Incident Response & Forensics Specialist

Smart Communications, Inc.; Makati; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart Communications, Inc. is seeking a cybersecurity professional to lead incident investigations and coordinate response efforts. The role emphasizes evidence collection, analysis, and documenting timelines for remediation actions.

The ideal candidate has 4–5 years in incident investigation, hands-on root cause analysis, and digital forensics, with familiarity with SIEMs and threat intel platforms. A Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Engineering is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 4–5 years of experience in cybersecurity focusing on incident investigation.
• Hands-on experience with root cause analysis and digital forensics.
• Preferably holds relevant industry certifications in security.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate end-to-end cyber investigation activities, including evidence collection, analysis, and documentation.
• Support deployment and integration of investigation tools with SIEMs and threat intel platforms.
• Assist in reporting metrics and senior management-ready status updates on investigations.
• Ensure investigation activities comply with regulations, standards, and policies.

Skills

Incident investigation

Root cause analysis

Digital forensics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

SIEMs

Threat intelligence platforms

Job description

Smart Communications, Inc. is seeking a cybersecurity professional to lead incident investigations and coordinate response efforts. The role emphasizes evidence collection, analysis, and documenting timelines for remediation actions.

The ideal candidate has 4–5 years in incident investigation, hands-on root cause analysis, and digital forensics, with familiarity with SIEMs and threat intel platforms. A Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Engineering is required.