Incident Response Analyst

Check Point Software; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 2,000,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Check Point Software in Manila seeks an experienced senior SOC incident response leader to manage daily incidents, perform forensic analyses of compromised systems, and produce remediation recommendations for enterprise customers.

You will lead global incident response efforts, build playbooks, run tabletop exercises, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and deliver clear, detailed incident reports while traveling as required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in cybersecurity with 2–5 years in T3 incident response.
• Experience in security reviews and vulnerability risk assessments.
• Proficient with Magnet AXIOM and enterprise security solutions.
• Willingness to travel internationally.
• Ability to participate in on-call rotations, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily incident handling for customer incidents.
• Perform incident response and forensic analysis of compromises.
• Lead incident response efforts and produce remediation recommendations.
• Develop incident response plans and playbooks.
• Coordinate cross-functional actions in global incidents.
• Prepare detailed customer incident reports and communicate findings.
• Create lab environments to test malware in sandbox.
• Support tabletop exercises with modeled attack scenarios.
• Travel domestically and internationally as required.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Incident response

Forensic analysis

T3 IR experience

Security reviews

Tools

Magnet AXIOM

Job description

Why Join Us

At Check Point, what you do matters. Every day, we protect over 100,000 organizations worldwide from increasingly sophisticated cyber and AI-driven threats, securing their AI transformation.

Our prevention-first approach safeguards hybrid networks, cloud environments, digital workspaces, and AI systems, stopping attacks before they happen.

This is where innovation meets real-world impact. You’ll help customers across industries operate with confidence in a rapidly changing digital world, working alongside smart, curious people who take ownership, challenge assumptions, and solve complex problems.

We’re proud to be recognized by TIME, Newsweek, and Forbes for excellence and workplace culture.

What really sets Check Point apart is the opportunity to grow, contribute, and help companies navigate their AI transformation securely.

If you’re excited to work at the frontier of AI-driven security on a global scale, this is the place to do it.

Job Description

• Responsible for daily incident management of customer incidents
• Perform incident response and forensic analysis of compromised systems, identify and provide recommendations for remediation
• Formulate and direct incident response efforts, prioritize those response efforts, and create legible incident reports that describe the compromise vector, attacker methodologies and artifacts
• Ability to manage complicated global incidents
• Ability to perform large-scale compromise assessments for customer environments
• Build incident response plans and playbooks
• Create attack scenarios for customer tabletop training exercises
• Creation of detailed incident reports for customers and effective communication of findings to customers
• Build and maintain sandbox/test lab environments to evaluate malicious code
• Work within a team environment and will be responsible for coordinating work actions

Qualifications

• This is not an entry level SOC role.
• 10+ years of cybersecurity experience out of which 2-5 years are experience performing T3 incident response with an emphasis on system compromise analysis.
• Experience of performing security reviews/vulnerability risk assessments of network environments using both manual procedures and automated analysis tools.
• Experienced with Magnet Axiom
• Experience with enterprise security solutions, incident crisis management.
• Experience with performing attack simulation for training security teams.
• Experience with creating procedures and documented plans for security teams.
• Ability to participate in on-call rotation, including at least one weekend a month.
• Domestic and International travel may be required.
• Looking Australia / Hong Kong / Singapore / Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines