The Security Assurance and Assessment Officer supports Metrobank’s information-security assurance program by conducting security reviews, risk assessments, control testing, compliance checks, and follow-up monitoring. Typical requirements include a bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field; experience in information security, IT audit, risk management, or security assessment; and familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, or PCI DSS. Security certifications such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, or ISO 27001 are advantageous. The candidate is expected to be analytical, detail-oriented, ethical, and able to communicate findings clearly while working with technology and business teams.
Metrobank, formally Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company, is one of the Philippines’ largest universal banks. Established in 1962, it provides services to individual customers, businesses, corporate clients, and institutional investors through banking, lending, payments, treasury, wealth management, and digital channels. The bank operates across the Philippines and maintains international connections serving Filipino customers and companies abroad. Metrobank is recognized for its substantial corporate and commercial banking presence, broad branch network, and continued investment in technology, cybersecurity, and digital banking. Its workforce includes professionals in finance, operations, technology, risk, compliance, customer service, and relationship management. The company generally offers structured career development, employee benefits, and opportunities to work in a regulated environment where sound governance, customer trust, and operational resilience are important.
The Philippines offers job opportunities in banking, information technology, cybersecurity, business-process services, finance, healthcare, tourism, and engineering, with Metro Manila, Cebu, and Davao as major employment centers. Filipino culture is welcoming, family-oriented, and strongly influenced by English, Spanish, and Southeast Asian traditions. Urban life provides shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and extensive commuting options, while the islands offer beaches, diving, mountains, and a relaxed provincial lifestyle. Costs vary considerably: Metro Manila is the most expensive, particularly for housing and transportation. Foreign professionals normally need an appropriate work visa or permit, commonly arranged with employer support; tourist status does not authorize employment. Relocating workers should secure a formal offer, verify immigration requirements, arrange health insurance, and budget for deposits and living expenses. Public transport is affordable but crowded, and tropical weather includes a rainy season and occasional typhoons.
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