Junior Specialist, Cybersecurity Operations

PUMA Sports Philippines Inc.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

PUMA Sports Philippines Inc. is seeking a proactive Security Operations professional to join our 24x7 security team in the Philippines. You will monitor networks for intrusions, respond to phishing and malware incidents, and perform thorough post-event analyses to strengthen defenses.

The role requires strong analytical skills, familiarity with Google Cloud security controls, and the ability to script. Collaboration across multi-cultural teams is essential as we safeguard our environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in 24x7x365 IT security operations and incident response.
• Familiarity with network protocols, OS families (Windows/Linux/macOS), and web technologies.
• Ability to script or write code (various languages).
• Excellent communication and collaboration within a multi-cultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Part of Global 24x7x365 IT Security Operations support group (shifting schedule).
• Monitor systems and networks for intrusions, attacks, and unusual activities.
• Respond to phishing, malware, breaches, and other security incidents.
• Thorough investigation of security incidents and post-event analysis.
• Assess risks and develop countermeasures during cyber-attacks.
• Identify and mitigate risks, enhance security protocols, collaborate with stakeholders.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Security mindset

Threat intelligence

Security controls (GCP)

Cloud security

Security protocols

Network protocols

Operating systems

Scripting

Tools

Metasploit

Burp Suite

Nmap

Wireshark

Google Cloud SecOps tools

Security Command Center

Data Security Posture Management

Job description

SPEED & SPIRIT is what we look for in our candidates, defined by some simple values that inspire us to BE DRIVEN in our performance, BE VIBRANT in our sporting legacy, BE TOGETHER in our team spirit, and to let our individual talent and experience shine.

YOUR MISSION

• Part of the Global 24x7x365 IT Security Operations support group (shifting schedule).
• Monitoring systems and networks for intrusions, attacks, and unusual activities.
• Respond to phishing, malware, breaches, and other security incidents.
• Thorough investigation of security incidents.
• Provide accurate post event analysis.
• Assess risks and develop solutions for vulnerabilities.
• Respond and deploy countermeasures during cyber-attacks.
• Identifying and mitigating risks, enhancing security protocols, and collaborating with various stakeholders to safeguard our environment.

YOUR TALENT

• Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
• Stay informed about emerging security technologies, techniques, and practices.
• Motivated initiative-taker with a customer-focused mindset.
• Familiarity in Google’s (GCP) built-in security controls and threat intelligence (Google Secops, Security Command Center, Web Security Scanner, Cloud Armor, Chronicle Detect, Data Security Posture Management)
• Knowledge of security protocols.
• In-depth understanding of standard network protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), and web technologies.
• Familiarity with exploits and vulnerabilities outside of tool suites.
• Ability to script or write code (YARA, KQL, PHP, ASP, BASH, Java, PowerShell, SQL).
• Proficiency in using penetration testing tools, such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark, and other vulnerability scanners.
• Adaptability to the ever-changing technological landscape.
• Resourceful, flexible, and capable of collaborating with multi-cultural environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Well-driven, motivated, and collaborative.

PUMA provides equal opportunities for all job applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Equality for all is one of the core principles at PUMA and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

At PUMA, every application is reviewed by real people who are committed to fairness, transparency, and equal opportunity - no matter your background, identity, or experience.

To ensure our process stays true to these values, no automated systems or AI tools are used to make hiring decisions. Every decision is made by real people -with real judgment and accountability.

We may use functions supported by Artificial Intelligence (AI) to carry out isolated organizational steps, such as scheduling interviews. These functions have no influence on decisions in the application process.

We believe in creating spaces where everyone is welcome, celebrated, and empowered to contribute authentic-ly. Because at PUMA, whoever wants to play, can play.

PUMA is a global sports brand creating footwear, apparel, and accessories that inspire athletes and everyday movers.

The PUMA Group owns PUMA, Cobra Golf, and stichd, operates in 120+ countries, and has around 22,000 employees worldwide.

At PUMA, we are in constant pursuit of faster. That extends beyond our support of the fastest athletes in the world. We also work to be fast in how we adapt to and connect with the constantly changing world around us.

Through innovative design, iconic footwear and apparel, and authentic partnerships, we aim to always push what’s next in both sport and culture.

PUMA supports over 21,000 employees across 120+ countries.

The PUMA Group owns the brand PUMA, Cobra Golf and stichd, and is headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany.