Location: Dubai or Abu Dhabi

ABOUT GROUP-IB:

Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Singapore, Group-IB is a leading creator of cybersecurity

technologies to investigate, prevent, and fight digital crime. Combating cybercrime is in the company’s DNA, shaping its technological capabilities to defend businesses, and citizens, and support law enforcement operations.

Group-IB’s Digital Crime Resistance Centers (DCRCs) are located in the Middle East, Europe, Central Asia, and Asia-Pacific to help critically analyze and promptly mitigate regional and country-specific threats. These mission-critical units help Group-IB strengthen its contribution to global cybercrime prevention and continually expand its threat-hunting capabilities.

Each of us can help make the world a safer place. Join us!

ABOUT THE ROLE:

In this role, you will have the opportunity to analyze the attackers behind cybercrimes and beyond.

The position is both demanding and rewarding, requiring creativity, precision, and strong technical expertise. As a member of our team, you will contribute to meaningful, high-impact work that protects our clients from evolving cyber threats. You will play a key role in leading investigations, applying innovative approaches and advanced technical skills to unravel complex cases.

YOUR MISSION:

• Provide expert consultation to clients on matters related to cyber investigations and digital threat analysis.
• Perform preliminary incident assessments, including analysis of initial access vectors and scoping of investigations.
• Analyze network infrastructures, digital assets, and threat indicators associated with malicious actors.
• Identify and track threat actors across the Clear, Deep, and Dark Web using both passive and active intelligence-gathering techniques.
• Produce clear, comprehensive investigation reports in both English and Arabic.
• Monitor active threat actors operating within the Middle East and Africa region, proactively hunting for emerging threats and investigating their activities.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of intelligence collection and analysis methodologies.
• Participate in the creation of articles, blogs, and research publications related to cyber investigations.
• Collaborate and coordinate with law enforcement agencies in support of cybercrime investigations.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Previous 3–5 years experience in Digital Investigations, Threat Intelligence, or Penetration Testing.
• Hands-on experience with web technologies, including hosting environments, servers, databases, and content management systems (CMS).
• Strong Linux and Windows administration skills, with proficiency in Bash scripting and regular expressions.
• Solid understanding of internet protocols such as DNS, SMTP, and HTTP, along with experience managing web hosting and email server environments.
• Practical knowledge of OSINT methodologies, including social media investigations, Google dorking, and image-based geolocation techniques.
• Good understanding of common web application vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques, particularly remote code execution.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language, such as Bash, PowerShell, or Python.
• Basic knowledge of binary exploitation and reverse engineering concepts.
• Strong analytical capabilities, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and identify anomalies or issues.
• Programming experience in languages such as PHP, Python, or JavaScript.
• Relevant Information Security certifications (e.g., GIAC, CompTIA, EC-Council, (ISC)², CREST, or equivalent).
• Familiarity with current cyber threats, modern fraud schemes, and common cyber-attack techniques.
• Strong understanding of web application security fundamentals and hands-on experience with tools such as Burp Suite, SQLMap, WPScan, or similar security testing tools.
• Experience in writing and presenting investigation reports in both English and Arabic.
• Fluent in both Arabic and English.

OUR WORK ENVIRONMENT & CULTURE:

• At Group-IB, we believe that employee happiness is fundamental to success. We foster a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic workplace where every team member is empowered to grow. Whether you’re aiming to deepen your expertise, step into leadership, explore new departments, or take your career abroad, we provide diverse opportunities for professional development.
• Our team is made up of specialists from around the world who bring deep international expertise and thrive on solving complex challenges. You’ll be working with cutting-edge technologies recognized globally by Gartner, IDC, and Forrester, and contributing to projects that span across 60 countries alongside 450+ partners and 500+ clients.
• We take pride in our multicultural, values-driven culture—where mutual respect, collaboration, and shared goals unite us across borders. And with Group-IB’s continued global growth and financial stability, your career trajectory here can accelerate faster than in most traditional environments.

WHAT DO WE OFFER:

• Impactful Work: The opportunity to work on cutting-edge cybersecurity products that genuinely protect organizations from sophisticated threats.
• Dynamic Environment: Join a rapidly growing global company with a vibrant, international culture
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Your well-being comes first. We offer health insurance to support you when it matters most.
• Certifications & Continuous Learning: Our team holds over 1,000 globally recognized certifications, including CEH, CISSP, OSCP, and more. Through our incentive program, we cover the cost of professional development, because your growth fuels our innovation.
• Meaningful Challenges & Growth Paths: From soft skills development to advanced technical training, a wide range of internal programs help you expand your skill set, and earn recognition and rewards along the way.
• Entrepreneurial spirit is encouraged: We value initiative. Whether it’s launching a tech blog, organizing events, building communities, or starting a sports team. Group-IB is a place where bold ideas are supported and celebrated.