Cyber Security Associate

ADIB Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Cyber Security Associate, particularly for UAE Nationals who are recent graduates. The role involves supporting teams in data security assessments, creating reports, and monitoring new security threats. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, IT, or related fields, along with good communication and analytical skills. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment within the cybersecurity domain.

Qualifications

• Recent graduates from a reputable university in a relevant field are required.
• Good understanding of Information Security principles and practices.
• Basic knowledge of Cyber Security domains is a must.

Responsibilities

• Support teams in data security assessments.
• Create reports based on findings including security issues.
• Monitor and report on new threats to security.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Adaptability

Basic knowledge of Cyber Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or IT

Job description

<3>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.
• 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
• 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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