We’re Hiring: Cybersecurity Analyst!

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We are currently on the lookout for a Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team at Cloudstaff, the #1 workplace everywhere! Think you qualify for the role? Attach a 1-2 minute video intro and introduce yourself to us so we can meet you virtually. Attach this together with your updated CV to become a priority applicant!

Role: Cybersecurity Analyst

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Location: Philippines - Makati

Schedule: Morning Shift

• Monitor security events, logs, and alerts, identifying potential threats
• Investigate security incidents: bot attacks, DDoS, and automated threats
• Respond to incidents, including containment, eradication, and recovery
• Perform root cause analysis and create detailed incident reports
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to remediate risks
• Manage and optimize security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection)
• Utilize proprietary tools and technologies to detect and mitigate bot activity

Qualification and requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent)
• 2+ years in cybersecurity: threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management
• Strong understanding of web application security and HTTP/HTTPS protocols
• Proficiency analyzing logs from SIEM, IDS/IPS, and firewall tools
• Experience with bot mitigation tools and techniques (CAPTCHA, rate limiting)
• Knowledge of scripting languages like Python or Bash for automation
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and security controls
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent attention to detail
• Preferred: Relevant certifications like CISSP, CISM, CEH, or Security+
• Preferred: Experience with similar advanced bot mitigation solutions

Software and Tools 

• SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack, QRadar)
• Bot mitigation tools (e.g., Kasada, Imperva, Cloudflare)
• Vulnerability scanners (e.g., Nessus, Qualys)
• Penetration testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, Metasploit)
• Cloud security tools (e.g., AWS Security Hub, Azure Sentinel)
• Scripting and automation tools (e.g., Python, Bash, Ansible)

Perks & Benefits (Work From Home/Hybrid)

• Comprehensive health and life insurance on your 16th day of employment, covering 1 free dependent on the 16th day of employment  
• Flexible leave credits which may be used for vacation, emergency and sick leaves  
• Quarterly perks boxes for WFH staff, offering groceries and snacks to keep you fueled  Superb and exciting Mid-Year Parties – with items to give away and cash prizes!  
• Endless opportunities for career advancement  
• Annual Performance Review with Salary Increase  
• We set you up for success with a company-provided PC/Laptop and fiber internet connection  
• Tech-on-wheels Support  
• Participate and join our CS Social Clubs and Special Interest Groups to connect with colleagues  
• International career growth and connections  
• Unlimited cash incentives for hired referrals  
• Mental Wellness Employee Assistance program through Lifeworks  
• In-house psychiatrist available to support employees' well-being  
• Become part of the Employee Share Units program  
• Cloudstaff Dream Points - To be used for bidding useful items like appliances, kitchenettes etc.