Security Analyst / Network Security Analyst - DFT - 08052026

RippedBoxStation; Manila; On-site; PHP 312,000 - 469,000; Full time

Job summary

RippedBoxStation is seeking a Security Analyst (Junior) to monitor SIEM dashboards, triage alerts, and analyze security events. You will support incident response, vulnerability validation, and security reporting while collaborating with infrastructure and cloud teams.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or IT and 0–2 years' experience, with willingness to work in a SOC environment and participate in routine security checks. Join a growing team in Manila with EST scheduling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, CS, or related field.
• 0–2 years in cybersecurity, SOC, or IT support.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and networking concepts.
• Familiarity with TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, firewalls, routers and switches.
• Basic knowledge of SIEM platforms and security monitoring concepts.

Responsibilities

• Monitor SIEM dashboards and security monitoring tools for threats.
• Perform initial alert triage and escalate incidents.
• Analyze network security events and logs from security devices.
• Assist in vulnerability scanning and remediation validation.
• Document findings and maintain incident records.
• Prepare security reports and dashboards for compliance.
• Promote cybersecurity awareness and respond to user inquiries.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, network, cloud, and apps teams on issues.
• Participate in security health checks and access reviews.
• Maintain security SOPs and knowledge base articles.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/IT

Tools

Microsoft Defender

Microsoft Sentinel

Splunk

QRadar

Job description

Position: Security Analyst / Network Security Analyst - Junior

Number of hours: 40 hours / week

Schedule: EST

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) dashboards and security monitoring tools for potential threats and suspicious activities.
• Perform initial alert triage and elevate security incidents to senior analysts in accordance with established incident response procedures.
• Analyze network security events, logs, and alerts from firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), endpoint protection, and other security technologies.
• Assist in vulnerability scanning activities and support remediation validation for identified security weaknesses.
• Support incident response activities by documenting findings, collecting evidence, and maintaining incident records.
• Assist in preparing security reports, dashboards, compliance documentation, and operational metrics.
• Support security advisory activities by responding to user security inquiries and promoting cybersecurity awareness.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, network, cloud, and application teams to investigate and resolve security issues.
• Participate in routine security health checks, access reviews, and compliance monitoring activities.
• Maintain security documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and knowledge base articles.
• Follow organizational security policies, incident handling procedures, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Escalate security incidents, risks, and operational issues to senior security analysts or SOC leads when necessary.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of experience in Cybersecurity, Security Operations, Network Administration, IT Support, or a related technical role.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, networking concepts, and information security best practices.
• Familiarity with TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, firewalls, routers, and switches.
• Basic knowledge of SIEM platforms and security monitoring concepts.
• Understanding of common cyber threats, vulnerabilities, malware, phishing, and attack vectors.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work under close guidance and daily supervision.
• Willingness to work in a shift-based Security Operations Center (SOC) environment, if required.

Preferred Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
• Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Scrum Foundations
• ITIL Foundation (Preferred)

Technical Skills

• Security Operations Center (SOC) Fundamentals
• SIEM Monitoring & Alert Triage
• Network Security Fundamentals
• TCP/IP, DNS, VPN & Firewall Concepts
• Vulnerability Scanning Fundamentals
• Incident Response Fundamentals
• Windows & Linux Administration
• Endpoint Security Fundamentals
• Security Documentation & Reporting
• Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, or similar SIEM platforms (Basic Knowledge)
• Agile & IT Service Management (ITSM)
• Security Awareness & Compliance