Jr. Cybersecurity Operations Center Analyst

40,000 - 50,000

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Protect, analyze, and defend! Join OBP as a Jr. Cybersecurity Operations Center Analyst who will investigate threats & safeguard systems. Apply now!

 

Job Summary

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor security tools and systems (e.g., Antivirus and firewalls) for potential threats and incidents.
• Review and analyze security event logs to identify signs of malicious activity or breaches.
• Assist in identifying, investigating, and triaging cybersecurity incidents (e.g., malware infections, unauthorized access, data breaches).
• Follow predefined incident response protocols and escalate issues to IT Manager or security incident response team as needed.
• Conduct initial analysis on suspicious activity, including researching known threat actors, attack vectors, and tactics.
• Assist in identifying indicators of compromise (IOCs) and applying them to current environments.
• Assist in configuring and maintaining security tools like firewalls, antivirus software, and endpoint protection.
• Ensure security tools are updated and functioning correctly, reporting any issues promptly.
• Document security incidents, responses, and investigations in ticketing systems and incident management platforms.
• Generate regular reports on security activities, incidents, and system health for senior staff and management.
• Contribute to threat intelligence efforts by sharing relevant findings and security trends within the organization.
• Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities to aid in proactive defense.
• Work closely with network and systems administrators, as well as other security teams, to support overall security objectives.
• Assist in coordinating with the IT Team to ensure timely patching and vulnerability remediation.
• Support the organization’s security awareness efforts by providing insight into common attack techniques and best practices.
• Assist in training end-users on how to identify phishing attempts, malware, and other cybersecurity risks.
• Adhere to SOC policies and procedures for incident management, alert handling, and security best practices.
• Follow a structured approach to troubleshooting and investigating security events.
• Participate in cybersecurity training and certifications to enhance technical knowledge and grow within the security operations field.
• Keep up with evolving cybersecurity trends, new tools, and emerging threats.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a Incident Response role.
• Knowledge of network security monitoring tools and practices.
• Experience with vulnerability management tools and techniques.
• Expertise in incident response, including detection, containment, and mitigation.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and incident response best practices (e.g., NIST, SANS).
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex security data to identify threats and vulnerabilities.
• Average communication skills to work effectively with internal teams and stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, GCIH, CISM, or similar).
• Experience with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) platforms and incident response tools.
• Familiarity with common attack vectors, such as DDoS, phishing, ransomware, and insider threats.
• Amenable to report onsite in either Ortigas, Pasig City / Cubao, Quezon City
• Must be amenable to any shift schedule
• Available to start ASAP 

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