102 Security Analysts jobs in the United Arab Emirates

We are currently looking for a Vulnerability Assessment and Pentest (VAPT) Manager - Banking for our UAE operations with the following qualifications:

1. Education Level Required:
2. Bachelor's degree in computer science, Network / Cyber Security, or related information technology field.
3. Experience in quality assurance in Vulnerability Assessment and Pentest (VAPT).
4. Skills to verify scripts and test cases before execution for all types of VAPT such as application, internal, external, WiFi, etc.
5. Platform specific (e.g., SIEM / Networking / Operating System) certifications.
6. Security (e.g., SANS / ISC2 / CEH / CISSP / CISM / CISO) certifications.
7. Experience:
8. 7 - 10 years' experience in Information Security or related field.
9. Strong operations knowledge with banking background and hands-on experience in implementing and managing IS applications such as EDR, SIEM, DLP, with network-related experience and education in computer science, Network / Cyber Security, and related certifications.

We are currently looking for a Vulnerability Assessment and Pentest (VAPT) Manager - Banking for our UAE operations with the following qualifications:

• Education Level Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Network / Cyber Security, or related information technology field.
• Experience in quality assurance in Vulnerability Assessment and Pentest (VAPT).
• Skills to verify scripts and test cases before execution for all types of VAPT such as application, internal, external, WiFi, etc.
• Platform specific (e.g., SIEM / Networking / Operating System) certifications.
• Security (e.g., SANS / ISC2 / CEH / CISSP / CISM / CISO) certifications.
• Experience:
• 7 - 10 years’ experience in Information Security or related field.
• Strong operations knowledge with banking background and hands-on experience in implementing and managing IS applications such as EDR, SIEM, DLP, with network-related experience and education in computer science, Network / Cyber Security, and related certifications.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 16/06/2025

IFZA Dubai is the most dynamic and truly international Free Zone Community in the UAE, optimizing the country's strategic location and world-class infrastructure. We provide easy, reliable, and fast company formation services through our network of Professional Partners and Government Authorities.

Job Overview:

The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for protecting IFZA's information systems by identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks. This role involves monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and possesses strong technical and analytical skills.

Main Responsibilities:

• Threat Monitoring and Incident Response :
• Monitor network traffic and security alerts for potential threats using SIEM tools (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel).
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, including malware infections, phishing attacks, and unauthorized access.
• Conduct root cause analysis and document incident reports with remediation recommendations.
• Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Management :
• Perform regular vulnerability scans and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems and applications.
• Collaborate with IT teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Conduct risk assessments to evaluate potential security threats and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Security Policy and Compliance :
• Implement, and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards in alignment with frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or GDPR.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry’s best practices.
• Assist in preparing for and responding to internal and external audits.
• Security Awareness and Training :
• Conduct security awareness training for employees to promote best practices (e.g., password management, phishing prevention).
• Create and distribute educational materials on emerging cyber threats.
• System and Network Security :
• Configure and manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint protection solutions.
• Implement and monitor encryption, authentication, and access control mechanisms.
• Threat Intelligence and Research :
• Stay updated on the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
• Analyze threat intelligence reports and apply findings to enhance organizational security posture.

• Bachelor’s in Engineering , Computer Science, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Information Security.
• Minimum 3 + years hands-on experience in SOC, blue-team, or security engineering roles.
• Proven expertise with Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Incident management, Compromised recovery, patch management and vulnerability management platform .
• Solid grasp of TCP/IP, Windows/Linux internals, AWS/Azure security primitives.
• Scripting for automation (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
• Familiarity with MITRE ATTACK mapping and threat-hunting methodology.
• CompTIA Security+, CEH, GRC, CCNA or CCNP - Security.
• Analytical mindset with strong investigation and documentation discipline.
• Clear verbal/written communication for incident briefings and executive reports.
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure.
• Experience with Zero Trust architecture projects.
• Knowledge of privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, PDPA).
• Exposure to DevSecOps .
  
