspective.
• Translate technical findings into concise and approachable language for senior stakeholders.
• Produce high-quality reports suitable for executive, regulatory, and litigation use.
• Assist with and contribute to scoping discussions for cybersecurity engagements.
• Support cyber incident response matters through attacker-centric analysis.
• Support proposals, client presentations, and business development activity.
• Stay current with the latest cyber threats, attack techniques, vulnerabilities, and threat actor trends.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality client outcomes.

Requirements

• Unrestricted working rights
• 6+ months of full-time professional experience in offensive security, incident response or a relevant and adjacent cybersecurity domain (consulting experience is preferred).
• A keen interest in cybersecurity, across either offensive or defensive domains, with a desire to progress a career within an international cybersecurity consultancy.
• Hands-on cybersecurity experience in incident response, threat hunting, penetration testing, or similar areas.
• Ability to work with senior team members and clients to solve complex cybersecurity scenarios, including during crisis situations.
• A strong work ethic, integrity, and a high level of professionalism.

Skills

• Incident Response
• Offensive Security
• Cybersecurity
• Penetration Testing
• Threat Hunting
• Windows operating systems
• Linux operating systems
• Exploits
• Vulnerabilities
• Intrusion vectors
• Malware
• AWS
• Azure
• Microsoft 365
• GCP
• Tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
• Written communication skills
• Verbal communication skills
• Scripting and automation skills (e.g. Python, PowerShell, Bash)
• Active Directory
• Identity-focused attacks
• Cloud security testing
• Enterprise incident management and response processes

Location

• Sydney

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 6+ months of full-time professional experience

Education Level

• OSCP or similar (offensive or defensive security) certification

Salary/Compensations

• $80,500 - $104,000 (inclusive of Superannuation)

About the Company

• FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,100 employees located in 32 countries and territories.
• Our broad and diverse bench of award–winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges.
• At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today.
• From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact.
• You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.
• Bring your expertise to a place where you can make an impact every day.
• To learn more about FTI Consulting, visit www.fticonsulting.com/careers and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

Equal Opportunity

• FTI Consulting acknowledges that we stand on the lands of the First Nations peoples and would like to pay our respects to Elders past and present. We extend solidarity and hope for a future where all are afforded justice, dignity and peace.
• FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.