SIEM & SOAR Engineer — Hybrid, Flexible Hours

Accenture; Metro Manila; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 HMO & Life Insurance

13th Month Pay

Performance bonus

Flexible working arrangements

Training & certifications

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a cybersecurity specialist in the Philippines to strengthen defenses via SIEM and SOAR engineering. You will design, implement, and optimize SIEM/SOAR solutions, develop playbooks, and automate SOC workflows in a hybrid work setup at our Cubao/Central Manila office.

The role requires 3+ years in SIEM/SOAR, hands-on SIEM tooling, and scripting skills (Python/PowerShell/Bash). Collaboration with SOC, compliance, and IT teams is essential to improve overall security posture.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in SIEM and/or SOAR engineering or administration.
• SOC environment experience preferred.
• Hands-on with at least one major SIEM platform (Google SecOps, Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, ArcSight).
• Experience developing SOAR playbooks and security automations.
• Scripting experience in Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Knowledge of security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, or CIS Controls.
• Familiarity with EDR/XDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, threat intel platforms, and cloud security technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize SIEM platforms (Google SecOps, Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel, Elastic).
• Develop correlation rules, dashboards, alerts, and reports for threat visibility.
• Integrate security data from networks, endpoints, cloud, and applications.
• Improve data quality, parsing, and normalization for better detection.
• Build and maintain automated response workflows using SOAR platforms (XSOAR, Splunk SOAR, IBM Resilient).
• Develop playbooks for alert triage, incident response, and threat intel enrichment.
• Streamline SOC processes through automation and tool integrations.
• Assist incident response with detections and automated workflows.
• Investigate recurring security issues and implement long-term solutions.
• Collaborate with compliance, audit, and IT teams to strengthen controls.

Skills

SIEM engineering

SOAR engineering

SOC collaboration

Python, PowerShell, Bash

MITRE ATT&CK

NIST, CIS Controls

EDR/XDR familiarity

Tools

Google SecOps

Splunk

Microsoft Sentinel

QRadar

ArcSight

Cortex XSOAR

Splunk SOAR

Job description

Accenture is seeking a cybersecurity specialist in the Philippines to strengthen defenses via SIEM and SOAR engineering. You will design, implement, and optimize SIEM/SOAR solutions, develop playbooks, and automate SOC workflows in a hybrid work setup at our Cubao/Central Manila office.

The role requires 3+ years in SIEM/SOAR, hands-on SIEM tooling, and scripting skills (Python/PowerShell/Bash). Collaboration with SOC, compliance, and IT teams is essential to improve overall security posture.