27 Ethical Hacking jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Key Accountabilities:

• Develop an action plan to achieve SOC goals
• Develop and design ad-hoc reports templates for SOC incidents/activates
• Participate in R&D of SOC monitoring tools
• Participate in planning of new features in SOC dashboard
• Respond proactively to all incident / call opened in ticketing system
• Liaise with various business units and departments
• Support the rest of the teams within Team on the daily operational task whenever there is requirement
• Working side by side with SOC vendors and maintain professional conduct
• Provides input regarding improvements in detecting incidents.
• Interact and coordinate with Business units and build visibility on the security activities in relation to the area of work.
• Monitor the networks to ensure all attacks are identified proactively & reactively.
• Respond and take remedial action against identified threats in order to control damage.
• Assess and identify on the current monitoring capability & gaps to make sure the threat is remediated.
• Handle, response and escalate a security incident in a 24x7 environment through ticketing system.
• Develop and help implement processes for detecting, identifying and analyzing security related events in coordination with the security entities.
• Communicate and develop interaction with other security operations focused bodies.
• Report on incident causes and related weaknesses and recommend remedies.
• Strong understanding of incident response procedures
• Understanding of key technologies in security operations such as Vulnerability management, DDoS Concepts, AV fine tuning, SIEM, Networking, Intrusion prevention etc.

Qualifications:

• Minimum bachelor's degree in information security or computer networks.
• CEH,CISM, CISSP, OSCP and/or relevant product-based qualification.

Experience:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in an operation security role, with at least 2-year experience as Senior incident analyst in MSSP.
• Triage and manage escalated security incidents end-to-end
• Perform in-depth analysis, threat hunting, and coordinate response actions
• Mentor Level 1 Analysts and support knowledge sharing
• Enhance SOC processes, content, and automation playbooks
• Ensure policy compliance and stay current on threats and vulnerabilities
• Expertise in firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet), IDS/IPS, VPNs, WAF, DDoS mitigation, and network protocols
• Proficient with SIEM (Splunk, QRadar, Sentinel), EDR (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne), vulnerability scanners (Nessus, Qualys), and cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Skills

• Able to take personal responsibility for all issues concerning the secure operations of the networks.
• Analyze information accurately.
• Display sound judgment.
• Solve problems.
• Influence decision makers.

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Help AG is looking for a talented and enthusiastic Security Analyst who will have a strong knowledge and interest in network security. Security Analyst will be responsible for monitoring multiple security technologies and events using the Security Information Event Management (SIEM) tool in order to detect and identify IT security related incidents.
This role requires:

• 3 - 6 years of experience in information security, in areas such as security operations, intrusion detection, incident analysis, incident handling, log analysis, or firewall administration.
• 3 - 6 years of experience in one of the following: Network operations or engineering or system administration on Unix, Linux, Windows.
  
  

• Follow detailed operational process and procedures to appropriately analyse, escalate, and assist in remediation of critical information security incidents.
• Correlate and analyse events using the Splunk/Log Rhythm/Qradar SIEM tool to detect IT security incidents.
• Conduct analysis of log files, including forensic analysis of system resource access.
• Review customer reports to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Monitor multiple security technologies, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, Firewalls, Switches, VPNs, and other security threat data sources.
• Respond to inbound requests via phone and other electronic means for technical assistance with managed services.
• Respond in a timely manner (within documented SLA) to support, threat, and other cases.
• Document actions in cases to effectively communicate information internally and to customers.
• Resolve problems independently and understand escalation procedure.
• Maintain a high degree of awareness of the current threat landscape.
• Participate in knowledge sharing with other analysts and writing technical articles for Internal Knowledge Bases.
• Perform other essential duties as assigned.
• Able to work in rotating shifts within a 24/7 operating environment.
  
