Security Engineer

Job Summary

Supporting and enhancing Managed Detection & Response (MDR) services, the full-time remote Security Engineer located in the Philippines will design, manage, and optimize firewall and network security controls in client environments while collaborating with SOC analysts and incident responders to protect against evolving cyber threats.

Key responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage firewall solutions across multi-tenant MDR client environments
• Implement and maintain security policies, access controls, and segmentation strategies
• Support real-time threat detection and response by tuning firewall rules aligned to SOC alerts

Required qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in network security or firewall engineering, preferably in an MSSP/MDR environment
• Hands-on experience with enterprise firewall platforms (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, Check Point)
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, DNS, segmentation)
• Intermediate level expertise with static and dynamic routing protocols, such as OSPF and BGP
• Experience with security operations workflows and incident response