IT Experienced Associate (Consulting)

Create Synergies Inc.; Makati; Hybrid; PHP 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

Create Synergies Inc. in Makati, Philippines, is seeking an IT Experienced Associate to join our Technology Advisory team. This hybrid, full-time role supports engagements in information security, cybersecurity governance, IT governance, technology risk, and business resilience.

You will work with senior consultants to deliver high-quality solutions across industries, perform risk assessments, and help develop policies and continuity documentation while coordinating client interactions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 1+ year IT consulting, IT assurance, IT audit, cybersecurity, or tech risk experience.
• Experience in information security, cybersecurity governance, IT governance, IT risk management, or business continuity/resilience is preferred.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities; good time management.

Responsibilities

• Participate in IT consulting and advisory engagements focused on information security and cybersecurity governance.
• Perform assessments, testing, and documentation for technology risk and compliance projects.
• Develop policies, procedures, standards, and business continuity documentation.
• Prepare workpapers and assist in the completion of project deliverables.
• Support walkthroughs, interviews, and client meetings.
• Identify risks and provide practical recommendations for process improvements.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely completion of engagements.

Skills

Information Security

Cybersecurity Governance

IT Governance

IT Risk Management

Business Continuity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for an IT Experienced Associate to join our Technology Advisory team. In this role, you will support consulting engagements involving information security, cybersecurity governance, IT governance, technology risk, and business resilience. You will work closely with senior consultants and project leaders to deliver high-quality solutions for clients across various industries.

Location: Makati City

Work Setup: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in IT consulting and advisory engagements focused on information security and cybersecurity governance.
• Perform assessments, testing, and documentation for technology risk and compliance projects.
• Develop policies, procedures, standards, and business continuity documentation.
• Prepare workpapers and assist in the completion of project deliverables.
• Support walkthroughs, interviews, and client meetings.
• Identify risks and provide practical recommendations for process improvements.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely completion of engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• At least 1 year of experience in IT consulting, IT assurance, IT audit, cybersecurity, or technology risk.
• Experience in one or more of the following:
  • Information Security
  • Cybersecurity Governance
  • IT Governance
  • IT Risk Management
  • Business Continuity or Resilience Management
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Good time management and organizational abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor
• ISO 22301 Certification
• Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
• CompTIA Security+
• CPA is an advantage