26 Cybersecurity Analysts jobs in Abu Dhabi

Conduct penetration testing and red teaming on systems networks applications and mobile platforms to identify vulnerabilities. Develop and use custom tools/scripts to automate testing and exploitation. Simulate advanced persistent threats (APTs) to assess security controls and incident response. Continuously discover catalog and monitor all assets for attack surface management (ASM). Perform vulnerability assessments using industry-standard tools (e.g. Qualys Nessus Nexpose) and methodologies. Prioritize and provide actionable remediation recommendations for identified vulnerabilities. Participate in patch management activities. Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments to uncover and prioritize potential attack vectors. Collaborate with incident response teams to contain and remediate security incidents. Provide technical guidance and expertise during incident response and crisis management. Stay updated on latest security threats trends and tools; adapt testing methodologies as needed. Participate in security research and develop new testing techniques/methodologies. Work with development teams to implement security patches and provide security guidance. Communicate complex technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Develop and maintain detailed documentation and reports on testing results methodologies and remediation steps. Maintain accurate records of all security testing and assessment activities. Ensure compliance with relevant security certifications and regulatory requirements. Demonstrate strong programming skills (e.g. Python C Java) and knowledge of security tools (e.g. Nmap Burp Suite Metasploit). Work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

• Conduct penetration testing and red teaming on systems networks applications and mobile platforms to identify vulnerabilities.
• Develop and use custom tools/scripts to automate testing and exploitation.
• Simulate advanced persistent threats (APTs) to assess security controls and incident response.
• Continuously discover catalog and monitor all assets for attack surface management (ASM).
• Perform vulnerability assessments using industry-standard tools (e.g. Qualys Nessus Nexpose) and methodologies.
• Prioritize and provide actionable remediation recommendations for identified vulnerabilities.
• Participate in patch management activities.
• Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments to uncover and prioritize potential attack vectors.
• Collaborate with incident response teams to contain and remediate security incidents.
• Provide technical guidance and expertise during incident response and crisis management.
• Stay updated on latest security threats trends and tools; adapt testing methodologies as needed.
• Participate in security research and develop new testing techniques/methodologies.
• Work with development teams to implement security patches and provide security guidance.
• Communicate complex technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain detailed documentation and reports on testing results methodologies and remediation steps.
• Maintain accurate records of all security testing and assessment activities.
• Ensure compliance with relevant security certifications and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrate strong programming skills (e.g. Python C Java) and knowledge of security tools (e.g. Nmap Burp Suite Metasploit).
• Work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

• Strong programming skills (e.g. Python, C, Java).
• Knowledge of security tools (Nmap, Burp Suite, Metasploit).
• Ability to communicate complex technical findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with incident response, crisis management, and patch management activities.

Our client is a UAEbased bespoke IT services provider with a strong client base in Abu Dhabi. To support the growth of their cybersecurity service offering our client is seeking to recruit anInformation Security Engineerspecializing inNetwork Detection and Response (NDR)andMobile Device Management (MDM) technologies.

Information Security Engineer ExtraHop & Ivanti
Based in Abu Dhabi UAE

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deploy configure and maintainNDR solutions particularlyExtraHop to detect investigate and respond to security threats and anomalies across the organizations network and endpoints.
  
• Create syntaxes to detect indicators of compromise (IOCs) and malicious behavior from emerging threats. Write and execute queries in NDR systems to search for desired events.
  
• Develop and enforce security policies within NDR systems to strengthen endpoint and network security.
  
• Actively monitor and respond to security incidents conduct proactivethreat hunting and investigate anomalies to identify and neutralize potential security threats.
  
• Integrate NDR systems with other security tools SIEM platforms and threat intelligence sources in collaboration with crossfunctional teams.
  
• Provide training and raise security awareness regardingExtraHopsolutions and best practices among internal teams.
  
• Maintain thorough documentation of configurations policies and procedures related toExtraHop implementations generating detailed reports for compliance and management.
  

• A degree in Information Security Computer Science or a related field.
  
• 5 years of experiencedeploying and managingNDR solutions specificallyExtraHop and managingMDM solutionslikeIvantiorMobileiron.
  
• 5 years of experience in implementation of NDR solutions via ExtraHop and MDM solutions via Ivanti /MobileIron platform is a must.
  
• Indepth knowledge of security policies incident response and threat detection techniques.
  
• Strong problemsolving and analytical skills with experience in threat detection risk management and troubleshooting.
  
• Experience with otherSIEM security products(e.g. Splunk ArcSight Nitro or LogRhythm) andinfrastructure componentssuch as firewalls IDS/IPS and DLP systems.
  
• Excellent project management skills to oversee NDR implementations and integration projects.
  
• Effective communication skills and a passion for technology and cybersecurity.
  

• Join a growing company in the Middle East region.
  