  

• A Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related degree.
• An active interest in internet security, incident detection, network and systems security.
• A sound knowledge of IT security best practices, common attack types and detection/prevention methods.
• Demonstrable experience of analysing and interpreting system, security, and application logs.
• Knowledge of the type of events that both Firewalls, IDS/IPS, and other security related devices produce.
• Experience in using SIEM tools such as Splunk, Log Rhythm, Qradar, Alien Vault, NitroSecurity, etc.
• TCP/IP knowledge, networking, and security product experience.
• Knowledge of Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks.
• Possible attack activities, such as scans, man in the middle, sniffing, DoS, DDoS, etc. and possible abnormal activities, such as worms, Trojans, viruses, etc.
• CCNA, CISSP, GCA, GCIA, GCIH, CEH certification would be preferable.
• Outstanding organizational skills.
• Exclusive focus and vast experience in IT.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A motivated, self-managed, individual who can demonstrate above average analytical skills and work professionally with peers and customers even under pressure.
• Very good communication skills.
• Strong written and verbal skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate well with others.
• Ability to speak and write in English is required; Arabic is preferred.
  
  

• Health insurance with one of the leading global providers for medical insurance.
• Career progression and growth through challenging projects and work.
• Employee engagement and wellness campaigns activities throughout the year.
• Excellent learning and development opportunities.
• Inclusive and diverse working environment.
• Flexible/Hybrid working environment.
• Annual flight tickets to home country.
• Open door policy.
  
  

• Seniority level Not Applicable

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Interview Questions for Information Security Analyst roles often focus on key areas like risk management, network security, incident response, and vulnerability assessment. Candidates may be asked about common security tools, threat detection techniques, encryption methods, and how they would handle real-world security incidents. Preparing for these questions helps build confidence and demonstrates the technical knowledge and problem-solving skills required for a successful career in information security.

About Cyberr:

At Cyberr, we specialize in connecting top cybersecurity talent with leading organizations across various industries. Our mission is to ensure our clients’ digital landscapes are secure by providing them with expert professionals who are passionate about cybersecurity. We are currently hiring skilled Cybersecurity Analysts on behalf of multiple clients who are looking to strengthen their security teams and protect their valuable digital assets.

Job Summary:

As a Cybersecurity Analyst working with one of Cyberr’s esteemed clients, you will be instrumental in safeguarding critical information and IT systems from cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents, conducting vulnerability assessments, and working closely with other teams to implement robust security measures. This is a unique opportunity to apply your cybersecurity expertise in a dynamic environment with the support of a leading recruitment agency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Continuously monitor security alerts and events from various tools such as SIEM systems, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection software.
• Perform detailed analyses of security incidents, identify the root causes, and recommend remediation actions.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and risk evaluations to detect potential security threats.
• Collaborate with IT teams to enhance security protocols, ensuring alignment with industry standards and best practices.
• Assist in developing and enforcing security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices.
• Prepare detailed security reports for management, highlighting findings, risks, and recommended actions.
• Participate in audits and compliance checks to ensure adherence to security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2-4 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat management, vulnerability management, and incident response.
• Hands-on experience with security tools such as SIEMs, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection platforms.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards like NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills, capable of explaining complex security issues to non-technical stakeholders.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH) are highly desirable.

What Cyberr Offers:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packages through our clients.
• Access to a network of high-profile clients and cutting-edge cybersecurity projects.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and certification support.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote options, depending on client requirements.
• A supportive and collaborative environment with Cyberr’s expert guidance throughout your career.

Join to apply for the Penetration Testing Consultant / Cyber Security Analyst – Red Team role at DTS Solution - A Beyon Cyber Company.

• Penetration Testing: Manages and conducts internal and external penetration testing. Vets and coordinates third-party vendors and the business to deliver high-quality testing. Reviews and validates security findings. Works with the business and security teams to identify security gaps and recommend improvements.
• Vulnerability Scanning: Runs and manages vulnerability scans. Maintains and improves the scanning infrastructure. Aims to minimize operational impact through process enhancements.
• Threat Automation: Develops projects and products to simulate emerging threats. Creates and validates tools to support security requirements. Implements scalable software to ensure accurate security controls.
• Red Team Intelligence: Plans and manages red team projects aligned with strategic security goals. Gains insights into infrastructure, applications, and processes to identify risks. Emulates real-world attacker techniques to test organizational security. Pursues applicable attack paths persistently.

Requires OSCP, GIAC GPEN, GWAPT, CISSP, CEH, or similar certifications. Knowledge in scripting languages (Bash, Python, Perl, Ruby), systems programming, OWASP Top 10, and mobile application penetration testing is preferred.

