Cybersecurity Operations Associate - 24x7 Response

Puma Group; Philippines; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

PUMA is seeking a vigilant IT Security Operations professional to join a global 24x7x365 security team. The role focuses on monitoring, detecting, and responding to intrusions and incidents across systems and networks, with emphasis on post-incident analysis and risk mitigation.

You will engage with stakeholders, sustain proactive security controls, and help deploy countermeasures during cyber-attacks while staying adaptable in a fast-evolving tech landscape.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
• Stay informed about emerging security technologies, techniques, and practices.
• Motivated initiative-taker with a customer-focused mindset.
• Familiarity in Google’s (GCP) built-in security controls and threat intelligence (Google Secops, Security Command Center, Web Security Scanner, Cloud Armor, Chronicle Detect, Data Security Posture Management).
• Knowledge of security protocols.
• In-depth understanding of standard network protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), and web technologies.
• Familiarity with exploits and vulnerabilities outside of tool suites.
• Ability to script or write code (YARA, KQL, PHP, ASP, BASH, Java, PowerShell, SQL).
• Proficiency in using penetration testing tools, such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark, and other vulnerability scanners.
• Adaptability to the ever-changing technological landscape.
• Resourceful, flexible, and capable of collaborating with multi-cultural environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Well-driven, motivated, and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Part of the Global 24x7x365 IT Security Operations support group (shifting schedule).
• Monitoring systems and networks for intrusions, attacks, and unusual activities.
• Respond to phishing, malware, breaches, and other security incidents.
• Thorough investigation of security incidents.
• Provide accurate post event analysis.
• Assess risks and develop solutions for vulnerabilities.
• Respond and deploy countermeasures during cyber-attacks.
• Identifying and mitigating risks, enhancing security protocols, and collaborating with various stakeholders to safeguard our environment.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Security technologies

GCP security controls

Security protocols

OS and web tech

Exploits awareness

YARA scripting

KQL scripting

PHP scripting

ASP scripting

BASH scripting

Java scripting

PowerShell scripting

SQL scripting

Metasploit

Burp Suite

Nmap

Wireshark

Vulnerability scanners

Adaptability

Multi-cultural collaboration

Excellent communication

Tools

Metasploit

Burp Suite

Nmap

Wireshark

Job description

PUMA is seeking a vigilant IT Security Operations professional to join a global 24x7x365 security team. The role focuses on monitoring, detecting, and responding to intrusions and incidents across systems and networks, with emphasis on post-incident analysis and risk mitigation.

You will engage with stakeholders, sustain proactive security controls, and help deploy countermeasures during cyber-attacks while staying adaptable in a fast-evolving tech landscape.