Security Engineer - SIEM

JOB TITLE: Security Engineers - SIEM/ SOC (CL8)

WORK SET UP: Onsite in Manila
WORK SHIFT: Shifting

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.
• Minimum 5 years of cybersecurity experience, with hands-on SIEM/SOAR engineering exposure.
• 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).