• International team (over 60 nationalities)
  
• 24 working days as annual leave
  
• Annual flight home
  
• Life insurance plan
  
• Medical insurance plan (with the option to upgrade at your own cost)
  

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 16/06/2025

IFZA Dubai is the most dynamic and truly international Free Zone Community in the UAE, optimizing the country's strategic location and world-class infrastructure. We provide easy, reliable, and fast company formation services through our network of Professional Partners and Government Authorities.

Job Overview:

The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for protecting IFZA's information systems by identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks. This role involves monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and possesses strong technical and analytical skills.

Main Responsibilities:

• Threat Monitoring and Incident Response :
• Monitor network traffic and security alerts for potential threats using SIEM tools (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel).
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, including malware infections, phishing attacks, and unauthorized access.
• Conduct root cause analysis and document incident reports with remediation recommendations.
• Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Management :
• Perform regular vulnerability scans and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems and applications.
• Collaborate with IT teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Conduct risk assessments to evaluate potential security threats and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Security Policy and Compliance :
• Implement, and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards in alignment with frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or GDPR.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry’s best practices.
• Assist in preparing for and responding to internal and external audits.
• Security Awareness and Training :
• Conduct security awareness training for employees to promote best practices (e.g., password management, phishing prevention).
• Create and distribute educational materials on emerging cyber threats.
• System and Network Security :
• Configure and manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint protection solutions.
• Implement and monitor encryption, authentication, and access control mechanisms.
• Threat Intelligence and Research :
• Stay updated on the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
• Analyze threat intelligence reports and apply findings to enhance organizational security posture.

• Bachelor’s in Engineering , Computer Science, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in Information Security.
• Minimum 3 + years hands-on experience in SOC, blue-team, or security engineering roles.
• Proven expertise with Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Incident management, Compromised recovery, patch management and vulnerability management platform .
• Solid grasp of TCP/IP, Windows/Linux internals, AWS/Azure security primitives.
• Scripting for automation (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
• Familiarity with MITRE ATTACK mapping and threat-hunting methodology.
• CompTIA Security+, CEH, GRC, CCNA or CCNP - Security.
• Analytical mindset with strong investigation and documentation discipline.
• Clear verbal/written communication for incident briefings and executive reports.
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure.
• Experience with Zero Trust architecture projects.
• Knowledge of privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, PDPA).
• Exposure to DevSecOps .
  
• International team (over 60 nationalities)
  
• 24 working days as annual leave
  
• Annual flight home
  
• Life insurance plan
  
• Medical insurance plan (with the option to upgrade at your own cost)
  

International Free Zone Authority | IFZA

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Computers)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview:
The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for protecting IFZA's information systems by identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks. This role involves monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and possesses strong technical and analytical skills.
Main Responsibilities:

• Threat Monitoring and Incident Response:
  

• Monitor network traffic and security alerts for potential threats using SIEM tools (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel).
  

• Investigate and respond to security incidents, including malware infections, phishing attacks, and unauthorized access.
  

• Conduct root cause analysis and document incident reports with remediation recommendations.
  

• Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Management:
  

• Perform regular vulnerability scans and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems and applications.
  

• Collaborate with IT teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities.
  

• Conduct risk assessments to evaluate potential security threats and recommend mitigation strategies.
  

• Security Policy and Compliance:
  

• Implement, and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards in alignment with frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or GDPR.
  

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry s best practices.
  

• Assist in preparing for and responding to internal and external audits.
  

• Security Awareness and Training:
  

• Conduct security awareness training for employees to promote best practices (e.g., password management, phishing prevention).
  

• Create and distribute educational materials on emerging cyber threats.
  

• System and Network Security:
  

• Configure and manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint protection solutions.
  

• Implement and monitor encryption, authentication, and access control mechanisms.
  

• Threat Intelligence and Research:
  

• Stay updated on the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
  

• Analyze threat intelligence reports and apply findings to enhance organizational security posture.
  

• Bachelor s in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  
• 8+ years of experience in Information Security.
  
• Minimum 3 + years hands-on experience in SOC, blue-team, or security engineering roles.
  
• Proven expertise with Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Incident management, Compromised recovery, patch management and vulnerability management platform.
  
• Solid grasp of TCP/IP, Windows/Linux internals, AWS/Azure security primitives.
  
