Cyber Defence Analyst

Join a 2025 award-winning telecommunications company recognized as Australia’s Most Trusted Internet Provider and Most Trusted Telco.

The Opportunity

Play a key role in strengthening security operations as a Cyber Defence Analyst, where you’ll analyse threat intelligence, investigate security incidents (L1/L2), and manage vulnerabilities to protect critical systems in a fast-paced environment.

Why join us?

• Proudly Great Place to Work® certified
• Celebrate globally: Company trips (2025: Hong Kong, 2024: Thailand), Culture Champs, Year-end parties, leadership awards & more
• Grow with stability: 100+ in our 10-Year Club by 2025
• Dynamic talent network: 2,000+ across APAC and beyond
• Competitive compensation with annual reviews
• Comprehensive medical care for you and your family
• Generous paid leave because work-life balance matters
• Level up with LinkedIn Learning and tailored training
• Flexible work setup

Staff Testimonial

“ Working for the best client and loving what you do makes everything enjoyable at work.” - Senior Broker, ASW Philippines.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct cyber threat and vulnerability gathering, risk assessment and provide tactical and operational threat briefings
• Analyse and perform a risk assessment on vulnerabilities, given environmental, temporal and other risk factors.
• Manage vulnerability remediation projects within the environment.
• Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed attack.
• Triage security alerts based on the threat to the organisation and security policies.
• Analyse security threats through open-source and paid tools. Perform forensic activities and work with third party incident responders.
• Educate the business on security policies, standards and what good looks like.
• Engage with stakeholders across various departments to ensure understanding and buy-in for security controls and initiatives.
• Monitor project timelines, identify potential risks or delay, and proactively address any issues to ensure the timely completion of tasks and milestones.

Key Criteria

• Minimum 1 year of experience, with a Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of cyber threats, attack methods (e.g. DDoS, brute force), and attack lifecycle stages.
• Familiarity with threat intelligence, vulnerability assessment, and analysing indicators in sandbox environments.
• Solid knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (ISO27001, NIST, SOCI, ASD Essential 8).
• Strong foundation in operating systems (Linux, Windows) and networking concepts (TCP/IP, OSI, traffic analysis).
• Experience with security technologies (IDS/IPS, firewalls, IAM, email security, DLP) and exposure to cloud/platforms (O365, Azure, AWS, VMware, containers, DNS).
• Scripting skills in PowerShell or Python for automation and investigation.
• Understanding of system security testing, network architecture, and basic penetration testing principles.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and amenable to a 12-month contract.

Work setup:

• Manila (BGC, Taguig): Australian hours (6 am – 3 pm PHT) with a hybrid set up.