🚀 CENSUS UAE Cybersecurity Engineering Internship Program: Learn. Hack. Secure! UAE
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The start date for this internship is approximately July 2026 and will run for 6 months, 8 hours a day Are you a UAE national with a passion for cybersecurity and a drive to protect the nation’s digital future?
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****The start date for this internship is approximately July 2026 and will run for 6 months, 8 hours a day****
🔎 Are you a UAE national with a
passion for cybersecurity
and a drive to protect the nation’s digital future?
Do you love uncovering how systems work, breaking them apart (ethically!), and finding ways to make them stronger?
Census Uae Cybersecurity Internship Program
is your opportunity to gain world-class expertise, hands-on experience, and mentorship from top cybersecurity professionals.
As the UAE strengthens its position as a global technology and cybersecurity hub, we are investing in
homegrown talent
—empowering the next generation of security leaders to
safeguard critical infrastructure, emerging technologies, and AI-powered systems
.
Why Join?
Elite Training
Learn from world-class cybersecurity experts.
Hands-On Hacking
Work on high-impact security projects across
AI, IoT, embedded systems, and critical infrastructure
.
Mentorship
Be guided by industry leaders and gain real-world insights.
Hybrid Work Model
Flexible setup with
on-site presence in Abu Dhabi
for the first months.
Career Opportunities
Prove your skills and earn a
full-time job offer
at CENSUS!
Paid Internship
Because talent deserves recognition.
What You’ll Do
Develop cybersecurity expertise
through hands-on projects and mentorship.
Tackle real-world security challenges
in complex digital systems.
Work alongside top security professionals
on high-profile initiatives.
Required Skills
🔹 A
curious, problem-solving mindset
—always eager to explore, learn, and improve.
🔹 Strong understanding of
software security concepts
and
operating system fundamentals
.
🔹 Experience with
at least one programming language
.
🔹 Basic knowledge of
networking & TCP/IP
.
🔹 Familiarity with
debugging, troubleshooting, and reviewing source code
.
Make Your Application Stand Out!)
:
🔥 Passion for a specific area of cybersecurity (AI security, OS internals, IoT, etc.).
🔥 Experience in
web or mobile application security testing
.
🔥 Familiarity with tools like
Burp Suite, Frida, Ghidra
.
🔥 Interest or experience in
fuzzing, exploit development, reverse engineering, or vulnerability research
.
🔥 Published security research (
blog posts, CVEs, whitepapers, etc.
).
The Details
Who Can Apply?
🔹 Open to
UAE nationals
who are students or graduates in
Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, or related fields
.
🔹 Self-taught hackers with
proven experience in cybersecurity
are also welcome to apply!
Location
Hybrid, with on-site presence at our
Abu Dhabi office
for the first months.
Duration
6 months.
Compensation
Paid internship
.
Career Path
Top performers may receive a
full-time job offer
at CENSUS!
About Census
CENSUS is a globally recognized cybersecurity firm delivering top-tier IT and OT security solutions.
We work with Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, critical infrastructure, and secure communications providers worldwide.
Our expertise spans cutting-edge research, scientific analysis, and deep engineering experience, ensuring unmatched security for products, infrastructure, and organizations.
🔗 Learn more about us at
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