This role supports Metrobank’s information-security governance program by developing and maintaining security policies, standards, procedures, and control frameworks. Requirements typically include a bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field, together with experience in information-security governance, risk management, compliance, audits, and regulatory standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, or PCI DSS. Relevant certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CRISC, or ISO 27001 are advantageous. The candidate is expected to coordinate with technology and business teams, monitor compliance, prepare reports, support audits, assess security risks, and communicate clearly with senior stakeholders.
Metrobank, formally Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company, is one of the Philippines’ leading universal banks. Established in 1962, it provides services to individuals, businesses, institutions, and government clients through personal banking, corporate banking, investment banking, treasury, wealth management, and digital financial services. The bank operates an extensive branch and digital-service network and is recognized as a major employer in the Philippine financial sector. Metrobank places importance on customer service, responsible banking, risk management, technology, and professional development. Its workforce supports both traditional banking operations and continuing digital transformation, creating opportunities in cybersecurity, compliance, analytics, finance, operations, and relationship management. The company is headquartered in Makati, while many technology and support roles are based in Taguig and other Metro Manila business districts.
The Philippines offers career opportunities in banking, business-process services, technology, cybersecurity, finance, healthcare, tourism, and education. Metro Manila, particularly Makati, Taguig, and Quezon City, has the largest concentration of professional jobs and international employers. Filipino culture is generally welcoming, family-oriented, and strongly influenced by English, Spanish, and wider Asian traditions. Urban life offers shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and active professional communities, while the country’s islands provide beaches, diving, hiking, and a slower lifestyle. Living costs vary considerably; housing and transport are typically more expensive in central Metro Manila. Foreign professionals usually need an appropriate work visa, commonly arranged with employer sponsorship, and should confirm current immigration requirements before relocating. Practical planning should include accommodation, health insurance, transportation, taxes, and rainy-season conditions. Major destinations include Luzon, Cebu, and Palawan, each offering different work and lifestyle advantages.
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