189 Cybersecurity Analyst jobs in the United Arab Emirates

The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for protecting an organization's IT infrastructure, networks, and data from cyber threats. This role involves monitoring security incidents, analyzing vulnerabilities, implementing security controls, and responding to cyberattacks. The ideal candidate should have experience in threat detection, security tools, incident response, and compliance with cybersecurity frameworks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Security Monitoring & Threat Detection
  • Monitor network traffic, system logs, and security alerts to identify suspicious activity.
  • Analyze potential cyber threats, malware, phishing attacks, and intrusion attempts.
  • Use SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools to detect and respond to security incidents.
• Incident Response & Risk Mitigation
  • Investigate security breaches and implement remediation measures.
  • Work with IT teams to contain and recover from cyberattacks, ransomware, and data breaches.
  • Document security incidents and provide reports with recommendations for improvement.
• Vulnerability Assessment & Security Compliance
  • Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability scans to identify weaknesses.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, PCIDSS, and other security frameworks.
  • Work with teams to patch vulnerabilities and enhance system security.
• Security Tools & Technology Management
  • Manage firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint security solutions.
  • Deploy multifactor authentication (MFA), encryption, and secure access controls.
  • Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity technologies and threat intelligence.
• Security Awareness & Training
  • Conduct security awareness training for employees to prevent phishing and social engineering attacks.
  • Develop guidelines and best practices for data protection and secure IT usage.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 2 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or network security.
• Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, IBM QRadar), firewalls (Cisco, Palo Alto), and endpoint protection solutions.
• Understanding of network security, encryption, and penetration testing.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security, CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), CISSP, or CISM are a plus.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to investigate security incidents and recommend solutions.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills.

The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for protecting an organization's IT infrastructure, networks, and data from cyber threats. This role involves monitoring security incidents, analyzing vulnerabilities, implementing security controls, and responding to cyberattacks. The ideal candidate should have experience in threat detection, security tools, incident response, and compliance with cybersecurity frameworks.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Security Monitoring & Threat Detection
   1. Monitor network traffic, system logs, and security alerts to identify suspicious activity.
   2. Analyze potential cyber threats, malware, phishing attacks, and intrusion attempts.
   3. Use SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools to detect and respond to security incidents.
2. Incident Response & Risk Mitigation
   1. Investigate security breaches and implement remediation measures.
   2. Work with IT teams to contain and recover from cyberattacks, ransomware, and data breaches.
   3. Document security incidents and provide reports with recommendations for improvement.
3. Vulnerability Assessment & Security Compliance
   1. Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability scans to identify weaknesses.
   2. Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, PCIDSS, and other security frameworks.
   3. Work with teams to patch vulnerabilities and enhance system security.
4. Security Tools & Technology Management
   1. Manage firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint security solutions.
   2. Deploy multifactor authentication (MFA), encryption, and secure access controls.
   3. Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity technologies and threat intelligence.
5. Security Awareness & Training
   1. Conduct security awareness training for employees to prevent phishing and social engineering attacks.
   2. Develop guidelines and best practices for data protection and secure IT usage.

Qualifications & Experience:

1. Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
2. 2 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or network security.
3. Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, IBM QRadar), firewalls (Cisco, Palo Alto), and endpoint protection solutions.
4. Understanding of network security, encryption, and penetration testing.
5. Certifications such as CompTIA Security, CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), CISSP, or CISM are a plus.

Skills & Competencies:

1. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
2. Ability to investigate security incidents and recommend solutions.
3. Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory compliance.
4. Excellent communication and reporting skills.

We're Hiring: Network Security Engineer!

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Network Security Engineer with 10+ years of experience to protect our organization's network infrastructure. Experience working in a TAC environment is preferred.

Salary: 18,000 to 21,000 AED + Benefits

Skills Required:

• Security Skills:

Cisco ASA / FTD / FMC

FortiGate

Checkpoint Firewall

F5 LTM / ASM / APM

• Proxy
• Wireless

Cisco Wireless

• Certifications Required:

CCIE Security - Must have Lab Certification

Any one of the following certifications: Palo Alto (PNSE), FortiGate (NSE4), F5 (101, 201)

If you're ready to make an impact, apply now and help us enhance our security!

We are seeking a highly skilled Network & Security Engineer with extensive hands-on experience in implementing, configuring, integrating, and supporting network and security technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a secure and resilient network infrastructure while ensuring high availability and performance across various platforms.

