Cyber Security Associate

ADIB Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Abu Dhabi seeks a recent graduate for the role of Cyber Security Associate. This entry-level position involves supporting data security assessments, participating in projects, and presenting findings. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Computer Science or related fields and possess strong communication and analytical skills, along with a basic understanding of Cyber Security principles.

Qualifications

• Recent Graduates from a Reputable University in Computer Science Cyber Security IT or related education.
• Basic knowledge of Cyber Security domains.
• Basic knowledge of Risk frameworks.
• Basic knowledge of Information Security principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Support teams in data security assessments.
• Work on a variety of tasks, including internal process engineering.
• Create reports and recommendations based on findings.
• Plan and create penetration methods and tests.
• Present findings and conclusions to management.
• Monitor and report on new security threats.
• Participate in projects and communicate with stakeholders.
• Complete assigned training on time.

Skills

Quick learner

Adaptable

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Understanding of trends in Information Security

Knowledge of Cyber Security domains

Education

Recent Graduate in Computer Science, Cyber Security, IT or related field

Job description

Description

Role: Cyber Security Associate (UAE Nationals - Recent Graduates Only)

Location: Abu Dhabi

Role Purpose:

The Cyber Security Associate is an entry Job and can perform a variety of positions across GISD including Cyber Defense Center Cyber Operations Governance Risk and Compliance Resilience PMO Privacy Operations and Engineering Functions.

The Cyber Security Associate will be participating and leading projects delivery in a cross functional manner inside or outside GISD.

Key accountabilities of the role:

• Support ADIB teams in data security assessments.
• Work on a wide variety of tasks including research and internal process engineering and operations.
• Create reports and recommendations based on trainee findings including the security issues uncovered and level of risk.
• Plan and create penetration methods scripts and tests.
• Present security findings risk and conclusions to management and other relevant parties
• Understand how the flaws/Risks that is identified could affect a business or business function if theyre not fixed.
• Monitor and report on new and emerging threats to security in the Technology arena.
• Participate and assist in GISD projects and communication to stakeholders outside GISD.
• Complete assigned training on time and with the acceptable success rate.

Specialist skills / technical knowledge required for this role:

• Recent Graduates from a Reputable University in Computer Science Cyber Security IT or related education.
• Quick learner and adaptable
• Work in a highly motivated work environment
• Basic knowledge of Cyber Security domains
• Basic knowledge of Risk frameworks
• Good communication interpersonal analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility persistence and willingness to work on a variety of activities/ tasks.
• Good understanding of trends and developments in the areas of Information Security and Risk Management.
• Basic knowledge of Information Security principles and practices.

Required Experience:

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