Senior IT Specialist

Effective: May 2025

Service Operation Centre in Cebu

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network and Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our enterprise network infrastructure and security solutions. This role requires expertise in network architecture, cybersecurity, and risk mitigation to ensure the security, reliability, and performance of our IT environment.

Your Responsibilities

Depending upon your level of expertise and experience, your responsibilities may include:

  • Network Security & Infrastructure: Design, configure, and maintain secure network infrastructures, including LAN, WAN, VPNs, and firewalls (Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet).
  • Cybersecurity & Risk Management: Implement and manage security policies, protocols, and tools to protect against cyber threats.
  • Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Oversee network performance, conduct proactive troubleshooting, and ensure high availability and disaster recovery.
  • Threat & Vulnerability Management: Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and risk analysis to enhance security posture.
  • Security Technologies: Manage firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint security, encryption technologies, and SIEM solutions.
  • Cloud & Zero Trust Security: Implement and oversee cloud and on-premises security solutions, including IAM and Zero Trust architectures.
  • Compliance & Governance: Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, such as ISO 27001.
  • Leadership & Mentorship: Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and training to junior engineers.
  • Incident Response & Investigation: Lead incident response efforts, investigate security breaches, and implement corrective actions.

Your Competencies

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in network security and engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of firewalls (Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet), SIEM, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and other security technologies.
  • CCNP Security, CISSP, CISM, CEH, or other relevant certifications preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

TecSurge Careers

TecSurge employees are obsessed with customer responsiveness, quality, and efficiency. We strive to do the job right the first time, so it never has to be done again. We always think through issues deeply and consider all implications before acting. Our employees are either already acknowledged experts in their field or have that on their career path.

Our Way of Working

We are committed to providing an unrivalled customer experience and to be the most responsive, trusted, time efficient and cost-effective business partner to our clients.

Our Values

Reliable - we say what we do and do what we say. Our services and solutions are fit for purpose & fit for use.

Responsive - we communicate in a transparent and timely way. 24x7.

Flexible - we provide customized solutions to our clients' business.

Easy to do business with - we are straightforward.

Who we are

TecSurge is an independent expert team providing a unique 24x7 worldwide service to efficiently apply, manage and support complex software applications for Engineering Procurement Construction and Owner / Operator companies.

“TecSurge is passionate about making the use of complex engineering software easy.”

Mr. Anton Schreibmueller, President and CEO of TecSurge

What we offer

At TecSurge, we believe that flat hierarchies, unconventional dynamics in dealing with issues, and entrepreneurial thinking create the best prerequisites for joint success. Success is achieved by providing excellent services. We offer our staff exposure to a diverse range of clients, projects and technology, as part of a friendly and tech-savvy team determined to exceed our customer’s expectations.

Benefits of working with TecSurge: the possibility of personal development; an experience-based salary; independent work organization; dynamic company; pleasant working environment.

Visit tecsurge.com to find out more about us and what we do. Send your latest CV together with the following info to careers@tecsurge.com

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