Key Responsibilities :

• Implement, configure, integrate, and support network and security solutions across multiple technologies.
• Manage and maintain F5 Load Balancers, Palo Alto, Aruba ClearPass, Fortinet, Cisco ASA, Cisco ISE, Cisco Firepower (Mandatory).
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco Nexus, Catalyst, Aruba, and D-Link routers and switch platforms with a strong understanding of IOS.
• Provide expertise in WAN connectivity, transport types, and network protocols .
• Troubleshoot and configure IPsec and SSL VPNs .
• Deploy and manage wireless technologies for environments with over 500 users .
• Configure and manage Juniper switches and networking environments.
• Identify security threats and develop appropriate protection measures.
• Perform Vulnerability Assessments and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Conduct Endpoint security management , Privileged Access Management (PAM) , and Forcepoint DLP administration.
• Review system changes for security implications and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders at Operational and Business Levels .
• Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for all reported network-related incidents.
• Ensure compliance with ITIL processes and Project Management principles .
• Maintain DHCP, DNS, and Proxy (IronPort / Forcepoint) configurations.
• Work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while multi-tasking efficiently.
• Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Provide 24 / 7 network and security support as required.

TECHNICAL SKILLS / COMPETENCIES :

MANDATORY

• Mandatory experience with F5 Load Balancers, Palo Alto, Aruba ClearPass, Fortinet, Cisco ASA, Cisco ISE, Cisco Firepower.
• Extensive knowledge of Cisco, HP, Juniper networking and strong hands-on experience with routers, switches, and security appliances.
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools and best security practices.
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure, design, and troubleshooting .
• Excellent communication skills in English (both verbal and written).
• Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment with high self-motivation.
• Customer-focused mindset with strong delivery service ethics.
• Willingness to work in a 24 / 7 support window .

SOFT SKILLS : MANDATORY

Self-confidence, motivation, and ability to work independently and in a team

Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at the operational level

RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDES ALL TASKS):

We are seeking a highly skilled Network & Security Engineer with extensive hands-on experience in implementing configuring integrating and supporting network and security technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a secure and resilient network infrastructure while ensuring high availability and performance across various platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement configure integrate and support network and security solutions across multiple technologies.
• Manage and maintain F5 Load Balancers Palo Alto Aruba ClearPass Fortinet Cisco ASA Cisco ISE Cisco Firepower (Mandatory).
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco Nexus Catalyst Aruba and D-Link routers and switch platforms with a strong understanding of IOS.
• Provide expertise in WAN connectivity transport types and network protocols(link removed)>
• Troubleshoot and configure IPsec and SSL VPNs(link removed)>
• Deploy and manage wireless technologies for environments with over 500 users(link removed)>
• Configure and manage Juniper switches and networking environments.
• Identify security threats and develop appropriate protection measures.
• Perform Vulnerability Assessments and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Conduct Endpoint security management Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Forcepoint DLP administration.
• Review system changes for security implications and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders at Operational and Business Levels(link removed)>
• Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for all reported network-related incidents.
• Ensure compliance with ITIL processes and Project Management principles(link removed)>
• Maintain DHCP DNS and Proxy (IronPort/Forcepoint) configurations.
• Work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while multi-tasking efficiently.
• Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Provide 24/7 network and security support as required.

TECHNICAL SKILLS /COMPETENCIES:

MANDATORY

• Mandatory experience with F5 Load Balancers Palo Alto Aruba ClearPass Fortinet Cisco ASA Cisco ISE Cisco Firepower.
• Extensive knowledge of Cisco HP Juniper networking and strong hands-on experience with routers switches and security appliances.
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools and best security practices.
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure design and troubleshooting(link removed)>
• Excellent communication skills in English (both verbal and written).
• Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment with high self-motivation.
• Customer-focused mindset with strong delivery service ethics.
• Willingness to work in a 24/7 support window(link removed)>

SOFT SKILLS:

MANDATORY

Self-confidence motivation and ability to work independently and in a team

Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at the operational level

Strong customer service orientation

Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Network & Security Engineer to own the day-to-day operations and optimization of our enterprise network and security stack. The ideal candidate will manage on-premise Huawei & Cisco infrastructure, Palo Alto & Fortinet firewalls, and collaborate closely with MSSP/MSP partners and internal cloud, cyber-security, and IT support teams.