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• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Quality Assurance
• Industries: Computer and Network Security

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As a Cyber Security and Data Analytics Professional, you will collaborate with clients to understand their business goals, security needs, and data challenges.

• Conduct comprehensive cybersecurity risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and support the development of robust security strategies, policies, and frameworks.
• Analyze large datasets to uncover trends, risks, and opportunities that inform client decision-making.

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, Data Science, or related fields.
• 0–1 year of experience in cybersecurity, data analytics, or technology consulting (internships welcome).
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CRISC are advantageous.
• Knowledge of industry standards like ISO 27001 and NIST.
• Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with analytics tools (Python, R, SQL, Power BI, Tableau) is a plus.
• Strong analytical, communication, and report-writing skills.

• Opportunity to work on high-impact projects with renowned organizations.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment that fosters creativity and professional growth.
• Chance to develop expertise in emerging technologies and stay updated on regional regulatory changes.

• Willingness to travel within the UAE.
• Available to start immediately.
• Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus.

We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Join us to help shape smarter, safer, and data-driven organizations.

We are currently seeking an Information Security Manager (Operations) for our UAE operations. The ideal candidate will have:

1. 7-10 years of experience in Information Security or a related field.
2. Strong Operations knowledge within the banking sector, with hands-on experience in implementing and managing IS applications such as EDR, SIEM, DLP .
3. Network-related experience with a background in Computer Science, Network, or Cyber Security , along with relevant certifications.

Terms & Conditions:

• Joining timeframe: Maximum 4 weeks .
• Remote work: No .
• Employment type: Full-time .

This job is currently active and accepting applications.

INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT

For over seven decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. In its pursuit to excel as a hybrid luxury retailer, the Group has curated a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and strengthened its distribution and marketing expertise for over 400 international names across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre categories.

Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken to build a future where luxury dreams become reality — bridging cultures and crafting memorable experiences for our consumers. Be it by constantly reinventing itself, committing to innovation, or embracing new technologies, the Group is shaping the future of luxury retail. It delivers seamless omnichannel experiences across more than 950 stores, online platforms, and mobile apps. Driving this innovation journey is The Greenhouse — the Group's innovation hub, incubator, and accelerator for startups and emerging businesses, regionally and globally.

Chalhoub Group fosters a people-at-heart culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a workplace catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. Today, it brings together over 16,000 talented professionals across eight countries in the Middle East, with a presence in LATAM. Their collective efforts have earned the Group the Great Place to Work certification in several markets.

Sustainability is at the core of the Group's strategy, guided by a clear commitment to people, partners, and the planet. Chalhoub Group is proud to be a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a signatory of the Women's Empowerment Principles, and to have pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040.

What You'll Be Doing

The AI and Information Security Lead will be instrumental in ensuring that AI systems and data assets are secure, compliant, and ethically managed, aligning with global best practices and regional regulatory standards. This role will drive security innovation, mitigate risks associated with AI technologies, and support the organization in adopting AI securely while ensuring the privacy and integrity of its data.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive AI security strategy that aligns with Chalhoub Group's business objectives and digital transformation goals.
• Lead the integration of AI-driven security solutions into the Group's existing cybersecurity architecture, ensuring interoperability, scalability and resilience.
• Establish security frameworks for AI model development, deployment, and lifecycle management, incorporating best practices from NIST AI RMF and CSA's AI Organizational Responsibilities.
• Collaborate with data governance teams to ensure AI models adhere to privacy standards and ethical considerations throughout their lifecycle.
• Work closely with data governance teams to implement robust data protection measures, including encryption, access controls, and anonymization techniques, ensuring compliance with regional data protection laws such as the UAE's Data Protection Law and international standards like GDPR.
• Oversee the secure handling of sensitive data throughout the AI model lifecycle, from development to deployment, supporting business innovation while mitigating risks.
• Identify and assess emerging AI-driven security threats, implementing proactive measures to mitigate risks associated with adversarial AI, model poisoning, and data leakage.
• Lead the development and execution of AI-specific threat models and risk assessments, ensuring alignment with Chalhoub Group's overall risk management framework.
• Stay ahead of emerging threats in AI and data security, providing continuous threat intelligence and mitigation strategies.
• Ensure that AI systems adhere to ethical guidelines, promoting transparency, fairness, and accountability in AI decision-making processes.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including ISO/IEC 27001, NIST 800-53, EU AI Act and the UAE's AI Ethics Guidelines.
• Act as a thought leader, driving internal awareness, training programs, and promoting a culture of responsible AI use and ethical data practices.
• Foster collaboration with cross-functional teams, including Tech&Data, legal, data privacy and compliance, to integrate AI security considerations into business processes and technological advancements.
• Engage proactively with external stakeholders, technology partners, vendors, and regulatory bodies to remain informed on emerging trends, best practices, and regulatory shifts relevant to AI and cybersecurity.
• Participate in hackathons, and crowd sourcing platforms effectively to progress on cyber 'definition of good'.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.

