Information Security Manager

Dempsey Resource Management Inc.; Makati; Hybrid; PHP 558,000 - 1,116,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in Metro Manila is urgently seeking an IT Manager. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT service management and project oversight. Responsibilities include managing security protocols and vendor relationships, with a strong focus on leadership and communication skills. Additionally, the position offers some remote work flexibility.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of IT management experience required.
• Proficient in core infrastructure and cloud platforms.
• Strong analytical and leadership skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Oversee security protocols and manage projects.
• Coordinate vendor relationships and ensure service delivery.
• Lead implementation of IT service management practices.

Skills

Project/portfolio management

People leadership

Incident/problem management

Budgeting & cost optimization

Vendor evaluation

Automation & scripting

Documentation & diagramming

KPI design & reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

Smartsheet

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Job description

Overview

Job position: IT Manager URGENT

Monthly salary: 50,000-100,000

Schedule: 8:30am-5:30pm

Start date: ASAP

Knowledge

• IT service management
• Core infrastructure: LAN/WAN, VPN, AD/Entra ID
• Cloud platforms: AWS/Azure/GCP (networking, IAM, cost management, backup/DR)
• Cybersecurity basics: ISO 27001
• End-user platforms: Windows/macOS, Workspace
• DevOps/IaC fundamentals: CI/CD, Git, scripting, Terraform/ARM, container concepts
• Data protection & resilience: blogging/observability
• Vendor/SaaS & licensing models, IT asset & software asset management

Skills

• Project/portfolio management, road mapping, prioritization, delivery to scope/schedule
• People leadership: coaching, performance management, hiring, delegation
• Incident/problem management, RCA, post-mortems, MTTR reduction
• Budgeting & cost optimization (FinOps), forecasting, chargeback/show back
• Vendor evaluation, negotiation, contract/SLA management
• Automation & scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python); task orchestration
• Documentation & diagramming
• KPI design & reporting dashboarding

Competencies

• Customer-centric mindset; strong stakeholder management
• Strategic and systems thinking; ability to balance risk, cost, and value
• Clear communication to executives; concise incident comms
• Decision-making under pressure; bias for action and ownership
• Change leadership and organizational influence; adept at prioritization
• Risk/compliance orientation; data-driven problem solving
• Collaboration across product/finance/security

Qualifications, Responsibilities & Working Conditions

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; 5-10 years and above experience
• Technological Platforms, Microsoft 365, Smartsheet, Programming
• Skills and Competencies: Proficient in IT service management, core infrastructure, cloud platforms, networking, and cybersecurity fundamentals
• Responsibilities and Duties: Oversee security protocols, manage projects, and coordinate vendor relationships
• Working Conditions: Primarily office-based with some remote work flexibility
• Qualities and Traits: Strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and leadership ability