Security Analyst

Wordtext Systems, Inc; Makati; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in the Philippines seeks a Cyber Security Professional to conduct in-depth analysis of network traffic and logs, manage incident response, and perform vulnerability assessments. The candidate should have at least two years of related experience, hands-on knowledge of security technologies such as SIEM and EDR, and be willing to work shifts. Responsibilities include identifying advanced threats, leading investigations, and analyzing security incidents. The role requires signing a 2-year binding contract.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Cyber Security Professional.
• Experience with Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing.
• Hands-on knowledge in incident response and forensics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular VAPT and perform in-depth analysis.
• Analyze security logs and network traffic for malicious activity.
• Lead investigations of security incidents and breaches.
• Perform malware analysis and forensic investigations.
• Proactively search and identify advanced threats.

Skills

Advanced technical skills

Network traffic analysis

Incident handling

Threat hunting

Education

Graduate of any collegiate course preferably in ICT

Tools

SIEM

EDR

MDR

Job description

Job description:

Job Summary:

Performs in-depth analysis of network traffic and logs, and manages incident response, often requiring advanced technical skills and a deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and tools like SIEM, EDR, MDR.

Key responsibilities include advanced incident handling, root cause analysis, triage, contributing to detection improvements and staying updated on emerging threats

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing: Conduct regular VAPT and perform in-depth analysis and report.
• Security Operation Center 2nd Level Support: In-depth analysis of security logs, network traffic, and system events to identify malicious activity.
• Incident Response & Containment: Act as lead in investigating and analyzing security incidents and breaches, implementing measures to contain and mitigate risks.
• Malware Analysis & Forensics: Performing malware analysis and forensic investigations when required.
• Threat Hunting: Act as lead in proactive search and identify advanced threats using various tools and techniques.

Job Specifications:

• Graduate of any collegiate course preferably in the field of ICT
• Work related experience of at least two (2) years as a Cyber Security Professional
• Working experience on VAPT and Ethical Hacking
• Good understanding or hands-on experience on incident response, forensics, malware reverse engineering including threat intelligence and other areas of security is desired.
• Knowledge on security technologies such as SIEM, MDR, XDR etc. is required.
• Knowledge in Network Security controls such as Next Generation Firewalls
• Willing to work on shifts.
• Willing to sign a 2-year binding contract