Cybersecurity Engineer

KMZD GROUP; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

KMZD GROUP in Manila is hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer for onsite dayshift employment. You will manage vulnerabilities, validate patches, and ensure Windows asset security compliance.

Responsibilities include analyzing scan results with MDE and Kenna, onboarding MDE for Windows assets, prioritizing CVEs, testing patches, and producing management reports. Onsite in Manila with a dayshift schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, endpoint security, or systems administration.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of vulnerability management tools such as Kenna or similar platforms is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of Windows environments, patch management, CVEs, and remediation.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze vulnerability scan results using tools such as Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) and Kenna.
• Perform MDE onboarding for Windows assets.
• Prioritize vulnerabilities and develop remediation plans for CVEs.
• Test and validate patches before broad deployment for compatibility.
• Remediate vulnerabilities and deploy patches in production environments.
• Investigate logs and troubleshoot outdated, unhealthy, or non-compliant machines.
• Coordinate with users regarding remediation or troubleshooting needs.
• Raise and manage Microsoft support tickets for machines unable to receive required patches.
• Monitor remediation progress and ensure vulnerabilities are addressed within timelines.
• Prepare detailed reports on vulnerabilities, remediation status, risks, and compliance for management.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Vulnerability management

Endpoint security

Systems administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Cybersecurity

Tools

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE)

Kenna

Job description

WE ARE HIRING: CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER

Location: Manila
Schedule: Dayshift
Work Setup: Onsite
Employment: Full-time

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer who will be responsible for vulnerability management, remediation, patch validation, and maintaining the security compliance of Windows assets.

Job Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze vulnerability scan results using tools such as Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) and Kenna
• Perform MDE onboarding for Windows assets
• Prioritize vulnerabilities and develop remediation plans for identified CVEs
• Test and validate patches before broad deployment to ensure system and application compatibility
• Perform actual vulnerability remediation and patch deployment in production environments
• Investigate logs and troubleshoot outdated, unhealthy, or non-compliant machines
• Coordinate with users regarding machines that require remediation or troubleshooting
• Raise and manage Microsoft support tickets for machines unable to receive or install required patches
• Monitor remediation progress and ensure vulnerabilities are addressed within required timelines
• Prepare detailed reports on vulnerabilities, remediation status, outstanding risks, and overall security compliance for management

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• Experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, endpoint security, or systems administration
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) is highly preferred
• Knowledge of vulnerability management tools such as Kenna or similar platforms is an advantage
• Strong understanding of Windows environments, patch management, CVEs, and vulnerability remediation
• Experience troubleshooting Windows machines through logs and system-level investigation
• Ability to perform remediation activities in a production environment
• Good analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and reporting skills
• Willing to work onsite in Manila
• Willing to work on a dayshift schedule