Security Engineer (SIEM & SOAR) – Specialist / Team Lead
Job Description
Key Skills
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Security Engineer (SIEM & SOAR) – Specialist / Team Lead
Job Location: Cubao, Philippines
Work Setup: Hybrid
Work Shift: Shifting
Experience: 3–5 Years
Salary: Confidential / Discussed during offer stage
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Summary
We are looking for a Security Engineer (SIEM & SOAR) – Specialist / Team Lead to lead SIEM and SOAR engineering, security automation, detection engineering, and cybersecurity operations initiatives. The role involves technical leadership, solution implementation, automation, and mentoring of security engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
SIEM Engineering
Design and implement scalable SIEM solutions across enterprise environments.
Develop advanced detection use cases, correlation rules, dashboards, and reports.
Improve log management, security visibility, and threat detection capabilities.
Provide technical leadership for SIEM deployments and enhancements.
SOAR & Security Automation
Develop automated incident response playbooks and orchestration workflows.
Identify opportunities to automate SOC processes and improve response times.
Integrate SOAR platforms with threat intelligence, ticketing, and security tools.
Collaborate with SOC, Threat Hunting, and Incident Response teams.
Team Leadership
Lead assigned cybersecurity projects and engineering initiatives.
Mentor and guide junior security engineers and analysts.
Review technical deliverables and ensure cybersecurity best practices.
Work with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Required Qualifications
3–5 years of relevant cybersecurity experience.
Strong hands-on experience in SIEM and/or SOAR engineering.
Experience leading small teams, workstreams, or engineering initiatives.
SOC experience is highly preferred.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
Must be currently based in the Philippines with valid authorization to work in the country.
Must not have an active application with the organization or be a former employee.
Technical Skills
SIEM: Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Google SecOps, QRadar, or ArcSight.
SOAR playbook development and security automation.
Python, PowerShell, or Bash scripting.
MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, CIS Controls, and detection engineering.
Cloud security technologies and modern security operations tools.
Work Requirements
Hybrid work arrangement in Cubao.
Willingness to work on shifting schedules.
Applicants must currently be in the Philippines and have the right to live and work in the country.
Recruitment Process
CV screening
Validation and further CV screening
Client review
Further selection stages as applicable
Pre-Screening Questions
How many years of relevant cybersecurity experience do you have?
How many years of hands-on SIEM and/or SOAR engineering experience do you have?
How many years of experience do you have leading teams, workstreams, or cybersecurity engineering initiatives?
What is your last drawn salary?
What is your expected salary?
Are you willing to work in a hybrid setup in Cubao with a shifting schedule?
What is your notice period?
Role
Security
Timings
Rotational Shifts (Permanent)
Industry
IT-Software / Software Services
Work Mode
Hybrid
Process
Non-Voice
Functional Area
IT Software/Hardware
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