Remote Junior IT Risk & Cybersecurity Analyst | AED 10,000–14,000/Month

# Remote Junior IT Risk & Cybersecurity Analyst | AED 10,000–14,000/Month
**Location:** Remote — UAE applicants eligible, subject to employment requirements
**Salary:** AED 10,000–14,000 per month
**Job Type:** Full-time
**Experience Level:** Entry-Level / Junior
**Department:** IT Security, Risk & Compliance
## About the Role
Are you looking to start your career in cybersecurity, IT risk management, and information security?
We are looking for a motivated and organized **Junior IT Risk & Cybersecurity Analyst** to support our team in identifying technology risks, maintaining security documentation, and helping ensure that IT systems follow established security policies.
This position offers an opportunity to develop practical knowledge of cybersecurity risk assessments, security controls, compliance procedures, and technology governance while learning from experienced professionals.
Whether you are a recent graduate, a junior IT professional, or someone transitioning into cybersecurity, this role offers an opportunity to build a strong foundation in a growing field.
**Previous professional cybersecurity experience is not mandatory.** Candidates with basic IT knowledge, relevant studies, or a strong willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.
## Key Responsibilities
* Assist with identifying and documenting IT security risks.
* Help maintain risk registers, security policies, and compliance records.
* Support reviews of user access controls and IT security procedures.
* Assist with internal security assessments and control reviews.
* Track identified risks, corrective actions, and remediation deadlines.
* Help prepare reports on security risks and compliance activities.
* Coordinate with IT teams to collect information about security controls.
* Support cybersecurity awareness and policy documentation initiatives.
* Escalate potential control weaknesses and documentation gaps to senior team members.
## Candidate Requirements
* Basic understanding of IT systems, computer networks, or information technology.
* Interest in cybersecurity, IT risk management, or information security compliance.
* Strong organizational and analytical skills.
* Good written communication and attention to detail.
* Ability to document findings clearly and follow established procedures.
* Willingness to learn security frameworks, risk assessment methods, and compliance processes.
* Ability to work independently and collaborate with a remote team.
### Advantageous, but not essential
* A degree or diploma in IT, cybersecurity, business information systems, or a related field.
* Introductory knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST, or information security controls.
* Familiarity with spreadsheets, reporting tools, or ticketing systems.
* Relevant coursework, personal projects, or entry-level cybersecurity certifications.
## What We Offer
* **Proposed salary of AED 10,000–14,000 per month.**
* Remote working arrangement, subject to employer and location eligibility.
* Training and mentorship from experienced IT and security professionals.
* Exposure to IT risk assessments, cybersecurity controls, and compliance processes.
* Opportunities to develop transferable skills in technology governance and risk management.
* Potential career progression into IT risk analysis, GRC, information security, or cybersecurity compliance.
## Who Should Apply?
This opportunity is suitable for recent graduates, junior IT professionals, aspiring cybersecurity analysts, and candidates interested in combining technology with risk management.
You do not need years of professional experience to apply. We value attention to detail, critical thinking, accountability, and a genuine interest in protecting business systems and information.
## How to Apply
Submit your updated CV through LinkedIn and include a brief summary of your IT background, relevant studies, certifications, or interest in cybersecurity and IT risk management.
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