Key Responsibilities

AreaWhat You’ll Do

Network Operations• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Huawei & Cisco switches, routers, and WLAN
• Manage Palo Alto NGFWs (policy, upgrades, HA, SSL-decryption, GlobalProtect)
• Coordinate with MSPs/ISPs for capacity upgrades, new circuits, and fault resolution

Security Engineering• Liaise with Managed Security Service Providers on alerts, tuning, and playbooks
• Maintain and enhance NAC, PAM, secure web proxy, and other security projects
• Act as SOC IR point-of-contact: triage alerts, investigate in Microsoft 365 Defender / Sentinel, escalate to stakeholder teams

Collaboration & Projects• Work with Azure, M365, and Cyber-Security teams on hybrid/cloud integrations
• Support infrastructure changes (design reviews, change control, UAT)
• Provide L2/L3 guidance to L1 IT support for incident resolution

Governance & Documentation• Keep network/security diagrams, runbooks, and asset inventories current
• Contribute to DR/BCP planning and quarterly tabletop exercises

Continuous Improvement• Track emerging threats, recommend hardening and automation opportunities
• Drive firmware/OS upgrade cycles and lifecycle management

Onsite IT Support• Provide advanced support and troubleshooting assistance for critical onsite IT issues
• Help coordinate network and security tasks that require physical presence

Desired Skills & Experience

• 5+ years in enterprise network/security engineering or similar role

• Strong hands-on experience with Huawei & Cisco routing/switching, VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF

• Proficiency with Palo Alto PAN-OS (policies, App-ID, URL-F, Threat Prevention)

• Familiarity with NAC (e.g., Cisco ISE), PAM (e.g., CyberArk), and secure proxies

• Working knowledge of Microsoft security stack (Defender, Sentinel) and Azure networking

• Experience collaborating with MSSP/MSP/ISP partners and managing SLAs

• Solid understanding of incident response, SIEM workflows, and MITRE ATT&CK

• Scripting (PowerShell/Python) and automation mindset is a plus

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP/HCIP, PCNSE, Azure Network Engineer, Security+) are preferred

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Network & Security Engineer to own the day-to-day operations and optimization of our enterprise network and security stack. The ideal candidate will manage on-premise Huawei & Cisco infrastructure, Palo Alto & Fortinet firewalls, and collaborate closely with MSSP/MSP partners and internal cloud, cyber-security, and IT support teams.

Key Responsibilities

AreaWhat You’ll Do

Network Operations• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Huawei & Cisco switches, routers, and WLAN
• Manage Palo Alto NGFWs (policy, upgrades, HA, SSL-decryption, GlobalProtect)
• Coordinate with MSPs/ISPs for capacity upgrades, new circuits, and fault resolution

Security Engineering• Liaise with Managed Security Service Providers on alerts, tuning, and playbooks
• Maintain and enhance NAC, PAM, secure web proxy, and other security projects
• Act as SOC IR point-of-contact: triage alerts, investigate in Microsoft 365 Defender / Sentinel, escalate to stakeholder teams

Collaboration & Projects• Work with Azure, M365, and Cyber-Security teams on hybrid/cloud integrations
• Support infrastructure changes (design reviews, change control, UAT)
• Provide L2/L3 guidance to L1 IT support for incident resolution

Governance & Documentation• Keep network/security diagrams, runbooks, and asset inventories current
• Contribute to DR/BCP planning and quarterly tabletop exercises

Continuous Improvement• Track emerging threats, recommend hardening and automation opportunities
• Drive firmware/OS upgrade cycles and lifecycle management

Onsite IT Support• Provide advanced support and troubleshooting assistance for critical onsite IT issues
• Help coordinate network and security tasks that require physical presence

Desired Skills & Experience

• 5+ years in enterprise network/security engineering or similar role

• Strong hands-on experience with Huawei & Cisco routing/switching, VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF

• Proficiency with Palo Alto PAN-OS (policies, App-ID, URL-F, Threat Prevention)

• Familiarity with NAC (e.g., Cisco ISE), PAM (e.g., CyberArk), and secure proxies

• Working knowledge of Microsoft security stack (Defender, Sentinel) and Azure networking

• Experience collaborating with MSSP/MSP/ISP partners and managing SLAs

• Solid understanding of incident response, SIEM workflows, and MITRE ATT&CK

• Scripting (PowerShell/Python) and automation mindset is a plus

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP/HCIP, PCNSE, Azure Network Engineer, Security+) are preferred

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Network & Security Engineer to own the day-to-day operations and optimization of our enterprise network and security stack. The ideal candidate will manage on-premise Huawei & Cisco infrastructure, Palo Alto & Fortinet firewalls, and collaborate closely with MSSP/MSP partners and internal cloud, cyber-security, and IT support teams.

