Cyber Security Analyst - Emiratization & UAE Talent Development

Accenture; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm in Dubai is seeking a motivated Cyber Security Analyst (Entry Level) to join its security team. This role is designed for recent graduates passionate about cybersecurity, offering hands-on experience in monitoring security systems, assisting in incident response, and participating in security audits. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or a related field, plus strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Continuous training opportunities will be provided to enhance your skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.
• Passion for cybersecurity and willingness to learn.
• Basic knowledge of security systems and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems for threats and vulnerabilities.
• Assist in incident response and threat mitigation.
• Support vulnerability assessments and compliance audits.
• Maintain documentation and logs for security incidents.
• Collaborate with IT teams to enhance security measures.
• Engage in ongoing cybersecurity training and development.

Skills

Cybersecurity knowledge

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Job description

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.