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About CERT-PH

CERT-PH, or the Philippine National Computer Emergency Response Team, is a government agency under the Cybersecurity Bureau of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in the Philippines. The agency is tasked with managing and responding to computer security incidents in the country, including monitoring cyber threats, conducting cybersecurity assessments, and providing security operations center (SOC) services.

CERT-PH is comprised of a team of highly skilled and dedicated professionals who are committed to making the Philippines a more cyber-resilient nation. Their team is composed of cybersecurity experts, IT professionals, analysts, and other technical specialists who work together to provide timely and effective responses to security incidents.

One of the most impressive aspects of CERT-PH is its commitment to diversity and inclusivity in hiring. They recognize the importance of building a team that reflects the diverse backgrounds and perspectives of the Filipino people, and they strive to provide equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity, race, or socio-economic status.

The CERT-PH office, located in Diliman, Quezon City, is a state-of-the-art facility equipped with the latest technology and equipment needed to carry out their mission. The agency also partners with other government agencies, private organizations, and international partners to stay up-to-date on the latest cyber threats and share best practices for cybersecurity.

Overall, CERT-PH is an amazing agency that plays a critical role in protecting the Philippines from cyber threats. Their commitment to excellence, diversity, and inclusivity make them a model organization and a true asset to the country.

The Philippine National Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-PH) under the Cybersecurity Bureau of the DICT is currently seeking skilled and motivated individuals to join their team and make a difference in achieving a cyber-resilient nation. CERT-PH is responsible for receiving, reviewing, and responding to computer security incident reports and activities including cybersecurity assessment, cyber threat monitoring, and SOC operations. They take pride in recognizing diversity in hiring, irrespective of sexual orientation or gender identity, race, and status in life.

All interested individuals are highly encouraged and have an equal opportunity to apply for the available Job Order positions. The Place of Assignment for the available Job Order positions is at the CERT-PH Office, located at Don A. Roces Ave, Diliman, Quezon City.

CERT-PH Vacant Positions

One (1) Information Technology Officer I (Php 59,802 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 16 hours of relevant training related to cybersecurity, information technology, incident response and digital forensics
• 3 years of relevant experience related to cybersecurity, information technology, incident response and digital forensics
• 1 year of relevant supervisory experience
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Information Officer III (Php 54,243 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication/ Communication Arts, Development Communication, Broadcast or Journalism, Public relations or any related field
• 8 hours of relevant training in oral and written communication skills (technical writing, public speaking, social media & website management, etc.)
• 2 years of relevant experience in public/ media relations, strategic, planning and roadmapping events management & other communication works, etc.
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

Two (2) Information Systems Analyst II (Php 45,780 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 4 hours of relevant technical training in cybersecurity, information technology, incident response and digital forensics
• 1 year of relevant experience in cybersecurity, information technology, incident response and digital forensics
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Engineer I (Php 33,129 Monthly Salary)

• RA 1080 Eligibility
• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or Electrical Engineering
• Relevant technical training related to cybersecurity, information technology, incident response, investigation and digital forensics preferred but not required
• Experience in cybersecurity, information technology, incident response, investigation and digital forensics preferred but not required
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Information Technology Officer I (Php 59,802 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 16 hours of relevant technical training in cybersecurity, information technology, network security, and/or penetration testing
• 3 years of relevant experience in asset and network security and/or vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
• 1 year of relevant supervisory experience
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Information Officer III (Php 54,243 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication/ Communication Arts, Development Communication, Broadcast or Journalism, Public relations or any related field
• 8 hours of relevant training in oral and written communication skills (technical writing, public speaking, social media & website management, etc.)
• 2 years of relevant experience in public/ media relations, strategic, planning and roadmapping events management & other communication works, etc.

One (1) Information Systems Analyst II (Php 45,780 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 4 hours of relevant technical training in cybersecurity, information technology, secure coding, application development
• 1 year of relevant experience in application development and/or application source code review
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Computer Programmer II (Php 42,116.20 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 4 hours of relevant technical training in cybersecurity, information technology, secure coding, application development
• 1 year of relevant experience in application development and/or application source code review
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Information Systems Researcher II (Php 38,785.20 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 4 hours of relevant technical training in cybersecurity, information technology, network security security, web application development and/or application
• 1 year of relevant experience in application development and/or application source code review
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Information Technology Officer I (Php 59,802 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 16 hours of relevant training related to cybersecurity, information technology, network security, and/or penetration testing
• 3 years of relevant experience in asset and network security and/or vulnerability assessment and penetration testing
• 1 year of relevant supervisory experience
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