• Competitive remuneration package.
  
• Work with highprofile clients in the UAE.
  

Please apply with an updated resume if you are interested in this opportunity. All applications will be treated as strictly confidential.

Comaea Consulting

Are you ready to embark on a cybersecurity journey? As a SOC Trainee, you will join a training program designed to equip you with the essential skills to become a Security Operations Center Analyst.

CyberGate Defense is launching a structured training program for talented fresh graduates with a passion for cybersecurity. This program is exclusive to UAE nationals and is aimed at providing hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., ArcSight, Splunk).

You will have the opportunity to monitor security alerts and events from various sources, analyze and prioritize security incidents, and create clear, concise reports on security incidents.

• Emirati Nationals : This program is exclusive to UAE nationals.
• Fresh Graduates : Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Immediate Availability : Candidates must be ready to join immediately.
• Passion for Cybersecurity : Strong interest and eagerness to learn.
• Problem-Solver : Analytical mindset and attention to detail.
• Communication Skills : Proficient in English, both verbal and written.

• Mentorship : Mentorship from seasoned cybersecurity professionals.
• Career Path : Clear progression to becoming a full-fledged SOC Analyst.
• Impactful Work : Opportunity to contribute to a high-profile government project.
• Immediate Start : Kick off your cybersecurity career without delay.

• Seniority level : Internship.
• Employment type : Full-time.
• Job function : Information Technology.
• Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting.

We are looking for a highly skilled professional to fill the role of Information Security Specialist.

We are seeking a highly skilled Information Security Assistant Manager to join our team. This role operates in close cooperation with the local Information Security Officer (ISO) and with the Head Office teams to ensure the definition of objectives for Cybersecurity and Business Continuity Programs and monitors compliance with such objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for oversight of information security and cybersecurity, providing periodic reports on the state of information security to Top Management
• Adept at adopting, implementing, and updating Cybersecurity policies, rules, processes, and procedures in line with regulatory frameworks
• Works strategically with Head Office to ensure that all aspects of information security and cybersecurity are properly monitored and coordinated
• Performs continuous monitoring of Information Security and Cybersecurity programs to ensure compliance with objectives, policies, and procedures
• Identifies and evaluates changes in local regulations, as well as trends in the Information Security and Cybersecurity sector
• Ensures the local execution of Business Continuity activities, including periodical Business Impact Analysis, tests, and reporting
• Collaborates with information owners in business units to determine appropriate security objectives
• Monitors network activity for malicious activity and evaluates vulnerability reports, vendor hot-fixes, and vendor patches for applicability to deployed technologies
• Monitors access control programs, ensuring that all relevant documentation pertaining to account creations, deletions, and permissions is correctly maintained and approved
• Responsible for Cybersecurity and Business Continuity Training Programs

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Background in high-level Information Security management and Business Continuity management
• Knowledge of IT/Info/Cyber Security risk management, including application risk classification and application control assessments
• Familiarity with financial industry products and related IT platforms a plus

About Us:

We are a leading banking group in Italy and one of the top-tier in Europe. Join us and be part of our successful story. With over 20 million customers in Italy and abroad, we are a true engine of sustainable growth, committed to the environment and society. People are our driving force, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and empowered.

Join an international and innovative Group.

Job Details:

• Entry level
• Full-time
• Finance
• Banking and Investment Banking

Cybersecurity specialists play a vital role in enhancing digital resilience for organizations across the region.

We aim to create secure, accessible, and beneficial digital transformation experiences, ensuring regional organizations thrive in an interconnected world.

1. As a primary point of contact, translate client information security requirements into actionable tasks for internal teams.
2. Provide expert guidance on information security topics, including threat landscapes, best practices, and emerging technologies.
3. Collaborate with SOC teams to understand incident response activities and provide client updates.
4. Work with VAPT teams to articulate client scope, interpret vulnerability reports, and advise on remediation strategies.
5. Liaise with Azure security specialists to discuss cloud security posture and provide recommendations for securing Azure environments.
6. Engage with GRC teams to ensure client compliance needs are met and assist in policy development.
7. Conduct technical deep-dives and provide high-level architectural insights to facilitate effective security solutions.
8. Develop clear documentation, reports, and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders.
9. Stay informed about the latest information security trends and technologies.

Are you a seasoned security expert looking for a new challenge?

This key role involves serving as the primary technical liaison between clients and internal security teams, utilizing deep information security knowledge and technical expertise to bridge the gap between client needs and specialized teams.

Main responsibilities include acting as the primary point of contact for clients, providing expert guidance on information security topics, collaborating with SOC teams, and liaising with Azure security specialists and GRC teams.

