Security Engineers - SIEM & SOAR (CL8)

JOB TITLE: Security Engineers - SIEM & SOAR (CL8)

WORK SET UP: Onsite in Manila

WORK SHIFT: Shifting

Salary budget: once selected, the final salary offer will depend on the client and project you will be assigned to.

Role Overview:

We are looking for Security Engineers to design, implement, and manage security monitoring and automated response capabilities. You will partner closely with SOC teams, threat analysts, and IT stakeholders to strengthen detection coverage and accelerate incident response through automation.

Key Responsibilities

SIEM Engineering & Management

• Design, implement, and optimize SIEM solutions (e.g., Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Google SecOps, QRadar, Elastic).

• Develop and maintain correlation rules, dashboards, and reports to identify threats and anomalies.

• Integrate diverse data sources (network, endpoints, cloud, applications) into the SIEM platform.

• Enhance data ingestion, parsing, and normalization to improve detection quality and reduce noise.

SOAR & Automation

• Implement and manage SOAR platforms (e.g., Cortex XSOAR, Splunk SOAR, IBM Resilient).

• Develop automated playbooks for incident response, alert triage, and threat intelligence enrichment.

• Collaborate with SOC analysts to streamline workflows and improve response efficiency.

• Maintain integrations with ticketing systems, threat intel feeds, and security tools.

Security Engineering & Operations Support

• Support incident response by delivering actionable alerts and automation-driven insights.

• Conduct root cause analysis of recurring threats and implement engineering solutions.

• Partner with audit and compliance teams to align security controls with regulatory standards.

• Provide training and documentation for SOC and IT teams on SIEM/SOAR platforms.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, or related field.

• 3–8 years of cybersecurity experience, with strong hands-on experience in SIEM and/or SOAR engineering.

• Experience in a SOC environment is highly preferred.

Core Technical Skills

• Proven experience with at least one SIEM platform (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, ArcSight, Google SecOps).

• Hands-on experience developing SOAR playbooks and automation workflows.

• Scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) for automation and integrations.

• Knowledge of frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, or CIS Controls.

• Familiarity with EDR/XDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Work Setup

• Willing to work on a shifting schedule.

• Open to hybrid or on-site work (Cyberpark, Cubao).

RECRUITMENT PROCESS:

• Endorse for Validation

• Screening with CV Review and upload through Workday, along with the HRI toolkit, FCV and CV

• For review with the client

PRE-SCREENING QUESTIONS:

1. How many years of hands-on experience do you have in cybersecurity, specifically with SIEM and SOAR engineering?

2. Which SIEM platforms have you worked with (e.g., Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, ArcSight, Google SecOps, Elastic)?

3. Have you designed, implemented, or optimized SIEM solutions? Please describe your experience.

4. Which SOAR platforms have you worked with (e.g., Cortex XSOAR, Splunk SOAR, IBM Resilient)?

5. How much is your last drawn salary?

6. What is your salary expectation?

7. Are you willing to work onsite in Manila on a shifting schedule?