Make a difference every day
We are a multinational organisation with a global team of 50,000 colleagues. In the Middle East we operate in the Transport, Defence & Advisory sectors, delivering services in Asset Management, Customer Experience, Fire & Rescue and Air Navigation Services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services\xe2\x80\xafto fulfil our purpose to impact a better future by "Bringing National Visions to Life".

Your Opportunity
We are looking for a recent graduate or an individual with foundational knowledge in IT security looking to launch their career. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the development and enforcement of IT security policies and procedures, monitoring our networks for security breaches, and participating in the planning and implementation of security measures to protect the organization's systems and information assets.

The ideal candidate should have strong attention to details, identifies problems within own area of remit and takes responsibility for finding an innovative solution regardless of the causes, and demonstrates proactive team working and collaboration with others, role modelling the belief that the whole of the team is greater than the sum of individual efforts.

This opportunity will be based in Dubai Air Navigation Services (DANS). DANS provides air navigation services at four airports in the UAE, one of which is the world's busiest airport for international passengers, where their mission is to empower and develop all their people in delivering world-leading air navigation services that exceed every standard, assure their customers, and shape global innovation.

Key Accountabilities

Assist in developing and implementing IT security policies, protocols, and procedures and ensure alignment with dans security department policy.

Conduct regular system audits to ensure they are operating securely and efficiently.

Collaborate with the IT department to ensure security measures are integrated within the network and information systems.

Evaluate and recommend new and emerging security products and technologies.

Participate in tier 2 and tier 3 security operations support.

Assist in conducting risk assessments and testing of data processing systems.

Participate in security awareness training initiatives to educate employees about computer security in alignment with security department.

Help manage security incidents and breaches, including investigation and reporting.

Stay up to date with the latest security systems, standards, authentication protocols, and products to protect system security.

Support the IT security manager in day-to-day security operations

Specific Requirements

Bachelors degree in information technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Basic understanding of information security principles, including firewalls, antivirus software, and identity and access management (IAM).

Familiarity with computer network penetration testing and techniques is a plus.

Eagerness to learn and stay current with industry trends and security best practices

Advantageous to hold CompTIA Security+ and Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Whats in it for you?
At Serco, our core values drive everything we do, and we believe in fairly compensating our colleagues for the value they bring to our organization. We are proud to offer a total reward package at Serco which includes:

Competitive monthly pay and allowances that are commensurate with the role and industry standards

Comprehensive medical insurance coverage and life insurance, so our employees can feel secure in their health and financial wellbeing

We recognize the importance of work-life balance, which is why we offer competitive leave benefits that exceed industry standards

We offer an annual airfare allowance to support our expat colleagues to stay in touch and visit their loved ones

We pride ourselves on providing a supportive work environment where we foster a positive Safety-First culture

We care deeply about our colleagues\' wellbeing and offer access to wellbeing programs and platforms to support their physical, mental, and emotional health.

As a global organization, we offer a vast array of career paths for our employees to choose from. The scale and breadth of our organization provides our colleagues with opportunities for growth and variety in their career path, both regionally and globally.

Join Us
At Serco, we believe there is a place here for everyone. A place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day. Our workplace culture is one that embraces diversity and fosters equity, respect, and belonging for every individual.\xe2\x80\xafWe are committed to equal employment opportunities and creating an inclusive environment that proudly celebrates the perspectives and backgrounds that each of our employees bring to work every day.

Join Serco and be part of a values-driven organization that invests in the development and well-being of its employees and offers a rewarding and fulfilling career.
Serco is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities and is committed to ensuring the safety of all of its employees through its Zero Harm initiative. Please visit www.serco.com/careers for more information.