Security Solutions Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Philippines.

📋 Description

• Implement, configure, and manage endpoint detection and response (EDR/XDR), email security, and network security solutions.

• Develop, fine-tune, and enhance detection rules, alert protocols, and automated response playbooks utilizing Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, and associated security platforms.

• Assist in integrating acquired entities into New Era's standardized security framework.

• Oversee security alerts and dashboards, investigate incidents, and escalate security issues as necessary.

• Contribute to incident response efforts, including containment, remediation, and recovery processes.

• Conduct health checks to verify that security tools, agents, and alerting systems are operating effectively.

• Manage identity security controls, including Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Conditional Access, and Privileged Access Management (PAM).

• Aid in vulnerability management tasks, which include scanning, monitoring remediation efforts, and producing security reports.

• Work collaboratively with infrastructure, applications, and governance teams to enforce security best practices.

• Support compliance initiatives, audits, security assessments, and the collection of evidence for frameworks like ISO 27001 and SOC 2.

• Maintain security documentation, procedures, and operational runbooks.

• Investigate emerging security threats and suggest proactive mitigation strategies.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 3 years of experience in Security Engineering, Security Operations, or IT Security.

• Proficient in Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, and EDR/XDR platforms.

• Familiarity with vulnerability management tools such as Tenable or Qualys.

• Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, and hybrid environments.

• Knowledge of MFA, Conditional Access, and identity security principles.

• Basic skills in PowerShell, KQL, or automation scripting.

• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration abilities.

• Microsoft Security certifications (SC-200, SC-300, SC-100) are advantageous.

• CompTIA Security+ or CySA+ certification.

• Preferably has experience with Managed Service Providers (MSP).

• Familiarity with ISO 27001, SOC 2, or similar compliance frameworks.

🏝️ Benefits

• Immediate enrollment in HMO with one complimentary dependent.

• Health and Wellness Reimbursement Benefits.

• Sunlife Group Insurance.

• Company Salary Loans.

• Contributions to government programs.

• Assistance with government loan repayments.

• 13th month pay.

• Additional pay for night shifts.

• Holiday pay for hours worked on holidays.

• Mandated leaves.

• Provision of work equipment.