Cyber Security Analyst - Emiratization & UAE Talent Development
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Cyber Security Analyst (Entry Level) to join our security organization. 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
Security Monitoring
- Continuously monitor security systems, networks, and applications for threats, vulnerabilities, or suspicious activity.
Incident Response Support
- Assist in detecting, analyzing, and responding to cyber incidents.
- Work with senior analysts to contain and mitigate threats.
Threat & Vulnerability Analysis
- Perform basic threat analysis to identify emerging risks.
- Support vulnerability assessments and remediation efforts.
Security Audits & Compliance
- Participate in routine internal security audits and assessments to ensure policy compliance.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate logs, incident reports, and investigation documentation.
- Assist in updating security procedures and knowledge base materials.
Collaboration
- Work closely with IT and security teams to implement security measures and enhance overall security posture.
Continuous Learning & Development
- Participate in ongoing cybersecurity training programs and foundational Security Academy pathways to strengthen technical and professional skills.
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.
Dubai
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