Cyber Security Risk Assessment Specialist

Cyber Security Risk Assessment Specialist

Cyber Security Operations Group (CSOG)

Makati City, Philippines

100% Onsite Work Setup

Please note: This position requires onsite reporting in Makati and is not a hybrid or work-from-home role.

Help Secure the Future of Digital Transformation

We are looking for a Cyber Security Risk Assessment Specialist to join our Cyber Security Operations Group (CSOG).

In this role, you will work closely with project teams, solution architects, technology stakeholders, and cybersecurity professionals to assess security risks across new technologies, applications, platforms, infrastructure, and transformation initiatives before they go live.

If you enjoy understanding how systems work, identifying security risks, recommending controls, and influencing secure project delivery, this role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on high-visibility projects across the organization.

What You'll Do

• Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments for new projects, applications, technologies, and digital initiatives.
• Review solution designs, network architecture diagrams, and data flows to identify security risks and vulnerabilities.
• Recommend security controls and mitigation measures aligned with cybersecurity standards and best practices.
• Develop and track risk treatment plans to ensure risks are properly addressed before implementation.
• Partner with technology and project teams to ensure cybersecurity requirements are incorporated early in project lifecycles.
• Support vulnerability management activities, including tracking remediation efforts and reporting security findings.
• Prepare assessment reports, compliance updates, and risk-related documentation for stakeholders.
• Provide cybersecurity guidance on non-standard technology, access, and infrastructure requests.

What We're Looking For

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in IT, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Risk Management, or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Experience

Experience in one or more of the following:

• Information Security
• Cyber Risk Management
• Information Technology Infrastructure
• Telecommunications Technology
• Information Systems Audit
• Regulatory Compliance
• Operational Risk
• Process, Policy, or Governance Development

Technical Knowledge

• Cybersecurity concepts and frameworks
• Risk assessment methodologies
• Cloud technologies and security services
• Network and infrastructure security
• Common cyber threats such as malware, DDoS, brute-force attacks, and web application attacks
• Technology architecture and solution reviews

Why Join Us

• Work on large-scale enterprise and digital transformation initiatives.
• Gain exposure to diverse technologies, platforms, and cloud environments.
• Partner with cybersecurity, infrastructure, application, and business leaders across the organization.
• Play a key role in strengthening security posture before projects reach production.