Senior Cybersecurity Incident Response Lead

Smart Communications, Inc.; Makati; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart Communications, Inc. in Makati, Philippines, is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Leader to guide Incident Response, Investigation, and Threat Intelligence teams, shaping strategy and programs.

You will oversee monitoring and response to security alerts, manage SOC tools and SIEM/XDR platforms, develop playbooks and policies, and mentor staff while driving continuous improvement and strong cross‑functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in cybersecurity with leadership experience in SOC or incident response.
• Proven success in managing major security incidents end-to-end.
• Experience with SIEM/XDR platforms and security automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead incident response, investigation, and threat intel teams.
• Oversee monitoring, analysis, and timely response to security alerts.
• Manage SOC tools, SIEM/XDR platforms, and security automation.
• Develop and implement security policies, playbooks, and procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement and security posture enhancements.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Incident response

SOC operations

Team management

Security governance

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security

Tools

SIEM/XDR platforms

Security automation

Job description

Smart Communications, Inc. in Makati, Philippines, is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Leader to guide Incident Response, Investigation, and Threat Intelligence teams, shaping strategy and programs.

You will oversee monitoring and response to security alerts, manage SOC tools and SIEM/XDR platforms, develop playbooks and policies, and mentor staff while driving continuous improvement and strong cross‑functional collaboration.