Information Security Officer – UAE National (Emiratisation)

Intelligent Solutions HR Consultancy; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HR consultancy in Abu Dhabi is seeking a motivated UAE National for an entry-level Information Security Officer position. This role is ideal for fresh graduates with a degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity. The candidate will support the implementation of security policies, assist in monitoring cybersecurity threats, and ensure data protection. It is a great opportunity for someone looking to start their career in a professional corporate environment. Immediate availability is required.

Qualifications

• UAE National with a Family Book.
• Fresh graduate or up to 1 year of experience in a relevant field.
• Strong understanding of basic IT and cybersecurity concepts.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of information security policies and standards.
• Assist in monitoring security alerts and incidents.
• Conduct basic risk assessments and identify security gaps.
• Coordinate with IT teams for remediation activities.
• Maintain documentation of security incidents and compliance requirements.
• Assist in user awareness campaigns on cybersecurity.
• Ensure compliance with security guidelines.
• Handle sensitive information professionally.

Skills

IT concepts

Cybersecurity principles

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity

Job description

General Overview

We are hiring motivated and detail-oriented UAE National for an entry-level Information Security Officer role with one of our clients in Abu Dhabi. This is an excellent opportunity for fresh graduates with an IT or Cybersecurity background who are eager to begin their careers in information security within a professional corporate environment.

The ideal candidate will support the implementation of security policies, assist in monitoring threats, and help ensure the organization’s systems and data remain protected. Candidates must be available to join immediately.

Key Resposibilities

• Support the implementation of information security policies, procedures, and standards across the organization.
• Assist in monitoring security alerts, incidents, and potential vulnerabilities.
• Help conduct basic risk assessments and identify security gaps in systems or processes.
• Coordinate with IT and cybersecurity teams to support remediation and follow-up activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of security incidents, audit findings, and compliance requirements.
• Assist in user awareness campaigns on cybersecurity best practices.
• Ensure compliance with internal security guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.

Key Requirements

• UAEN with a Family Book (Emiratisation role)
• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Cybersecurity, Network & Security, or a related field
• Fresh graduates or candidates with up to 1 year of experience are encouraged to apply
• Strong understanding of basic IT concepts, cybersecurity principles, or network fundamentals
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail
• Proficient in computer use and IT systems
• Available to join immediately