Cyber Security Analyst - Emiratization & UAE Talent Development

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Cyber Security Analyst (Entry Level) to join our security organization in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This role is designed for recent graduates who are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to gain hands-on experience while contributing to the protection of critical digital assets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Continuously monitor security systems, networks, and applications for threats, vulnerabilities, or suspicious activity.
• Assist in detecting, analyzing, and responding to cyber incidents.
• Work with senior analysts to contain and mitigate threats.
• Perform basic threat analysis to identify emerging risks.
• Support vulnerability assessments and remediation efforts.
• Participate in routine internal security audits and assessments to ensure policy compliance.
• Maintain accurate logs, incident reports, and investigation documentation.
• Work closely with IT and security teams to implement security measures and enhance overall security posture.
• Participate in ongoing cybersecurity training programs and foundational Security Academy pathways to strengthen technical and professional skills.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Knowledge & Skills: Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat types, and industry best practices; foundational knowledge in operating systems, networking, and security tools; strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities; good written and verbal communication skills.
• Nice to Have (Not Required): Introductory familiarity with SIEM tools, vulnerability scanners, or incident response workflows; interest in pursuing beginner-level cybersecurity certifications (e.g., Security+, CEH).

Ideal Candidate Profile: A successful candidate is:

• A recent graduate eager to build a cybersecurity career.
• Detail-oriented, curious, and able to learn quickly.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

• We offer a transparent, fast-paced career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues.
• You will benefit from working alongside the company experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools.
• Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits, including competitive rewards.
• You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends.
• You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live.