Job Description

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

.


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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.


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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.


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Who We're Looking For

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

.


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Bonus Skills (

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.

).


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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!
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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

CENSUS |

CENSUS | Cybersecurity Engineering (https://census-labs.ae/)


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