Job Description
ERNI is a fast-growing Software Development company headquartered and founded in Switzerland in 1994, with more than 800 employees. We are highly specialized in IT & software engineering to enable and deliver innovation in process and technology. Our first service center in Asia Pacific is in Metro Manila (Mandaluyong) from where we provide our service to Europe, APAC incl. our local market Philippines, and USA regions. We are now geared towards expansion and are looking for highly motivated joiners. WHY ERNI is the best place to call HOME? At ERNI, this is how we can support you; ALL company PERKS AND BENEFITS take effect UPON HIRING! Contract : there is always a project and opportunity for you. Personal Development and Travel Opportunities outside the Philippines. Baby Basket – to welcome your newborn to the ERNI family. Fruit Basket – boost of vitamins during hospitalization. Free snacks and coffee in the office UNLOCKING NEW DOORS OF GROWTH & OPPORTUNITIES Free Training with Certifications : Grow with us through technical and non-technical training. Challenging Projects: ERNI is dedicated to developing high-quality software in complex technical environments such as MedTech, Industry, Finance, and Transportation. Have the chance to participate in various technically challenging projects amongst passionate and skilled colleagues. Employee Welfare: You will be guided by a group of people who will guide and support you to have the right tools and mindset. Promotions & Recognition: From the very first day, we offer you a way to learn and develop yourself in our company. Your colleagues and superiors consistently recognize and appreciate all efforts, making you feel satisfied with your achievements. Communication: You will find transparency, honesty, and open communication in our working culture. we value suggestions, opinions, and feedback from all employees. ⏱ FLEXIBILITY Hybrid Set-Up: We are combining both remote work and in-person work. The hybrid setup will allow you to reduce commuting time and have a more flexible work schedule. This will help you to manage better your work-life balance. EVENTS: We provide many opportunities to connect and build relationships. We are learning, growing, and celebrating achievements together. You will experience a wide range of different exciting activities. What to expect? Leisure Events, Summer Events, Family Events, Social Events, and Year-End Events. What are our wishes? Education and Work Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field. No prior professional experience required; recent graduates (within the last 2 years) are encouraged to apply. Relevant internships, capstone projects, or coursework in cybersecurity, cloud, or risk management will be considered favorably. Technical Knowledge Foundational understanding of cybersecurity concepts (confidentiality, integrity, availability; common threats and vulnerabilities; basic network and web security). Familiarity with cloud computing concepts and at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP) — through coursework, internships, or self-study is acceptable. Interest in AI/emerging technologies and their security implications. Awareness of common security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST CSF, OWASP Top 10) is a plus. Soft Skills Excellent written and oral communication skills in English. Strong collaboration and teamwork abilities. Eagerness to learn, intellectual curiosity, and a growth mindset. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Highly coachable, fast learner, punctual, and dedicated. Tools/Software Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint). Exposure to scripting (Python, PowerShell) or data tools (Excel, Power BI) is a plus. Certification (nice to have) Entry-level certifications such as CompTIA Security+, ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC), Microsoft SC-900, or AWS Cloud Practitioner. How can you contribute to the team? Scope of Work/Responsibilities The Cybersecurity Associate position requires a foundational understanding of information security concepts, willingness to learn enterprise-level practices, and the ability to support business and technical teams in implementing security measures. A successful candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to grow within a teamwork-oriented organization. The role is based full-time at client HQ during the engagement period. Detailed Tasks / Expected Output Web Application Firewall (WAF) Replacement Project Support Assist in onboarding web applications and API endpoints to the new cloud-based WAF platform, including policy validation and tuning. Support day-to-day WAF monitoring, change requests, and SLA tracking, escalating findings to senior specialists. Maintain the WAF asset inventory and related documentation in SharePoint. Suppo