Cybersecurity Engineer

Asiatel Outsourcing is the first Philippine-founded outsourcing company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange. As we continue to experience exceptional growth, we are looking for top-tier talent to join our dynamic team. We remain committed to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and career growth.

We are looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to support and strengthen our security operations within a BPO / corporate IT environment. This is a 100% onsite role requiring a hands-on security professional who is comfortable working on a shifting schedule and managing day-to-day cybersecurity operations.

The ideal candidate has 3 to 5 years of professional cybersecurity experience, strong exposure to SOC operations, incident response, and vulnerability management, and can work independently.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor security events using SIEM and security monitoring tools to detect and respond to threats
• Perform incident investigation, containment, remediation, and post-incident reporting
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts with IT teams
• Implement, manage, and fine-tune security controls including firewalls, EDR, and endpoint protection tools
• Analyze logs, alerts, and threat intelligence from multiple sources
• Support identity and access management processes including MFA and privileged access controls
• Assist in maintaining and enforcing security policies, standards, and procedures
• Participate in compliance and audit support activities relevant to BPO operations
• Provide security guidance and best practices to internal teams
• Stay updated on emerging cyber threats, attack techniques, and security trends

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of hands-on professional experience in Cybersecurity
• Experience working in a BPO, shared services, or corporate IT environment
• Strong background in at least one of the following:

1. SOC monitoring and alert analysis
2. Incident response and threat investigation
3. Vulnerability assessment and remediation

• Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, or similar
• Experience managing and monitoring firewalls and EDR tools such as Palo Alto, Fortinet, Sophos, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, or equivalent
• Solid understanding of network security, operating systems, and common attack vectors
• Ability to work independently and manage security tasks with minimal supervision
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills
• Willingness to work onsite and on a shifting schedule
• Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

1. Cybersecurity certifications such as Security+, CEH, GSEC, CISSP, or equivalent
2. Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (NIST, ISO 27001, SOC, MITRE ATT&CK)
3. Experience supporting compliance requirements common in BPO environments (ISO, SOC, PCI-DSS)
4. Basic scripting or automation experience (Python, PowerShell, Bash)

Apply today and take your next career to the next level with Asiatel Outsourcing - Your Center of Excellence!