IT Cybersecurity and Incident Response Senior Specialist

3 weeks ago


Makati, Philippines AXA Full time

Overview

Main Purpose of the Job: The IT Cyber Security Threat and Incident Management Senior Specialist is responsible in assisting the IT Operations and Security Head and IT Security Manager in the effective detection and management of Information Security incidents and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of AXA Philippines’ corporate information assets.

Key Accountabilities
  • Manage and coordinate the response to security incidents, conducting investigations to determine the cause and extent of security incidents. Prepare executive reports for security incident.
  • Monitor Data Leak Prevention (DLP) and User entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) controls.
  • Maintain incident response plans and procedures and ensure compliance to AXA Group Operations security instructions.
  • Participate in the security incident rehearsals and tabletop exercises.
  • Act as the escalation point of SOC service provider and assess escalated alerts.
  • Perform threat intelligence gathering, analysis of security trends, and continuous improvement of incident response processes.
  • Ensure optimal detection of security alerts.
  • Monitor the performance of SOC vendor, ensure KPI’s are met, and issues are addressed.
  • Assist security awareness sessions to mature employees’ perspective on IT threat and incident management.
  • Provide audit and assurance related evidence and requirements.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities that will be assigned by the Management team.
Working Relationships Within Business Unit
  • Work with CSO, CIO, IT Operations and Security Head, IT Security Manager and Group Operations Security Leaders to gain a clear understanding on the overall corporate direction with regards to security initiatives and control implementation.
  • Work with regional and local IT team heads to ensure they carry out the planned actions and projects to mitigate IT security risks.
  • Work with business department heads to ensure that security is taken into consideration and implement the required actions that fall within the business area.
Required/Must Have
  • 0-3 years’ experience as a security analyst or incident responder or other roles concentrating on threat detection and mitigation.
  • Ability to document all information relevant to a security incident and make them easily understandable by a variety of audience.
  • University degree in Computer Science or related fields.
  • Possesses excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills in English.
Optional/Good to Have
  • Knowledgeable in ISO standards 27001/27002
  • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Hands-on experience of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool and IP and domain reputation sites.
  • Knowledge on MITRE ATTACK framework or cyber kill chain
  • Experience in security operations, incident handling, digital forensics, and knowledge of industry-standard frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or others.
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