Security Analyst ***ONLY Emiratis with family book***
Skills
About This Role
Overview
Who we are
GIG Gulf is part of the Gulf Insurance Group (GIG), the #1 largest regional composite insurer in the Middle East and North Africa, with presence in 13 markets including the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, and Turkey.
GIG Group reported consolidated assets of US$ 3.83 billion and $69 million net profit for the year 2023.
The majority shareholder of GIG Group is Toronto based Fairfax Financial Holding, a global leader in insurance and reinsurance with a presence in 40 markets.
GIG Gulf is an ‘A’ rated regional insurer with a top 5 position in each of its markets (UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain).
GIG Gulf has been present in the region for over 70 years with a strategic focus on both growth and investments and is a one stop shop offering a wide range of insurance products and services that cater to a broad variety of needs for corporates, SMEs and individual customers throughout UAE, Oman, Bahrain, and Qatar.
GIG Gulf also owns a 50% stake in GIG Saudi.
Our strategic objectives and guiding principles are focused on Regional Growth, Customer Experience and Digital Transformation.
GIG Gulf has created a diverse and inclusive working environment and culture with a workforce of over 800 employees, with over 60 nationalities, across 15 branches and retail shops region-wide and over 1 million customers.
GIG Gulf is a caring partner that encourages customers to achieve their goals and live an inspiring and fulfilling life.
We are obsessed with customer feedback and continuously evolving to become the region’s digital insurer of reference, committed to running our operations in a responsible, sustainable way
Security Analyst
will support the day-to-day operations of endpoint security and vulnerability management solutions across the organization.
The role is ideal for
Emirati graduates or early-career professionals
, providing hands-on exposure to enterprise security tools while working closely with senior IT and Information Security teams to improve security posture and support audit and compliance activities.
Technical & Operational Responsibilities
- Support the daily operation and monitoring of endpoint security solutions, including:
- Antivirus (AV)
• Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
- Assist in vulnerability management activities, including:
- Reviewing vulnerability scan results
- Tracking remediation progress with IT and application teams
- Verifying closure of findings after remediation
- Support third‑party patching and endpoint updates to ensure:
- Compliance with internal security standards
- Reduction of known vulnerabilities
- Monitor health and coverage of security agents across endpoints and report gaps to senior team members
- Assist in responding to basic security alerts, escalations, and service tickets under supervision
- Perform routine checks to ensure systems are aligned with baseline security configurations
- Update tickets and documentation accurately within the IT service management system
Audit & Coordination Responsibilities
- Support internal and external audits by:
- Collecting technical evidence
- Updating audit trackers
- Coordinating with multiple IT teams to close audit observations
- Work closely with the Information Security team to:
- Understand audit findings and security requirements
- Track and follow up on remediation actions
- Act as a coordination point between IT operations and security teams to ensure timely closure of audit and compliance points
- Maintain accurate documentation related to security controls, patching status, and vulnerability remediation
Essential
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Willingness to learn enterprise security tools and processes
- Active listening and empathy – ability to listen and understand users to address their needs
- Team player – ability to work with a team and influence a positive collaborative culture
Qualifications & Technical Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in an IT related field
- 1-2 years’ experience in the relevant role, especially in the IT system and security domain
- Basic understanding of:
- Endpoint security (Antivirus, EDR concepts)
- Vulnerability management and patching concepts
- Exposure to Microsoft technologies is an advantage:
- Microsoft 365
- Intune
• Microsoft Defender (AV / EDR)
- Basic knowledge of:
- Windows OS
- Networking fundamentals (DNS, LAN/Wi‑Fi)
Your resume, rewritten
for this exact role.
Sign up free — Base Career tailors your CV to this job description in 60 seconds.
01 / 05
Resume Tailored to This Job

Your keywords, structure, and story — rewritten to match this exact role and pass ATS filters.
Free · No card · 60 seconds
02 / 05
Cover Letter for This Role, Done

Job-specific cover letters written in Gulf professional tone — ready in seconds, not hours.
Free · No card · 60 seconds
03 / 05
See How Well You Fit This Role

AI match score with clear reasons — know your fit before investing time in the application.
Free · No card · 60 seconds
04 / 05
Apply in One Click

Autofill any application form on Workday, LinkedIn, Bayt, Greenhouse — with your tailored content.
Free · No card · 60 seconds
05 / 05
Track It. Follow Up at the Right Time.

Visual pipeline for every application with AI-timed follow-up reminders so nothing slips.
Free · No card · 60 seconds
Similar Jobs
Cyber Security Analyst - Emiratization & UAE Talent Development
Accenture · United Arab Emirates
Seeking a motivated Cyber Security Analyst to monitor security systems, respond to incidents, and support compliance, requiring a Bachelor's degree and strong analytical skills.
Skills
Cybersecurity Analyst
Rits Qatar · Dubai
Join the Cyber and Information Security division to protect enterprise systems, requiring experience with SIEM tools, penetration testing, and CISSP or CEH certification.
Skills
5 days ago
Apply Now↗Apply Now ↗Cybersecurity Analyst
Confidential Company · Sharjah
The role involves monitoring security events, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing cybersecurity policies, requiring a degree in Information Security and strong analyti...
Skills
1 weeks ago
Apply Now↗Apply Now ↗Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
iConnect IT Business Solutions DMCC · Abu Dhabi
Senior hands-on role responsible for managing, optimising, and strengthening cybersecurity controls across on-prem and cloud environments. Focus on proactive monitoring, control tuning, and measurable risk reduction. Own
Skills
1 weeks ago
Apply Now↗Apply Now ↗Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
DMARCS · Abu Dhabi
Senior hands-on role responsible for managing, optimising, and strengthening cybersecurity controls across on-prem and cloud environments. Focus on proactive monitoring, control tuning, and measurable risk reduction. Own
Skills
1 weeks ago
Apply Now↗Apply Now ↗Associate Security Analyst (UAE National)
Dautom · Dubai
Role: Associate Security Analyst Job Location: Dubai Job Type: Permanent Notice: Immediate or 30 days max The Associate Security Analyst will join our Security Operations Centre (SOC) team within the MSS department. If y
Skills
1 weeks ago
Apply Now↗Apply Now ↗Senior Security Analyst
ZainTech · Dubai
The Senior Security Analyst (L3) is responsible for leading advanced security monitoring, threat detection, incident investigation, and threat hunting activities within the Security Operations Center (SOC). The role acts
Skills
1 weeks ago
Apply Now↗Apply Now ↗Senior Security Analyst
ZainTECH · Dubai
The Senior Security Analyst (L3) is responsible for leading advanced security monitoring, threat detection, incident investigation, and threat hunting activities within the Security Operations Center (SOC). The role acts
Skills
1 weeks ago
Apply Now↗Apply Now ↗Cyber Security Analyst - Emiratization & UAE Talent Development
Accenture Middle East · Abu Dhabi
About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate r
Skills
2 weeks ago
Apply Now↗Apply Now ↗2.2K+
Cover Letters & Follow-ups
1.8K+
Resumes Tailored
190.5K+
Jobs Tracked
Trusted by professionals at
Stop applying blindly.
Start getting hired.
Base Career automates the hardest parts of job searching — apply smarter, not harder.
AI Resume in 60s
Your resume rewritten for this exact role using the job description as the brief.
ATS-Optimized
Get past automated screening filters with the right keywords matched to each job.
Application Tracker
Track every job, follow-up, and interview in one visual kanban board.
Free plan · No credit card required