Graduate DFIR Responder

At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.

Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.

From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.

Thales Cyber Services Australia and NZ are a full-service cybersecurity solutions provider. We partner with clients across Australia, New Zealand and the globe in the protection of their digital assets and provide a full suite of cybersecurity services.

Partnering with over 1,400 mid-sized to enterprise, government, and critical infrastructure clients, our mission is to be the sovereign cybersecurity provider of choice for the protection of Australia and New Zealand’s digital assets. Delivering comprehensive, tailored solutions to prevent, detect and mitigate potential cyber-attacks. We have deep expertise in security advisory (GRC) and consulting, technical assurance and testing, cloud services, 24x7 managed services and monitoring, incident response and forensics, and converged/physical security.

• Flexible working arrangement with a healthy mix of working from home and our offices in Sydney, Melbourne or Canberra (other locations and cities can also be considered)

• Opportunities to work with some of the best cybersecurity professionals in the region, and to grow and develop your career

YOUR ROLE

• Supporting investigations and analyses of security incidents to identify cause and impact

• Working closely with customers, senior team members, and stakeholders to ensure coordinated and effective incident response.

• Communicating findings and recommendations clearly and professionally to clients, with support from senior team members.

• Staying informed on emerging trends, tools, and techniques in DFIR

• Maintaining detailed and accurate documentation of investigation processes, findings, and recommendations.

• Travelling domestically and abroad to suit the needs of clients, often at short notice.

• Requirement to occasionally be on call and work outside of regular business hours.

ABOUT YOU

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Criminology or related field (graduated by end of 2026).

• Demonstrated technical capability across a variety of cybersecurity concepts.

• Detail oriented, analytical and proactive in tracking emerging threats.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Willingness to learn from senior team members and contribute to a collaborative team environment

AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE ROLES & SECURITY

A Defence security clearance is required for this role. Applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain a clearance.

Additional information with regards to clearances is available from the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/. In some cases, individuals who hold a current clearance from a foreign government may be eligible to have this clearance recognised by the Australian Government and be eligible for this role. The Australian Defence Trade Controls Act (DTCA) is applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.

WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY

After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. We’ll then provide a personalised experience for suitable

Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police checks.

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