Attention: This role is open to candidates currently residing in the Philippines only.

Applications from outside the Philippines will not be considered.

Position: Junior SOC Analyst (100% WFH | Dayshift)

Location: Remote / Philippines

Work Setup: 100% Permanent Work From Home

Schedule: Monday to Friday, Dayshift

Salary: ₱60,000 – ₱70,000 per month

About the Role

We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Junior SOC Analyst to join our IT Security team. This role is focused on monitoring security systems, responding to threats, and continuously improving our cybersecurity defenses.

You’ll work closely with cross-functional IT teams to identify risks, analyze threats, and ensure the organization stays protected from emerging cyber threats.

What You’ll Do

Monitoring & Response

• Monitor and investigate alerts from various security tools (SIEM, firewalls, IDS, etc.).
• Respond quickly and effectively to potential security incidents.
• Document incidents to analyze root causes and improve future prevention strategies.

Threat Analysis

• Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity risks and threat landscapes.
• Identify vulnerabilities within systems and recommend security improvements.

Security Tools Management

• Assist in managing and optimizing security tools for peak performance.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to strengthen overall security measures.

Who We’re Looking For:

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in a SOC or security monitoring role.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM, IDS, firewalls, and other security tools.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and security technologies.
• Familiarity with security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and NIST.
• Knowledge of various cyber threats such as DDoS, phishing, and ransomware.
• Basic scripting skills (Python, JavaScript).
• Experience with YARA detection language is a plus.

Soft Skills

• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication for incident reporting.
• Ability to remain calm and efficient during high-pressure situations.

Why Join Us

• 100% permanent work-from-home setup.
• HMO coverage on Day 1.
• Company-issued equipment.
• Overseas travel opportunities to meet the internal team.
• 24 paid leaves (12 scheduled, 12 unscheduled) plus Birthday leave.
• Standard government-mandated benefits.

Recruitment Process

1. Self-Assessment Exam
2. Initial Interview
3. Technical Interview
4. Technical Exam
5. Final Interview