Remote Cloud Security & Compliance Analyst (Junior)

Zeriq Cyber Security; Dubai; Remote; AED 134,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Onboarding & mentorship

Professional development

Team collaboration

Job summary

Zeriq Cyber Security is seeking a Remote Junior Cloud Security Compliance Analyst in the UAE. You will assess cloud environments against security policies and compliance requirements, document controls, and track remediation efforts.

This entry-level role emphasizes learning cloud governance and risk assessment. Responsibilities include supporting cloud security reviews, maintaining compliance documentation, and collaborating with IT teams to strengthen governance.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's in IT, Cybersecurity, CS or Information Systems.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and cloud computing.
• Familiarity with access controls, encryption, logging and security configurations.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and prepare clear written reports.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Willingness to learn cloud security standards and compliance processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with reviewing cloud environments against internal security policies and approved standards.
• Help document cloud security controls, compliance evidence, and assessment results.
• Support periodic reviews of cloud configurations and access permissions.
• Assist with identifying gaps in security controls and tracking remediation actions.
• Maintain compliance registers, risk logs, and supporting documentation.
• Help prepare reports summarizing cloud security findings and outstanding issues.
• Collaborate with cloud engineers, IT teams, and compliance stakeholders.
• Support evidence collection for internal audits and external assessments.
• Monitor updates to relevant cloud security guidance and compliance requirements.
• Assist with reviewing encryption, logging, identity management, and data protection controls.
• Escalate significant findings to senior security or compliance team members.

Skills

Cybersecurity fundamentals

Cloud computing basics

Organizational skills

Documentation & reporting

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Diploma or practical knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Azure

AWS

Google Cloud

Job description

Zeriq Cyber Security is seeking a Remote Junior Cloud Security Compliance Analyst in the UAE. You will assess cloud environments against security policies and compliance requirements, document controls, and track remediation efforts.

This entry-level role emphasizes learning cloud governance and risk assessment. Responsibilities include supporting cloud security reviews, maintaining compliance documentation, and collaborating with IT teams to strengthen governance.