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Cybersecurity Analyst

IBM · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Job description

IBM is looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst to help protect enterprise systems and client environments across the region. You'll monitor security infrastructure, investigate threats, and support incident response efforts, working closely with IBM Consulting's security operations team to strengthen clients' hybrid cloud and AI environments against evolving cyber risks.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor network traffic
  • systems
  • and security alerts using SIEM tools
  • Identify
  • investigate
  • and respond to security incidents and anomalies
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analysis
  • Support threat intelligence gathering and analysis
  • Maintain and update security policies
  • procedures
  • and documentation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to remediate identified risks
  • Assist with compliance audits and regulatory reporting
  • Contribute to security awareness initiatives across client organizations

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
  • Information Security
  • or related field
  • 2–5 years of experience in a cybersecurity or network security role
  • Hands-on experience with SIEM tools (e.g.
  • QRadar
  • Splunk)
  • Solid understanding of network security principles and risk assessment methodologies
  • Familiarity with common frameworks (NIST
  • ISO 27001)

Required Qualifications

No required qualifications specified.

Preferred qualifications

  • Security certifications (CompTIA Security+
  • CEH
  • CISSP
  • or similar)
  • Experience with threat intelligence platforms
  • Background supporting hybrid cloud or AI security environments
  • Prior consulting or client-facing security experience

Required skills

Network SecuritySIEM ToolsRisk AssessmentIncident ResponseVulnerability ManagementThreat Intelligence

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Who This Job Is For

This role appears best suited to candidates who have candidates with mid-level experience, the relevant bachelors background, experience with Network Security, SIEM Tools, Risk Assessment and can clearly show how their background matches the responsibilities described in the vacancy.

Application Checklist

  • Check you meet the experience requirement
  • Check required education or qualification
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  • Apply using the official application method

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is this job located?

This role is based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Is this job remote?

This role is listed as onsite.

What experience is required?

The job is listed at mid level.

What education is required?

The role lists bachelors as the education requirement.

How can I apply?

Use the official application link listed for this role.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health insurance and wellness programs
  • Career development and internal mobility across IBM's global network
  • Flexible/hybrid work arrangements
  • Access to IBM training, certifications, and leadership programs

About IBM

IBM is a leading global technology and consulting company operating in over 170 countries, specializing in hybrid cloud, AI, and enterprise software solutions. IBM UAE supports digital transformation initiatives across government, banking, and private sectors, with offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

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Job details

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
full-time · onsite
Experience: mid
Education: bachelors
Vacancies: 1
Deadline: Deadline not specified
Email not provided
External application link available

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