Civilian jobs in the United Arab Emirates after military communications and IT work

201 open roles at 111 companies in the United Arab Emirates fit the civilian work of military communications and IT specialists: Networking (5), Support (50), DevOps (73) and Security (73). The roles were matched by hand to the work these specialties do in most armed forces, whatever a given army calls the trade.

Roles matched by handRebuilt 28 Oct 2026
open roles in the United Arab Emirates
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companies
111
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Civilian roles for military communications and IT

Match: the share of the specialty's civilian work in each area
Role areaMatchOpen rolesMedian pay
Networking35%5
Support30%50
DevOps20%73
Security15%73

Roles that fit military communications and IT

EDGE Group

edgegroup.ae
edgegroup.ae · HQ: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · C4ISR · Defense Manufacturing · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2019 · Trust A · Hiring 135, 28 new
HQ: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · C4ISR · Defense Manufacturing · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 2019 · Trust A · Hiring 135, 28 new
EDGE Group is an Abu Dhabi advanced technology and defence conglomerate formed in 2019 by merging more than twenty-five state linked entities. Alongside munitions and platforms it develops autonomous systems, electronic warfare, secure communications and cyber defence products through dedicated technology clusters. The group has become one of the largest employers of defence software and hardware engineers in the region.
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
Verified live 2 hours ago Hiring now · 86%

Cyber Security Engineer - Emirati Talent

In office (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) · Bachelor's Degree · Nationals only · English: C1
PowerShell
Python
AI/ML
Red Teaming
Cybersecurity
Burp Suite
Metasploit
Nmap
Cobalt Strike
Impacket
BloodHound
+1
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 1 day ago Hiring now · 90%

Senior System Engineer (12 Months Contract)

≈ $33k – $92k per year (Estimated) · Senior · In office (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) · Contractor · Senior · English: C1
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Blackstone eIT

blackstoneeit.com
blackstoneeit.com · HQ: Amman, Jordan · AI Consulting & Integration · Systems Integrators · Custom Software Development · 501-1000 employees · IT services · Trust C · Hiring 104, 9 new
HQ: Amman, Jordan · AI Consulting & Integration · Systems Integrators · Custom Software Development · 501-1000 employees · IT services · Trust C · Hiring 104, 9 new
Blackstone eIT is a Jordanian technology company that builds enterprise software, artificial intelligence and automation systems for government and corporate clients across the Middle East. Its work covers custom application development, systems integration, robotic process automation, data platforms and increasingly applied artificial intelligence, with a substantial share of revenue from public sector digital transformation programmes in Jordan and the Gulf. Headquartered in Amman, it recruits engineers across the Jordanian market and supplies delivery teams to clients elsewhere in the region where local technical capacity is thinner.
No named decision-maker yet.
Careers mailbox is known
Verified live · 1 hour ago 1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

infra engineer (Cloud )

In office (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time
Bash
Python
DevOps
Windows Server
Ubuntu
OpenStack
Ansible
Terraform
Windows
Docker
Linux
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
+7
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 14 days ago Likely open · 54%

Helpdesk Engineer

In office (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) · Bachelor's Degree · Full-Time · Arabic: B2 · English: B2
Model Context Protocol
DevOps
DHCP
TCP/IP
DNS
Windows
Management
ITSM
Service Desk
ITIL
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NorthBay Solutions

northbaysolutions.com
northbaysolutions.com · HQ: Andover, United States · 201-500 employees · Hiring 85, 4 new
HQ: Andover, United States · 201-500 employees · Hiring 85, 4 new
NorthBay Solutions is a cloud consulting company and AWS Premier Partner specialising in generative AI, machine learning, data analytics, cloud migration and managed cloud services, with its US headquarters in Andover, Massachusetts. It runs an onshore and offshore delivery model with large engineering teams in Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad and serves clients in the Middle East from Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Riyadh and Cairo. It hires .NET and DevOps engineers, Azure AI specialists, cyber and network security engineers and data governance and analytics specialists, many assigned to client projects in the UAE.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

Linux Administrator - NorthBay Solutions

≈ $28k – $78k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 5+ years exp · In office (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) · Bachelor's Degree · Senior
Bash
Python
DevOps
Ubuntu
Configuration Management
CentOS Stream
DHCP
Incident Management
TCP/IP
DNS
Ansible
Linux
Zabbix
Podman
Nagios
Prometheus
Grafana
Git
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
+15
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 13 days ago Long shot · 22%

Senior Devops Engineer - NorthBay Solutions

≈ $32k – $90k per year (Estimated) · Senior · 6+ years exp · In office (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) · Senior
Bash
PowerShell
Python
DevOps
CloudFormation
GitLab CI
GitOps
Windows Server
ArgoCD
Incident Management
Prometheus
GitHub Actions
Azure DevOps
DNS
Grafana
Ansible
IAM
Jenkins
Terraform
Git
Docker
Linux
GCP
Kubernetes
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
+18
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network.ae · Cairo · Lagos · Kigali · Cape Town · Riyadh · Cards & Card Issuing · Payment Processing & Gateways · 501-1000 employees · Est. 1994 · Hiring 25, 12 new
Cairo · Lagos · Kigali · Cape Town · Riyadh · Cards & Card Issuing · Payment Processing & Gateways · 501-1000 employees · Est. 1994 · Hiring 25, 12 new
Leading digital payments provider in MEA, offering secure payment solutions, merchant services, and innovative fintech support.
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

Head of Technology Audit

≈ $47k – $115k per year (Estimated) · Head+ · 10+ years exp · In office (United Arab Emirates) · Bachelor's Degree · Architect
PCI DSS
ISO 27001
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Dormakaba

dormakaba.com
dormakaba.com · Jakarta · Bangkok · Subang Jaya · Electrical Equipment & Cables · Access Control & Alarm Systems · Hiring 8, 1 new
Jakarta · Bangkok · Subang Jaya · Electrical Equipment & Cables · Access Control & Alarm Systems · Hiring 8, 1 new
Learn about dormakaba - Your trusted access solutions partner | Discover our expertise, innovation, and commitment!
No named decision-maker yet.
Careers mailbox is known
1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

Technical Support Specialist

In office (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) · Full-Time
MS SQL
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Talents of Endearment

talentsofendearment.com
talentsofendearment.com · Professional Services · Recruiting & Staffing · Human Resources · Hiring 7, 4 new
Professional Services · Recruiting & Staffing · Human Resources · Hiring 7, 4 new
Discover how Talents of Endearment can help you acquire new skills and explore career options in social entrepreneurship.
No named decision-maker yet.
Careers mailbox is known
1 day ago Hiring now · 86%

It Support

In office (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) · Full-Time
Windows
Linux
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Questions

How is military communications and IT matched to civilian roles?

By hand, as a family: armies name and split these trades differently, so the page follows the work itself - what communications and IT specialists do in most armed forces - and the role areas every posting here is sorted by.

Do employers see my specialty?

No. If you add it to your profile it only shapes your own matches: it is never shown on your profile, to employers or in any data we publish.

How fresh is this?

Every role is re-checked on the employer's own careers board at least every 48 hours, and the page is rebuilt every night.

Source: specialty families matched by hand; 201 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 28 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0