SOC Threat & Incident Analyst

Centrics Networks; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrics Networks is seeking a skilled SOC Analyst to join our 24x7 Security Operations Center. You will monitor SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and related tools to detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats affecting internal and managed environments.

Responsibilities include threat hunting, incident response, root-cause analysis, and collaboration with SOC Engineers to improve tooling coverage and detection use cases. A bachelor’s degree and practical security experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking and common enterprise protocols.
• Moderate-level experience with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and IR tools.
• Familiarity with IDS/IPS technologies and rule analysis.
• Working knowledge of OS (Windows, Linux) and endpoint security controls.
• Familiarity with forensic investigation concepts and incident response methodologies.
• Comfortable working in a 24x7 operational environment (shift-based and on-call).

Responsibilities

• Monitor SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and other cybersecurity tools to identify and analyze security events.
• Proactively detect anomalies and suspicious behaviors across infrastructure and endpoints.
• Correlate data from diverse sources to uncover advanced threats.
• Investigate and respond to security events, including triage, containment, and recovery.
• Perform root cause analysis, threat attribution, and vector identification.
• Document incidents in accordance with standardized procedures and escalation protocols.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting to detect undetected threats and APT behaviors.
• Perform research on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and TTPs (tactics, techniques, and procedures).
• Analyze threat intelligence feeds and reports to inform SOC operations.
• Develop and fine-tune detection use cases to enhance SOC effectiveness.
• Tune and maintain endpoint and network security controls.
• Work closely with SOC Engineers to enhance tool performance and coverage.

Skills

TCP/IP networking knowledge

24x7 operations experience

Incident response fundamentals

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer/ Electronics/ IT

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

EDR

IR tools

Forensic tools

PCAP analysis tools

Job description

Centrics Networks is seeking a skilled SOC Analyst to join our 24x7 Security Operations Center. You will monitor SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and related tools to detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats affecting internal and managed environments.

Responsibilities include threat hunting, incident response, root-cause analysis, and collaboration with SOC Engineers to improve tooling coverage and detection use cases. A bachelor’s degree and practical security experience are required.