You will conduct technical deep-dives, provide high-level architectural insights, and develop clear documentation for clients and internal stakeholders. A strong foundation in information security domains, including network security, application security, cloud security, incident response, and compliance, is essential for success in this role.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in information security, technical proficiency to communicate with specialized security teams, and exceptional client-facing communication skills. Relevant industry certifications are highly desirable. A Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field is required; a Master's degree is a plus.

Key qualifications include:

• Deep understanding of information security concepts
• Technical expertise in network security, application security, cloud security, incident response, and compliance
• Excellent client-facing communication skills
• Relevant industry certifications

A career with us offers:

• Fulfilling work that makes a real difference
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment

Please submit your resume and cover letter to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 08/18/2025

CyberGate Defense, an IHC company, is a leading force in cybersecurity innovation, dedicated to enhancing the digital resilience of organizations across the region. Established with the mission to fortify the region's cybersecurity landscape, CyberGate harnesses extensive expertise to tackle complex information security and operational challenges.

Our commitment to driving progress is reflected in our broad range of cybersecurity services and solutions. By leveraging cutting-edge, disruptive technologies, we deliver transformative, human-centric security solutions that safeguard organizations and empower them to navigate a secure and dynamic digital future.

With a wealth of in-house knowledge, CyberGate Defense is well-equipped to address the most intricate cybersecurity issues. We strive to make digital transformation secure, accessible, and beneficial, ensuring that organizations throughout the region thrive in an increasingly interconnected digital world.

Job Description:

The Principal Information Security Consultant shall be the primary technical liaison between our clients and our internal security teams. In this critical role, the consultant will leverage their deep understanding of information security concepts and technical expertise to bridge the gap between client needs and the specialized teams, including Security Operations Center (SOC), Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT), Azure Security, and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). This is an individual contributor role with no direct reports or managerial responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, translating their information security requirements and concerns into actionable tasks for CyberGate's internal teams.
2. Provide expert guidance and consultation to clients on a wide range of information security topics, including threat landscapes, best practices, and emerging technologies.
3. Collaborate closely with SOC teams to understand incident response activities, provide client-facing updates, and help clients interpret security alerts and reports.
4. Work with VAPT teams to articulate client scope, interpret vulnerability reports, and advise clients on remediation strategies and prioritize findings.
5. Liaise with Azure security specialists to understand cloud security posture, discuss architecture, and provide recommendations to clients for securing their Azure environments.
6. Engage with GRC teams to ensure client compliance needs are met, assist in policy development, and help clients navigate regulatory frameworks.
7. Conduct technical deep-dives and provide high-level architectural insights to both clients and internal teams to facilitate effective security solutions.
8. Develop and deliver clear, concise, and technically accurate documentation, reports, and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders.
9. Stay up-to-date with the latest information security trends, vulnerabilities, and technologies to provide proactive and informed advice.

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in information security, with a strong foundational understanding across various domains (e.g., network security, application security, cloud security, incident response, compliance).
• Demonstrable technical proficiency to effectively communicate and collaborate with specialized security teams (SOC, VAPT, Azure, GRC).
• Proven ability to translate complex technical information into understandable terms for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Exceptional client-facing communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of building strong client relationships.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple client engagements simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Relevant industry certifications (such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP) are highly desirable.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related technical field. A master's degree is a plus.

Principal Information Security Consultant role at CyberGate Defense. The Principal Information Security Consultant shall be the primary technical liaison between clients and internal security teams, bridging client needs with Security Operations Center (SOC), Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT), Azure Security, and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). This is an individual contributor role with no direct reports or managerial responsibilities.

• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, translating information security requirements and concerns into actionable tasks for CyberGate's internal teams.
• Provide expert guidance and consultation to clients on information security topics, including threat landscapes, best practices, and emerging technologies.
• Collaborate with SOC teams to understand incident response activities, provide client-facing updates, and help clients interpret security alerts and reports.
• Work with VAPT teams to articulate client scope, interpret vulnerability reports, and advise clients on remediation strategies and prioritization of findings.
• Liaise with Azure security specialists to understand cloud security posture, discuss architecture, and provide recommendations to clients for securing their Azure environments.
• Engage with GRC teams to ensure client compliance needs are met, assist in policy development, and help clients navigate regulatory frameworks.
• Conduct technical deep-dives and provide high-level architectural insights to both clients and internal teams to facilitate effective security solutions.
• Develop and deliver clear, concise, and technically accurate documentation, reports, and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest information security trends, vulnerabilities, and technologies to provide proactive and informed advice.

• Extensive experience in information security with a strong foundational understanding across domains such as network security, application security, cloud security, incident response, and compliance.
• Proven ability to translate complex technical information into understandable terms for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Exceptional client-facing communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of building strong client relationships.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple client engagements in a fast-paced environment.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP) are highly desirable.

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related technical field. A master's degree is a plus.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Information Technology

• IT Services and IT Consulting