Host Security Support Engineer (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Host Security Support Engineer (Cybersecurity): Designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-wide security policies, procedures, and systems across endpoints and networks with an accent on aligning security architecture, controls, and processes with organizational standards and compliance requirements. Focus on proactively identifying risks, investigating incidents, and strengthening defenses against emerging threats.

Location: Onsite in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Company

hirify.global is a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions.

What you will do

• Evaluate, test, recommend, and implement security solutions, ensuring alignment with enterprise security standards and compliance.
• Proactively monitor complex systems and respond to known and emerging threats using intrusion detection and prevention technologies.
• Lead incident handling processes, including detailed investigations, containment, remediation, and recovery activities.
• Design and configure enterprise security systems such as proxies, remote access, SIEM, and web application firewalls.
• Perform risk assessments and compliance audits in line with industry standards (ISO, PCI, HIPAA).
• Contribute to long-term strategies for penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and continuous improvement of security posture.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 4 years of proven, hands-on experience in Endpoint Security, including EDR, SIEM, Database Activity Monitoring, Encryption, DLP, Asset Discovery, FIM, and Application Control.
• Hands-on experience in network operations, engineering, or system administration across Unix, Linux, macOS, or Windows environments.
• Proven background in security operations, intrusion detection systems, SIEM, and anti-virus log analysis.
• Familiarity with industry-standard security compliance programs (PCI, SOX, GLBA).
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure, including deployment and integration of endpoint security solutions.

Nice to have

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, GSEC, Network+, Security+.
• Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks (CIS Benchmarks, NIST, ISO 27001).

Culture & Benefits

• Operate independently with minimal day-to-day instruction.
• Network with senior internal and external stakeholders, providing expertise.
• Resolve complex issues with innovative solutions.
• Commitment to continuous learning of emerging threats, cloud-native security tools, and evolving compliance requirements.