Security Threat Analyst

Role summary

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The Security Threat Analyst helps protect Metrobank’s systems, networks, applications, and data from cyber threats. Typical requirements include a degree in information technology, computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field; experience in security monitoring, incident response, threat intelligence, or security operations; and familiarity with SIEM tools, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, and common attack techniques. Relevant certifications such as Security+, CEH, CySA+, or equivalent experience may be advantageous. The successful candidate is expected to investigate alerts, identify suspicious activity, support incident containment, prepare security reports, and recommend improvements. Strong analytical, communication, documentation, problem-solving, and teamwork skills are important, together with a willingness to work in shifts or respond to urgent security events.

About the employer

Metrobank, formally Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company, is one of the Philippines’ largest and most established universal banks. Founded in 1962, it serves individual customers, businesses, institutions, and government-related organizations through banking, lending, investment, treasury, wealth management, and digital financial services. The bank operates an extensive branch and ATM network while continuing to expand its online and mobile banking capabilities. Metrobank is part of the GT Capital Holdings group and is known for its significant presence in corporate and commercial banking, alongside retail and consumer financial products. As a major financial institution, it employs professionals across technology, cybersecurity, risk management, operations, finance, customer service, and relationship management. Its technology and security teams support reliable digital services, regulatory compliance, fraud prevention, and protection of customer information.