Cyber Security Analyst - HYBRID 3X ONSITE

Risewave Consulting Inc.; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 446,400 - 781,200; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm specializing in cybersecurity is seeking a Security Analyst to join their Global Cybersecurity Team. You will monitor tools, identify vulnerabilities, and collaborate with teams to ensure IT system security. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, with hands-on experience in cloud platforms and cybersecurity tools. A Bachelor's degree is required, along with strong communication and organizational skills. This position requires working night shifts (5:00 PM - 2:00 AM).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, or cybersecurity.
• Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning tools and remediation processes.
• Knowledge of networking, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and application security.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security tools and dashboards to identify vulnerabilities and assess risks.
• Support cybersecurity programs to align with organizational security objectives.
• Conduct regular security scans and validate vulnerabilities through penetration testing.

Skills

Vulnerability assessment

Penetration testing

Cloud platforms (Azure & AWS)

Networking knowledge

Operating systems (Windows, Linux)

Application security

Communication skills

Organizational skills

DevSecOps practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline

Tools

Vulnerability scanning tools

Job description

As a Security Analyst, you will be a key member of our Global Cybersecurity Team, helping to strengthen cybersecurity posture.

This role involves monitoring tools and dashboards, identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities, and collaborating with teams to address risks effectively. You will also contribute to continuously improving our vulnerability management processes and play an active role in ensuring our IT systems remain secure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor security tools and dashboards to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and propose compensating controls to reduce risk.
• Assess risks across IT infrastructure and cloud platforms.
• Communicate findings to appropriate teams and track vulnerabilities through resolution.
• Create detailed vulnerability reports for technical teams and summary reports for management.
• Collaborate with IT and development teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of vulnerability management processes and tools.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support cybersecurity programs to align with organizational security objectives.
• Conduct regular security scans, validate vulnerabilities through penetration testing, and retest fixes to ensure effectiveness across the enterprise and cloud environments.
• Administer and monitor security tools.
• Assist in establishing metrics and KPIs to measure vulnerability reduction.
• Collaborate with business units and engineering teams to implement security policies, establish sustainable processes, and enhance compliance while reducing risk.
• Provide support for cybersecurity projects, technical discussions, and collaborative meetings.
• Identify and address gaps within the cybersecurity program, applying your expertise to strengthen the organization’s security posture.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
• 5+ years of experience in vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, or cybersecurity.
• Hands‑on experience with vulnerability scanning tools and remediation processes.
• Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (preferably Azure & AWS)
• Knowledge of networking, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and application security.
• Experience with vulnerability frameworks (NIST, CVSS, etc.)
• Some experience with programming or scripting and familiarity with DevSecOps practices.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to deliver clear oral, written, and visual presentations.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to plan, prioritize, and align tasks effectively.
• Customer‑focused mindset with a strong eagerness to learn and grow.
• SANS GIAC, Network+, Security+, AZ‑500 or other industry certifications preferred.
• Willing to work Night Shift (5:00 PM‑2:00 AM)

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