SOC L2 Incident Responder: Triage, Resolve & Restore

Trends Group, Inc.; Makati; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Trends Group, Inc. in Makati, Philippines is seeking a Security Operations Analyst to strengthen incident response capabilities and maintain service excellence.

You will investigate, respond to, and resolve security incidents using mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery methodologies to safeguard information assets. The role requires 1–2 years in Security Operations or incident handling and relevant ITSM/cybersecurity certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT-related field (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or Electronics and Communications Engineering)
• 1–2 years of experience in Security Operations or incident handling
• Relevant training or certifications in IT Service Management (ITSM), IT infrastructure, or cybersecurity (eCIR, ECIH, GCIH, CySA+, CSIH)

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned tasks efficiently while adhering to established processes and escalation procedures
• Identify and report process gaps, contributing to continuous improvement of TOC knowledge resources
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workflows and foster a positive working environment
• Comply with company policies and professionally represent Trends at all times
• Monitor system availability and capacity, escalating issues to ensure resources remain within defined thresholds
• Support Business Continuity Planning (BCP) compliance and report identified operational risks
• Meet Service Level Agreement (SLA) requirements and provide feedback on system configurations
• Triage, restore, and resolve client incidents; process service requests; and prepare Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports
• Analyze SOAR and SIEM alerts, implement corrective actions, follow established playbooks, and document findings
• Manage client access and IT assets, identifying and reporting non-compliant or high-risk assets
• Support problem management activities by investigating root causes and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CA/PA)
• Adhere to operational procedures, update knowledge bases, and actively participate in service improvement initiatives

Skills

Security operations

Incident handling

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT-related field

Tools

eCIR

ECIH

GCIH

CySA+

CSIH

Job description

Trends Group, Inc. in Makati, Philippines is seeking a Security Operations Analyst to strengthen incident response capabilities and maintain service excellence.

You will investigate, respond to, and resolve security incidents using mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery methodologies to safeguard information assets. The role requires 1–2 years in Security Operations or incident handling and relevant ITSM/cybersecurity certifications.