Information Security Analyst

ABOUT IQ-EQ We’re a leading Investor Services group offering end-to-end services in administration, accounting, reporting, regulatory and compliance needs of the investment sector worldwide.  We employ a global workforce of 6,500+ people across 24 jurisdictions and have assets under administration (AUA) exceeding US$857 billion. We work with 13 of the world’s top-15 private equity firms. Our services are underpinned by a Group-wide commitment to ESG and best-in-class technology including a global data platform and innovative proprietary tools supported by in-house experts. Above all, what makes us different is our people. Operating as trusted partners to our clients, we deliver intelligent solutions through a combination of technical expertise and strong relationships based on deep client understanding. We’re driven by our Group purpose, to power people and possibilities. THIS ROLE this role plays a key role in protecting IQEQ's networks, systems, and critical information assets. In this role, you will monitor and respond to security threats, investigate cyber incidents, and operate security technologies such as firewalls, antivirus, SIEM, and SOC tools. You will work closely with Red and Blue Teams to identify vulnerabilities, implement security controls, and strengthen the organization's security posture. This position is ideal for a security professional who is passionate about threat detection, incident response, continuous improvement, and staying ahead of the latest cybersecurity trends and best practices. WHAT YOU WILL DO You'll monitor networks, systems, and applications to detect, investigate, and respond to security threats, breaches, and cyber incidents. You'll operate and maintain security technologies such as firewalls, antivirus solutions, SIEM, SOC, and other security tools to safeguard the organization's infrastructure. You'll document security incidents, assess their impact, respond to MyIT security requests, and support timely remediation efforts. You'll collaborate with Red and Blue Teams to perform security testing, identify vulnerabilities, implement security controls, and maintain high security standards. You'll stay current on cybersecurity trends, emerging threats, and industry standards while researching and recommending security improvements to strengthen the organization's security posture. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive compensation and benefits – including allowances, government-mandated benefits, 13th month pay, and performance-based bonuses Health and wellness support – HMO coverage from Day 1 (with dependents), life and accident insurance, mental health support, and medical allowances Leave benefits – generous paid time off, special leave types, and observance of all Philippine holidays Hybrid work setup and tools – company-issued laptop, work-from-home kit, and flexibility after initial onboarding Learning and growth opportunities – access to training, annual salary reviews, internal mobility, and performance rewards ABOUT YOU You hold a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, with experience in information security and security solution administration. You have hands-on knowledge of penetration testing methodologies and techniques for assessing system and network security. You possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity technologies, including firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IPS/IDS solutions. You are experienced with security and infrastructure tools such as Darktrace, Nessus, Acunetix, Nmap, Kaspersky AV, SCCM, Windows Security, Cisco ASA, and Cisco ISE. You can identify network and system vulnerabilities, develop mitigation plans, and manage patch deployments while balancing business impact and operational requirements. Sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on us building and maintaining long-term relationships with all our stakeholders – including our employees, clients, and local communities – while also reducing our impact on our natural environment. There is always more we can, and should do, to improve – whether in relation to our people, our clients, our planet, or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and diverse culture for our people, led by our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion steering committee. Our learning and development programmes and systems (including PowerU and MyCampus) enable us to invest in growing our employees’ careers, while our hybrid working approach supports our employees in achieving balance and flexibility while remaining connected to their colleagues. We want to empower our 6,500+ employees - from 94 nationalities, across 24 countries - to each achieve their potential. Through IQ-EQ Launchpad we support women managers launching their first fund, in an environment where only 15% of all private equity and venture capital firms are gender balanced. We’re committed to growing relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients’ sustainability and success lead to our sustainability and success. We’re emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.