Two (2) Information Systems Analyst II (Php 45,780 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 4 hours of relevant technical training in cybersecurity
• 1 year of relevant experience in cybersecurity field
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Information Officer II (Php 42,116.40 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication/ Communication Arts, Development Communication, Broadcast or Journalism, Public relations or any related field
• 4 hours of relevant training in oral and written communication skills (technical writing, public speaking, social media & website management, etc.)
• 1 year of relevant experience in public/ media relations, strategic, planning and roadmapping events management & other communication works, etc.
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

Two (2) Information Systems Researcher II (Php 38,785 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 4 hours of relevant technical training in cybersecurity
• 1 year of relevant experience in cybersecurity field
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Information Technology Officer I (Php 59,802 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 16 hours of relevant training related to cybersecurity, information technology, network security
• 3 years of relevant experience related to cybersecurity, information technology, threat hunting and incident and incident response
• 1 year of relevant supervisory experience
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Information Systems Analyst II (Php 45,780 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 4 hours of relevant technical training in cybersecurity, information technology, threat hunting and incident response
• 1 year of relevant experience related to cybersecurity, information technology, threat hunting and incident response
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

Two (2) Information Systems Analyst II (Php 45,780 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 4 hours of relevant technical training related to cybersecurity, information technology, threat hunting and incident response
• 1 year of relevant experience related to cybersecurity, information technology, threat hunting and incident response
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Information Systems Analyst II (Php 45,780 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 4 hours of relevant technical training related to cybersecurity, information technology, threat hunting and incident response
• 1 year of relevant experience related to cybersecurity, information technology, threat hunting and incident response
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Information Systems Researcher II (Php 38,785 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 4 hours of relevant technical training related to cybersecurity, information technology, threat hunting and incident response
• 1 year of relevant experience related to cybersecurity, information technology, threat hunting and incident response
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Information Technology Officer I (Php 59,802 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Administration, Management, Electronics Engineering or any related field
• 16 hours of relevant training in knowledge management, administration, project management, team management, communications and public relations
• 3 years of relevant experience in knowledge management, administration, project management, team management, communications and public relations
• 1 year of relevant supervisory experience
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Planning Officer II (Php 42,116.40 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Public Administration, Organizational Development, Development Communications or any related field
• 4 hours of relevant training in oral and written communication skills (technical writing, public speaking, social media & website management etc.)
• 1 year of relevant experience in public/ media relations, strategic planning and roadmapping, events management and other communication works, etc.
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Creative Art Specialist II (Php 42,116.40 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, photography, videography, film production, or a related field (e.g. BS in Fine Arts, Industrial Design, and related courses)
• 4 hours of relevant training related to graphic design, layout design, photography, videography, or film production
• 1 year of relevant experience in graphic design, layout design, photography, videography, or film production, preferably in a professional setting
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Information Officer II (Php 42,116.40 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication/ Communication Arts, Development Communication, Broadcast or Journalism, Public relations or any related field
• 4 hours of relevant training in oral and written communication skills (technical writing, public speaking, social media & website management, etc.)
• 1 year of relevant experience in public/ media relations, strategic, planning and roadmapping events management & other communication works, etc.
• Willingness to work in three shifting schedules

One (1) Administration Assistant II (Php 22,797.60 Monthly Salary)

• Career Service Professional/ Second Level Eligibility is preferred but not required
• Completion of 2 years in college or High School or Graduate with relevant vocational/ trade course
• 1 year of relevant experience on office administration
• 4 hours of relevant training

One (1) Administration Aide IV (Driver) (Php 17,991.60 Monthly Salary)

• Professional Driver’s License(MC 10, s. 2013- Cat. IV)
• Elementary School Graduate
• With at least 2 years of work experience as a Professional Driver

Documentary Requirements

All applicants must submit valid and up-to-date documents of the following:

• Letter of intent addressed to:

Maria Victoria C. Castro
Director IV, Cybersecurity Bureau
   ATTN: Engr. George P. Tardio
         Chief, CERT-PH

• Personal Data Sheet (PDS) which can be downloaded HERE
• Curriculum Vitae
• Transcript of Records
• Diploma
• Certificates of Eligibility (if applicable)
• Training Certificates (if applicable)

Note: As a cybersecurity requirement, applicant must agree to undergo background check, as may be required/

How to Apply

All applicant are encouraged to submit their applications by filling out the google form through this link:

If you are applying for Administrative Aide IV (Driver) position, you may submit your requirements either in person or via courier.

Cybersecurity Bureau Building
Don Alejandro Roces Avenue
Barangay Paligsahan, Diliman,
Quezon City

For further inquiries, kindly message their official FB page or email address careers@ncert.gov.ph and telephone numbers 8920-01-01 local 2378/1708

Application Deadline

The platform application will be closed on March 07, 2023, at 11:59 PM (Tuesday)

Conclusion

Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and fulfilling career in cybersecurity ahead of you!

Source: Philippines National CERT