Cybersecurity Trainee

About the Role

Najim Systems (أنظمة نجم) is seeking a Cybersecurity Trainee to join its team in Dammam, Eastern Province. This full-time role is designed for individuals studying cybersecurity or recent graduates with 0-1 years of experience who are keen to apply their knowledge in a practical setting. The trainee will work alongside the technical team, supporting daily cybersecurity activities and learning to protect networks, systems, and information under the guidance of experienced team members.

Company Overview

Najim Systems (أنظمة نجم) is a Saudi technology partner established in 2010, specializing in integrated physical security, autonomous robotics, and AI-driven intelligence. The company supports organizations requiring advanced, reliable security solutions for mission-critical environments. Najim Systems is SAIS-certified, demonstrating its commitment to national standards and regulatory compliance. The team focuses on protecting people, assets, and operations across demanding security settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitoring systems and networks for security events, reviewing logs, and flagging suspicious activity.
• Assisting with basic security assessments and authorized vulnerability scans under supervision.
• Documenting findings and supporting the tracking of corrective actions.
• Supporting checks on user access, software updates, endpoint protection, and device security settings.
• Assisting with incident response tasks, including gathering relevant logs and maintaining incident records.
• Helping maintain security procedures, checklists, and employee awareness materials.
• Collaborating with technical teams to understand the security requirements of connected systems and solutions.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Availability to attend full-time, on-site training in Dammam.
• A solid foundation in cybersecurity principles.
• Curiosity and a willingness to learn.
• No previous professional experience is required.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience with university projects, cybersecurity labs, or relevant independent learning.
• Exposure to tools such as Wireshark, vulnerability scanners, or security monitoring platforms.
• An interest in application security and common application vulnerabilities.
• Relevant cybersecurity courses or certifications, such as CompTIA Security+.

Application Process

Candidates who meet the above requirements and are interested in developing their skills in cybersecurity are encouraged to apply.