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INCIDENT RESPONSE SPECIALIST

CompanyMetrobank
LocationPasay
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 10, 2026
About The Company
Be part of a leading financial institution Metrobank is the country’s premiere universal bank with the largest consolidated network of over 870 branches and over 1,900 automated teller machines nationwide, and 33 foreign branches, subsidiaries and representative offices. A recognized leader in the country’s banking industry, Metrobank has become the trusted banking partner, staying true to its promise of keeping you in good hands.   Experience a fruitful and rewarding career The driving force of Metrobank’s success is its people who are committed to product quality and service excellence; practice strong work ethics and good governance. We uphold a culture anchored on our core values of customer delight, teamwork, passion for results and integrity. In Metrobank, hardwork is well-rewarded with a long term career and a competitive rewards system.   Learn from trusted professionals Metrobank is an excellent training ground for individuals who aim to learn and gain exposure to the different facets of banking and finance. The learning opportunities are immense as you work with top-notch experts of the banking industry - a driven team of individuals who put value on excellence and passion for service. Metrobank is regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (https://www.bsp.gov.ph/)
About the Role

Be #InGoodHands with Metrobank!

Here at Metrobank, we don't simply hire employees—we hone future leaders. We provide opportunities that enhance your skills and unlock your talents, helping you evolve into a well-rounded individual. We supply you with all the pieces you need to do your best work, unleashing your full potential to help you secure your future and lead a fulfilling career. And with Metrobank's strong heart for the community, you have the chance to give back and make worthwhile contributions to our nation's economic and social development. With Metrobank, a meaningful life is within your reach!

 

Position Title: Incident Response Specialist

 

Role:

• Handles higher-priority and escalated security incidents and do a more in-depth investigation.

• Design and implement strategies to resolve and recover from an incident.

• Collaborate with the rest of CTMD teams to improve the overall security posture of the bank.

 

Responsibilities:

• Performs in-depth investigation, forensics, root cause, and post-mortem analysis.

• Act as a point of escalation for threat analysts in support of cyber security investigations

• Performs deep dive incident analysis, determine if critical data are impacted, scope, and risks of the security incident.

• Perform containment and eradication of threats and ensure that the issue is remediated as quickly as possible.

• Determines the extent of a compromise; attributes of any malware and determination of possible data infiltrated.

• Direct and communicate remediation and recovery efforts to asset custodians.

• Provide analysis on network traffic, malware, and threat patterns.

• Provide guidance and oversight on incident resolution, containment techniques, remediation and recovery efforts.

• Leverages emerging threat intelligence to identify impacted systems and the scope of the attack.

• Document incidents from initial detection through final resolution.

• Develop and establish the incident response procedures (playbooks).

• Execute and document incident response playbook testing, simulation, and drill.

• Perform malware analysis using comparative analysis and community knowledge.

• Provides support to the Threat Hunting team and SOC Tool Specialist for new analytic methods of detecting threats.

• Work with remediation (IT Infra & Ops) teams on events and incident mitigation

• Review and understand collected metrics from monitoring systems and be aware of patterns and anomalies.

• Participate in evaluating, recommending, implementing, and troubleshooting security tools.

• Provide input to constantly improve SOC security processes, policies, procedures.

• Staying up-to-date with emerging security threats and vulnerabilities including applicable regulatory security requirements.

• Work with Incident Response Lead and SOC Manager to better security operations and address identified deficiencies.

• Other ad-hoc tasks that may be assigned by the CTMD Head.

 

Other Details:

Rank: Junior Officer

Location: Pasay

Key Skills
Incident ResponseDigital ForensicsRoot Cause AnalysisMalware AnalysisThreat IntelligenceNetwork Traffic AnalysisContainment and EradicationPlaybook DevelopmentSecurity MonitoringThreat HuntingRemediationSecurity Tool Evaluation
Categories
Security & SafetyTechnologyFinance & Accounting
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The role involves handling high-priority security incidents through in-depth investigation, forensics, and root cause analysis. The specialist is responsible for designing recovery strategies, developing incident response playbooks, and collaborating with teams to improve the bank's overall security posture.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
11913
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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