Threat Response & Intelligence Officer

About the role

Join EastWest's Enterprise Oversight team in Makati as a Threat Response & Intelligence Officer. You will support daily cybersecurity operations, detect and respond to threats, and help shape the bank's security strategy.

Key responsibilities

• Support daily cybersecurity operations by detecting and responding to threats, events, and incidents.
• Partner with the SOC and MSP to perform monitoring, reporting, and incident response activities.
• Implement and maintain security tools, technologies, and processes to defend against attacks.
• Lead containment and eradication strategies to minimize disruptions during security incidents.
• Evaluate and enhance security controls to adapt to evolving risks and threats.
• Develop and refine threat, attack, and risk models to strengthen the bank's resilience.
• Provide reporting and insights to senior management and committees on cybersecurity posture and risks.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, MIS, Computer Science or a related field.
• Certified in security management, risk, and compliance with CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, or related credentials.
• Experience managing complex IT programs and vendor solutions within financial services or information security.
• Skilled in communicating security concepts and program design to executives, boards, technical teams, and external partners.
• Strong leadership background with proven success in driving adoption of risk management programs and security technologies.

Required skills

• CISSP
• CISM
• CISA
• CRISC

What we offer

• Career development and training opportunities.
• Competitive salary package and benefits.
• Performance‑based incentives and recognition programs.
• Opportunity to work with industry experts and receive mentorship.
• Defined career progression paths.