Key Responsibilities

AreaWhat You’ll Do

Network Operations• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Huawei & Cisco switches, routers, and WLAN
• Manage Palo Alto NGFWs (policy, upgrades, HA, SSL-decryption, GlobalProtect)
• Coordinate with MSPs/ISPs for capacity upgrades, new circuits, and fault resolution

Security Engineering• Liaise with Managed Security Service Providers on alerts, tuning, and playbooks
• Maintain and enhance NAC, PAM, secure web proxy, and other security projects
• Act as SOC IR point-of-contact: triage alerts, investigate in Microsoft 365 Defender / Sentinel, escalate to stakeholder teams

Collaboration & Projects• Work with Azure, M365, and Cyber-Security teams on hybrid/cloud integrations
• Support infrastructure changes (design reviews, change control, UAT)
• Provide L2/L3 guidance to L1 IT support for incident resolution

Governance & Documentation• Keep network/security diagrams, runbooks, and asset inventories current
• Contribute to DR/BCP planning and quarterly tabletop exercises

Continuous Improvement• Track emerging threats, recommend hardening and automation opportunities
• Drive firmware/OS upgrade cycles and lifecycle management

Onsite IT Support• Provide advanced support and troubleshooting assistance for critical onsite IT issues
• Help coordinate network and security tasks that require physical presence

Desired Skills & Experience

• 5+ years in enterprise network/security engineering or similar role

• Strong hands-on experience with Huawei & Cisco routing/switching, VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF

• Proficiency with Palo Alto PAN-OS (policies, App-ID, URL-F, Threat Prevention)

• Familiarity with NAC (e.g., Cisco ISE), PAM (e.g., CyberArk), and secure proxies

• Working knowledge of Microsoft security stack (Defender, Sentinel) and Azure networking

• Experience collaborating with MSSP/MSP/ISP partners and managing SLAs

• Solid understanding of incident response, SIEM workflows, and MITRE ATT&CK

• Scripting (PowerShell/Python) and automation mindset is a plus

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP/HCIP, PCNSE, Azure Network Engineer, Security+) are preferred

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Network & Security Engineer to own the day-to-day operations and optimization of our enterprise network and security stack. The ideal candidate will manage on-premise Huawei & Cisco infrastructure, Palo Alto & Fortinet firewalls, and collaborate closely with MSSP/MSP partners and internal cloud, cyber-security, and IT support teams.

Key Responsibilities

AreaWhat You’ll Do

Network Operations• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Huawei & Cisco switches, routers, and WLAN
• Manage Palo Alto NGFWs (policy, upgrades, HA, SSL-decryption, GlobalProtect)
• Coordinate with MSPs/ISPs for capacity upgrades, new circuits, and fault resolution

Security Engineering• Liaise with Managed Security Service Providers on alerts, tuning, and playbooks
• Maintain and enhance NAC, PAM, secure web proxy, and other security projects
• Act as SOC IR point-of-contact: triage alerts, investigate in Microsoft 365 Defender / Sentinel, escalate to stakeholder teams

Collaboration & Projects• Work with Azure, M365, and Cyber-Security teams on hybrid/cloud integrations
• Support infrastructure changes (design reviews, change control, UAT)
• Provide L2/L3 guidance to L1 IT support for incident resolution

Governance & Documentation• Keep network/security diagrams, runbooks, and asset inventories current
• Contribute to DR/BCP planning and quarterly tabletop exercises

Continuous Improvement• Track emerging threats, recommend hardening and automation opportunities
• Drive firmware/OS upgrade cycles and lifecycle management

Onsite IT Support• Provide advanced support and troubleshooting assistance for critical onsite IT issues
• Help coordinate network and security tasks that require physical presence

Desired Skills & Experience

• 5+ years in enterprise network/security engineering or similar role

• Strong hands-on experience with Huawei & Cisco routing/switching, VLANs, STP, BGP, OSPF

• Proficiency with Palo Alto PAN-OS (policies, App-ID, URL-F, Threat Prevention)

• Familiarity with NAC (e.g., Cisco ISE), PAM (e.g., CyberArk), and secure proxies

• Working knowledge of Microsoft security stack (Defender, Sentinel) and Azure networking

• Experience collaborating with MSSP/MSP/ISP partners and managing SLAs

• Solid understanding of incident response, SIEM workflows, and MITRE ATT&CK

• Scripting (PowerShell/Python) and automation mindset is a plus

• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP/HCIP, PCNSE, Azure Network Engineer, Security+) are preferred

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience)