Cyber Security Analyst (InfoSec)

TREND MICRO INCORPORATED-PHILIPPINE BRANCH; Manila; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Metro Manila is seeking individuals passionate about information security. The role involves monitoring security incidents, conducting investigations, and maintaining security measures. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree and have knowledge of Windows and Linux security, along with scripting abilities. Enthusiasm for cybersecurity and on-call availability are essential. Join us and make a difference in the digital world!

Qualifications

• Eager to pursue long-term interest in information security field and investigative work.
• Available to work on-call or off hours as needed to sustain operation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to incoming event queues for potential information security incidents.
• Provide investigation and remediation for security incidents.
• Document investigation results and escalate to senior analysts.
• Develop new SIEM use cases from incident investigations.
• Evaluate security controls against current threats.
• Stay informed about current vulnerabilities and countermeasures.
• Work rotational shifts as required.

Skills

Knowledge in Windows and Linux operating systems security

Verbal and written English communication skills

Knowledge of current TTPs

Scripting language proficiency (Perl, Python, bash, PowerShell)

Basic knowledge in cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Education

Any Bachelor’s degree

Job description

As the number of cyberattacks and digital threats continue to grow, our world needs more passionate and innovative individuals who seek to be trailblazers in and shapers of the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.

At Trend Micro, we offer tremendous opportunities that will challenge and equip you to become engineered to do good in whatever path you take. By choosing to be an agent of change, you will be part of an impactful mission that aims to make the world safe for exchanging digital information.

Job Description

What you'll do

• Monitor and respond to incoming event queues for potential information security incidents detected by SIEM system and user-reported incident claims.

• Provide initial investigation, triage of potential incidents and security countermeasures, containment, remediation and escape or close events as applicable.

• Document investigation results, ensuring relevant details are escalated to senior analysts (L2) for final event analysis.

• Discover tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) from incident investigations and develop new SIEM use cases for continuous security monitoring.

• Participate in continuous evaluation of security controls (technology or process) against the current threats.

• Stay up-to-date with current vulnerabilities, attacks, and countermeasures.

• Rotational work shifts (evenings and weekends) may be required.

What you'll need

• Any Bachelor’s degree.

• Must be eager to pursue long-term interest in information security field and investigative work.

• Must have good knowledge/experience in Windows and Linux operating systems security.

• Must have good verbal and written English communication skills.

• Knowledge of the current tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) being used to breach an enterprise.

• Knowledge in Perl, Python or any scripting language (bash, PowerShell).

• Basic knowledge in cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

• Must be available to work on-call or off hours as needed to sustain operation.

Be Passionate.

Be Innovative.

Be a Trender.

Be #EngineeredToDoGood.