Advanced certifications or specialized courses in AI/ML or AI Security, such as:

• Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner or AI Security Practitioner certifications.
• Specialized AI/ML courses from recognized platforms like Coursera, edX, or AI-focused programs.

Industry-Specific Certifications:

• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Practical experience with securing AI/ML models, including the development of adversarial machine learning defenses, model validation, and securing AI pipelines.

Familiarity with security frameworks for AI/ML models such as NIST AI RMF, and CSA's AI Organizational Responsibilities.

Proficiency with popular AI/ML tools and libraries, including TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, and cloud-based AI platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

Knowledge of AI-driven cybersecurity applications, including anomaly detection, threat intelligence, and automated defense systems.

Working knowledge in LLM models like Gemini, Llama, GPT, DALL-E and frameworks like LangChain & Vector databases like Faiss, Pinecone etc.

Deep understanding of AI-specific risks such as model poisoning, adversarial attacks, and data leakage

What We Can Offer You

With us,you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.

We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employeediscounts.

We Invite All Applicants to Apply

It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.

We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.

At Papel Holdings, we're not just another Fintech company. We're on a mission to revolutionize the financial landscape. From innovative banking solutions to cutting-edge digital asset products, we're transforming how people interact with money.

Who We Are

At Papel Holdings, we're not just another Fintech company. We're on a mission to revolutionize the financial landscape. From innovative banking solutions to cutting-edge digital asset products, we're transforming how people interact with money.

Careers at Papel suit those who want to have an impact, who are comfortable getting uncomfortable, willing to take risks and win big. We are brave, laser-focused and have high aptitude, with a little playfulness for good measure. If you're someone who thrives on high accountability, possesses a start-up spirit, and flair for industry-savvy solutions, you'll fit right in.

If this resonates with you, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact and be part of something that's changing how we interact with money and wealth.

POSITION OBJECTIVE

The Information Security Manager at Papel is a critical role responsible for overseeing and managing the organization's information security program, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our digital assets. This role encompasses the implementation and management of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance, penetration testing, and other relevant security measures / controls. The ISM will work closely with various departments and stakeholders to develop and maintain a robust cybersecurity posture that aligns with Papel's business objectives and risk appetite.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive information security program, including policies, procedures, and controls, to protect the company's assets, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices
• Manage the implementation and maintenance of PCI DSS compliance, ensuring the company meets all relevant requirements and undergoes regular audits
• Implement and adhere to ISO 27001 standards
• Oversee and coordinate penetration testing activities, including vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security incident response, to identify and remediate potential security risks
• Collaborate with various departments and stakeholders to assess and address information security risks, ensuring that risk mitigation measures are in line with business objectives and risk appetite
• Monitor and analyse emerging cybersecurity threats and trends, recommending and implementing appropriate countermeasures to protect the company's assets
• Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness and training programs to educate employees on the importance of information security and their role in maintaining a secure environment
• Manage relationships with external vendors and partners, ensuring that information security requirements are effectively communicated and integrated into third-party contracts and agreements
• Work with other stakeholders such as technical architects, product managers, developers to implement, configure or maintain security measures / controls
• Work closely with the CTO to continuously improve cyber security policies, processes, tools and controls

Requirements

• 7+ years information and cyber security experience in financial services. Fintech experience is a major plus
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong understanding of regulatory standards governing the fintech, digital assets and global payment industry
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, preferably in a start-up, digital assets or fintech company.

Other Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High level of organization and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities
• High ethical standards and professionalism, with a commitment to confidentiality
• Ability to work effectively in a team as well as independently
• Competitive pay
• Discretionary bonus

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