Thrive is hiring a
Junior Security Engineer in The Philippines

Summary

The job is for a Junior Security Engineer at Thrive, a growing technology solutions provider. The role involves managing Security Awareness Training services and assisting with vulnerability management, 24/7 Security monitoring, Endpoint Detection and Response, and more. The ideal candidate should have a passion for information security and good communication skills.

Requirements

• Solid understanding of network protocols, operating systems, application layer protocols, and security best practices
• Understanding of cybersecurity threats, and experience with incident response standards and procedures
• Ability to communicate security information to non-technical people
• Has a passion for Cyber Security and Cyber Security training
• Demonstrates comprehension of good security practices
• Knowledge of risk assessment tools, technologies and methods
• Ability to analyze a large amount of data from various sources and use this information to solve complex problems and make good decisions. Must be able to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate within the team and other stakeholders
• Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills

Responsibilities

• Assist with alarm tuning and configuration tasks necessary for Security Service deployment to new and existing customers
• Update client Security presentations and discuss findings with our clients
• Analyze data from our SOC and SIEM and determine if further analysis is needed
• Create reports, dashboards, and metrics for clients
• Create, update, and manage response, runbooks, and walkthrough documents
• Manage our clients’ security awareness training to help their end users be as safe as possible
• Participate in the account management meetings with our clients to be the Security point of contact
• Configure new and existing Security Awareness Training and Phishing Campaigns
• Recommending future enhancements to our Security Awareness training and phishing campaigns
• Stay abreast of security events and techniques to keep our clients aware of new threats and attack techniques
• Assist with analyzing vulnerability scans and determining remediation steps
• Help support the vulnerability review process along with meeting with clients

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of common Windows and Linux/Unix system calls and APIs
• Understand Anti-Virus
• Knowledge of programming languages
• Knowledge of internal file structures for file formats commonly associated with malware (e.g., OLE, RTF, PDF, EXE, etc.)

Benefits

• Working Location: Clarks, Pampanga
• Working Time: 8pm to 5am PHT