• Scripting for automation (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
  
• Familiarity with MITRE ATTACK mapping and threat-hunting methodology.
  
• CompTIA Security+, CEH, GRC, CCNA or CCNP - Security.
  
• Analytical mindset with strong investigation and documentation discipline.
  
• Clear verbal/written communication for incident briefings and executive reports.
  
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure.
  
• Experience with Zero Trust architecture projects.
  
• Knowledge of privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, PDPA).
  
• Exposure to DevSecOps.
  

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Job Overview:
The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for protecting IFZA's information systems by identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks. This role involves monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents, implementing security measures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and possesses strong technical and analytical skills.

Main Responsibilities:

• Threat Monitoring and Incident Response:
  
• Monitor network traffic and security alerts for potential threats using SIEM tools (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel).
  
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, including malware infections, phishing attacks, and unauthorized access.
  
• Conduct root cause analysis and document incident reports with remediation recommendations.
  
• Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Management:
  
• Perform regular vulnerability scans and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in systems and applications.
  
• Collaborate with IT teams to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities.
  
• Conduct risk assessments to evaluate potential security threats and recommend mitigation strategies.
  
• Security Policy and Compliance:
  
• Implement, and enforce security policies, procedures, and standards in alignment with frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or GDPR.
  
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry's best practices.
  
• Assist in preparing for and responding to internal and external audits.
  
• Security Awareness and Training:
  
• Conduct security awareness training for employees to promote best practices (e.g., password management, phishing prevention).
  
• Create and distribute educational materials on emerging cyber threats.
  
• System and Network Security:
  
• Configure and manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint protection solutions.
  
• Implement and monitor encryption, authentication, and access control mechanisms.
  
• Threat Intelligence and Research:
  
• Stay updated on the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
  
• Analyze threat intelligence reports and apply findings to enhance organizational security posture.
  
  
Requirements
• Bachelor's in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  
• 8+ years of experience in Information Security.
  
• Minimum 3 + years hands-on experience in SOC, blue-team, or security engineering roles.
  
• Proven expertise with Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Incident management, Compromised recovery, patch management and vulnerability management platform.
  
• Solid grasp of TCP/IP, Windows/Linux internals, AWS/Azure security primitives.
  
• Scripting for automation (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
  
• Familiarity with MITRE ATTACK mapping and threat-hunting methodology.
  
• CompTIA Security+, CEH, GRC, CCNA or CCNP - Security.
  
• Analytical mindset with strong investigation and documentation discipline.
  
• Clear verbal/written communication for incident briefings and executive reports.
  
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure.
  
• Experience with Zero Trust architecture projects.
  
• Knowledge of privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, PDPA).
  
• Exposure to DevSecOps.
  
  
Benefits
• International team (over 60 nationalities)
  
• 24 working days as annual leave
  
• Annual flight home
  
• Life insurance plan
  
• Medical insurance plan (with the option to upgrade at your own cost)
  
Seniority level
• Seniority level Associate
Employment type
• Employment type Full-time
Job function
• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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• Information Security Analyst – Identity & Access Governance
  
  

• A Bachelor Degree, with 3-4 Years experience in Information Security – Identity Access Governance
• Proficiency with Identity & Access Management (IAM) and Privilege Access Management (PAM) solutions
• Strong knowledge of User access management and Privilege Access control methodologies
• Experience in performing user access review and application specific user/privilege access reviews
• Working experience in T24 Core banking Application preferred user access review
• Ability to facilitate both technical and business discussions
• Strong analytical mindset that allows you to deeply understand topics
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills combined with a knack for clear articulation
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, MS project, MS Share Point
  
  

• Conduct periodic certification & re-certification process across various Business/IT Applications, Platforms, etc
• Manage and maintain Proficiency with Identity & Access Management (IAM) and Privilege Access Management (PAM) solutions
• Design, develop and maintain the role based user access matrix
• Facilitate Privilege ID Management and Password management for all IT Infrastructure including OS, DB, WAS, Applications, etc.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure security controls are applied effectively around privilege access
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of IAM services, communicate IAM related updates to stakeholders for both IT and Business Applications.

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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.