Application Security Architect

Cebu Pacific Air; Pasay; Hybrid; PHP 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free travel for you and family

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Job summary

Cebu Pacific Air is seeking an Application Security Architect to join the Digital & Technology Office in Pasay City on a hybrid schedule. You will design and implement security solutions across API, microservices, and cloud-native architectures.

With 7–10 years in security architecture and proven DevSecOps experience, you will lead IAM for collaborators and oversee perimeter security, threat monitoring, and incident response.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/IT or related field
• Strong understanding of IAM, security metrics and perimeter security
• Experience in Cybersecurity principles, best practices, and standards
• Knowledge of modern application architectures (API, microservices, cloud-native)
• Experience in DevSecOps or Secure SDLC environments
• 7–10 years of security architecture leadership and team management

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes strategic security solutions against cyber threats
• Leads deployment of security technologies (firewalls, IDS, encryption)
• Manages IAM for third-party collaborators and freelancers
• Reviews perimeter security functions and fortifies defenses
• Monitors threats and mitigates breaches
• Collaborates on root-cause analyses and improvements
• Investigates architecture enhancements
• Promotes security awareness across the organization

Skills

IAM

Security metrics

Perimeter security

Security architecture

DevSecOps

Cloud-native architectures

API security

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/IT

Tools

Firewalls

IDS

Encryption tools

SIEM

Job description

Job Description:

Department

Digital & Technology Office

Employee Type

Probationary

Cebu Pacific is always up for new challenges, enabling our teams to stay at the forefront of agile and technological innovations. Pursuing a career under Digital and Technology Office at Cebu Pacific will enable you to play a pivotal role in shaping and securing the airline’s digital landscape from business analytics, system architecture, technology engineering, project management, cybersecurity, and cloud solutions. At Cebu Pacific, we build more than just technology—we create solutions that fuel the future of travel.

Bring your technical expertise to the team and be a moment maker in the ever-evolving field of Information Technology as a A Application Security Architect. Visit our careers site to learn more about how your moment matters at Cebu Pacific: Cebu Pacific Careers Site

Primary Responsibilities

• Develops and executes strategic security solutions to counteract current and emerging cyber threats, aligning with the organization's risk appetite and business goals.
• Leads the implementation and deployment of security technologies and solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, encryption tools, and more.
• Leads identity and access management for third-party collaborators, business partners, and freelancers, ensuring secure and authorized access.
• Conduct thorough reviews and documentation of perimeter security functions to fortify the organization's defenses.
• Oversees the continuous monitoring of security threats and vulnerabilities, leveraging tools and resources to detect and mitigate potential breaches.
• Collaborate on root cause analyses of security incidents and recommend actionable improvements.
• Investigates solution architecture and recommend enhancements.
• Promotes security awareness and education across the organization to cultivate a culture of security.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or related field.
• CISSP/CISM/CISAor other similar IT Security certification is preferred.
• Must have a strong understanding of identity and access management, security metrics, and perimeter security.
• Must have in-depth understanding of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and industry standards to design and implement effective security solutions.
• Must have familiarity with perimeter security functions, methodologies, and technologies.
• Must have an understanding ofsolution architecture investigation techniques, logical and physical, toidentifysecurity gaps.
• Must have a strongbackground inmonitoring and reporting on key security metrics,reviewing and documenting perimeter security functions, andincident detection, escalation, and response.
• Experience of 5 years managing a team.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Security Architect
• Must have a strong background on Architecting, deployment, operationalization and standardization of modern Application Security Solutions from code layer to traffic layer.
• Experience working and deploying in DevSecOps or Secure SDLC environments.
• Strong understanding of modern application architectures (API, microservices, cloud-native, containers).
• Must have a valid work visa or legal authorization to work in the Philippines.

Why Join Us

• We are the first Great Place to Work ® certified airline in Southeast Asia.
• We have been recognized as Best Employer Brand on LinkedIn for two consecutive years.
• Be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
• Play a key role in developing and nurturing the talents that drive our success.
• Accelerate your career with access to extensive learning programs and leadership development initiatives, all under Ceb U, our corporate university.
• Enjoy unique employee perks such as free travel for you and your family. Expanded coverage to common law partners and same sex partners!
• Be assured of a comprehensive healthcare coverage upon hire.

Note: This position is for an Individual Contributor and will be based in Pasay City, Metro Manila but currently follows a hybrid workplace flexibility arrangement.

Your moment matters. Be a Moment Maker!

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Experience Range Range (Years)

7 - 10 years