Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Cloud Security & Incident Lead

AMCS Group; Cebu City; Hybrid; PHP 7,566,000 - 11,349,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid work options

Career development and learning

Global collaboration and exposure

Employee wellness programs

Sustainability impact

Job summary

AMCS Group is seeking an experienced Senior Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen the security of our enterprise technology environment. You will design, implement, operate, and continuously improve security controls across cloud, identity, endpoint, network, and business platforms.

This hands-on role requires strong technical judgement, effective incident leadership, and the ability to mentor engineers. You will partner with IT, engineering, risk, and business teams to reduce risk and protect

Qualifications

• Typically 5+ years of experience in cyber security engineering, security operations, infrastructure security, or a closely related discipline.
• Experience implementing and operating enterprise security technologies in complex or distributed environments.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security, preferably Microsoft Azure, including identity, logging, workload protection, and configuration management.
• Experience with Enterprise level EDR/MDR solutions
• Sound understanding of networking, Windows and Linux security, authentication protocols, APIs, scripting, and modern application architectures.
• Experience with incident response, threat analysis, vulnerability management, and security monitoring.
• Working knowledge of recognised frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls, and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Ability to communicate technical risks clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Relevant degree or equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain security controls across cloud, identity, endpoint, network, email, and SaaS environments.
• Lead technical investigation, containment, remediation, and post‑incident review for security events and incidents.
• Engineer and optimise security platforms, including SIEM, EDR/XDR, vulnerability management, identity security, secure email, and cloud‑native security tooling.
• Develop detection rules, automation, playbooks, dashboards, and actionable security metrics.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, prioritise remediation based on risk, and partner with system owners to resolve findings.
• Review solution designs and changes for security risks, recommending practical controls aligned with business needs.
• Support identity and access management, privileged access management, Zero Trust, conditional access, and least‑privilege initiatives.
• Contribute to security architecture, standards, procedures, technical documentation, and control assurance activities.
• Work with third parties and internal stakeholders to assess technical security risks and validate remediation.
• Mentor engineers and analysts, provide technical guidance, and promote secure engineering practices.
• Participate in an on‑call or incident escalation rota where required.

Skills

Cyber security engineering

Security operations

Cloud security (Azure)

Incident response

Scripting (PowerShell, Python)

Communication with stakeholders

Threat analysis

Networking fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

SIEM

EDR/XDR

Vulnerability management

Identity security

Zero Trust

Cloud security tooling

PowerShell

Python

Job description

AMCS Group is seeking an experienced Senior Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen the security of our enterprise technology environment. You will design, implement, operate, and continuously improve security controls across cloud, identity, endpoint, network, and business platforms.

This hands-on role requires strong technical judgement, effective incident leadership, and the ability to mentor engineers. You will partner with IT, engineering, risk, and business teams to reduce risk and protect