Cybersecurity Incident Response Analyst

2 days ago


Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines SGL Manila (Shared Service Center), Inc. Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year

Technical Skills and Experience:

  • Practical experience with email system security, including phishing prevention, spam filtering, and email security protocols.

  • At least 2 years of experience with security incident monitoring, with the ability to identify and assess significant security events.

  • Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools for log analysis and threat detection.

  • At least 2 years of experience with Endpoint Security, including administration and investigation within centralized antivirus platforms and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solution.

  • Experience in handling account compromise incidents, including investigation and recovery procedures.

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in network security, including solid understanding of network fundamentals, firewall systems (policy/rule management, web filtering, forward traffic analysis), VPN configurations.

  • Proficiency in Kusto Query Language (KQL) for crafting queries, analysing logs, and investigating security incidents within platforms like Microsoft Sentinel.

  • Amenable to work in the office in a Hybrid set up, In compliant with our guidelines and policy of our HR Team and SGL SSC Manila Management.

  • Responsible for 24/7 shift schedule and on-call rotation.

Communication and Analytical Skills:

  • Strong analytical skills and experience in data analysis for incident investigation and reporting.

  • Ability to effectively communicate and present security incidents, findings, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Proficiency in writing detailed technical incident reports, ensuring clarity and accuracy.

  • Experience leading or participating in discussion related to security incidents within a team setting.

Soft Skills and Additional Requirement:

  • Fluent in English, both spoken and written, with strong communication skills.

  • Proactive and self-motivated, demonstrating the ability to take initiative in security investigations and response activities.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in handling evolving security threats.

  • Service-oriented mindset, with a commitment to ensuring the security and integrity of IT systems.

  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards, such as NIST, ISO27001, or CIS benchmarks (optional but beneficial).

  • Experience or familiarity with the following tools (optional but beneficial)

  • Microsoft Sentinel

  • Microsoft Defender (including Defender for Cloud Apps, Endpoint and Office 365)

  • Google SecOps SOAR

  • JIRA

  • Confluence

  • Certificates (optional but beneficial)

  • CompTIA Security+

  • ComTIA CySA +

  • Microsoft Certificates (SC-900 or SC-200)



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