Senior Information Security Engineer

Shearwater Health; Metro Manila; Hybrid; PHP 1,000,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Shearwater Health is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to protect systems, apps, and data from cybersecurity threats. You’ll support SOC, manage risks, investigate incidents, and drive security improvements across the business.

Work setup is Hybrid (1-2x onsite per week) with a shifting schedule, including weekends and holidays. You’ll collaborate with IT and business teams to implement controls and strengthen security posture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or Engineering.
• 3–5 years of experience in Information Security and/or SOC experience.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity threats & vulnerabilities; remediation techniques; encryption/auth concepts; TCP/IP, HTTP and HTTPS.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security threats and incidents.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and recommend remediation solutions.
• Implement and manage cybersecurity tools and security controls.
• Perform security risk assessments and help strengthen the organization’s security posture.
• Partner with IT and business teams to ensure security best practices are followed.
• Drive security improvement and remediation projects.

Skills

Information security

SOC experience

Security monitoring

Incident response

Vulnerability management

Security risk assessment

Security tools administration

Encryption concepts

TCP/IP & HTTP(S)

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or Engineering

Tools

Syslog

Packet capture

Event log tools

Job description

We're looking for a Senior Information Security Engineer to help protect the organization's systems, applications, and data from cybersecurity threats. In this role, you'll support Security Operations (SOC), manage security risks and vulnerabilities, investigate security incidents, and implement security improvements across the business.

• Work Setup: Hybrid (1-2x onsite reporting per week)

• Schedule: Shifting schedule, including weekends and holidays

What You’ll Do

• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security threats and incidents.

• Conduct vulnerability assessments and recommend remediation solutions.

• Implement and manage cybersecurity tools and security controls.

• Perform security risk assessments and help strengthen the organization's security posture.

• Partner with IT and business teams to ensure security best practices are followed.

• Drive security improvement and remediation projects.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or Engineering.

• 3–5 years of experience in Information Security and/or SOC experience

• Knowledge of:

  • Cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities

  • Security remediation techniques

  • Encryption and authentication concepts

  • TCP/IP, HTTP, and HTTPS protocols

• Experience in security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, security risk assessment, and security tools administration.

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

• Willing to work on a shifting schedule, including weekends and holidays

• Willing to work in a Hybrid setup.

Preferred

• Security certifications (e.g., Security+, CEH).

• Exposure to penetration testing.

• Familiarity with syslog, packet capture, and event log tools.

• Interest in automation and process improvement.