Cybersecurity Risk and Compliance Specialist | Global Services Center

Hammerjack Pty Ltd; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Hammerjack Pty Ltd seeks a seasoned Cyber Risk Assessor to lead audits across enterprise, cloud, and AI-enabled solutions from Makati. You will identify gaps, risks, and controls aligned with NIST, ISO, SOC 2, PCI DSS, and IAM best practices.

Hybrid work setup (1-2 days onsite) with collaboration across technical and non-technical stakeholders, delivering detailed risk reports and executive summaries to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3–7 years of experience in cybersecurity audits, TRA, and risk assessments.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST CSF, NIST 800-30, NIST AI RMF, ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, CIS Controls, OWASP LLM/GenAI guidance).

Responsibilities

• Conduct cyber assessments for organizations, technology environments, and solutions to identify security gaps, vulnerabilities, and risks.
• Assess diverse solution types including enterprise apps, cloud platforms, data pipelines, third-party or vendor solutions, and AI-enabled solutions.
• Evaluate security policies, procedures, governance practices, and technical controls to ensure compliance with standards.
• Identify cyber threats, attack vectors, and potential risks impacting operations and delivery.
• Prepare detailed assessment reports and executive summaries; present findings to leadership.

Skills

Cybersecurity frameworks

Threat & risk assessments

Security operations

Cloud security

AI/GenAI risk

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Cybersecurity

Tools

Security risk assessment tools

Threat intelligence

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Conduct cyber assessments for organizations, technology environments, and solutions (e.g., threat & risk assessments, cyber maturity assessments, compliance assessments, due diligence, solution assessments, and AI-enabled solution assessments) to identify security gaps, vulnerabilities, and risks.
• Assess diverse solution types, including enterprise applications, cloud platforms, data/integration pipelines, third-party or vendor solutions, and AI-enabled or generative AI solutions.
• Evaluate security policies, procedures, governance practices, and technical controls to ensure compliance with industry standards such as NIST CSF, NIST 800-30, ISF IRAM2, ISO 27001, NIST AI RMF, OWASP LLM/GenAI guidance, etc., where applicable.
• Identify cyber threats, attack vectors, and potential risks impacting business operations and solution delivery.
• Evaluate solution-specific risks and controls, including access management, data protection, secure configuration, API/integration security, vendor dependencies, and AI-related risks such as prompt injection, data/model poisoning, model theft, and excessive agency.
• Recommend risk mitigation strategies to strengthen organizational cyber resilience.
• Provide cyber risk assurance by aligning security controls with business objectives.
• Assess the effectiveness of technical security controls such as access management, encryption, endpoint security, network security, and cloud security.
• Recommend improvements to security architecture and IT infrastructure to reduce cyber risks.
• Prepare detailed assessment reports, risk assessment documentation, and executive summaries.
• Present security risks findings and recommendations to senior leadership and technical teams.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3-7 years of experience in cybersecurity audits, threat and risk assessments (TRA), security risk management, and assessments of organizations, third-party environments, or technology solutions.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, NIST 800-30, NIST AI RMF, ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, CIS Controls, OWASP LLM/GenAI guidance, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with security risk assessment tools and methodologies.
• Understanding of security operations, threat intelligence, and incident response.
• Proficiency in network security, cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), application security, data security, and third-party/vendor risk considerations.
• Experience assessing enterprise applications, cloud services, integrations/APIs, vendor platforms, and AI-enabled or generative AI solutions is preferred.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Certifications preferred:
• CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control)

Working Set-up: Hybrid - 1-2x a week ONSITE / Nightshift

Office Location: Makati (Ayala or Legazpi Village site)