IT & Tech

At AW Connect, we specialize in IT and Tech recruitment across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and the wider Middle East. From software development and cybersecurity to data science and cloud computing, we connect innovative companies with skilled professionals who drive digital transformation and growth.

IT & Tech

IT & Tech

AW Connect specialises in recruitment for IT and technology-driven organisations across the UAE and wider Middle East. We partner with enterprises, government entities, startups, and scale-ups to deliver talent across software development, infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, data, and technology leadership.

Our recruitment capability spans from junior IT and tech professionals through to senior managers, architects, and director-level technology leadership, supporting digital transformation, system modernisation, and long-term technology strategy.

Departments & Roles We Hire
Software Development & Engineering
  • Junior: Junior Software Developer, Application Support Engineer

  • Mid: Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer

  • Senior: Senior Software Engineer, Technical Lead

  • Director: Head of Engineering, Software Development Director

Infrastructure, Cloud & DevOps
  • Junior: IT Support Engineer, Systems Administrator

  • Mid: Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Engineer

  • Senior: DevOps Engineer, Senior Infrastructure Engineer

  • Director: Head of Infrastructure, Cloud & Platform Director

Cybersecurity & IT Governance
  • Junior: SOC Analyst, Information Security Analyst

  • Mid: Cybersecurity Engineer, GRC Analyst

  • Senior: Security Architect, Cybersecurity Manager

  • Director: CISO, Director of Information Security

Data, Analytics & Digital Transformation
  • Junior: Data Analyst, BI Analyst

  • Mid: Data Engineer, Analytics Engineer

  • Senior: Data Scientist, AI / ML Lead

  • Director: Head of Data, Digital Transformation Director

IT Management & Leadership
  • Junior: IT Coordinator, PMO Analyst

  • Mid: IT Project Manager, Systems Manager

  • Senior: IT Manager, Enterprise Architect

  • Director: IT Director, Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Emiratisation in IT & Tech

AW Connect actively supports Emiratisation initiatives in IT and technology, particularly for:

  • Cybersecurity and information security roles

  • IT governance, risk, and compliance functions

  • Data, analytics, and digital transformation roles

  • Graduate and management-track IT positions

We work with clients to ensure Emirati professionals are placed into future-facing technology roles with clear progression pathways toward senior leadership.

Why Choose AW Connect
  • Strong experience recruiting across enterprise and emerging technology environments

  • Understanding of security, compliance, and digital transformation mandates

  • Ability to hire across technical, managerial, and leadership levels

  • Proven support for Emiratisation, succession planning, and workforce localisation

  • Consultative recruitment approach focused on long-term technology capability

Partner with AW Connect

Whether modernising IT infrastructure, strengthening cybersecurity, or building digital leadership teams, AW Connect delivers recruitment solutions aligned with your technical, operational, and strategic objectives.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Employers: Speak to us about your IT & Tech hiring needs
๐Ÿ‘‰ Candidates: Explore current IT & Tech roles or submit your CV

IT & Tech โ€” FAQ

What IT and tech roles do you recruit for?
We recruit from junior developers and analysts through to senior architects, managers, and technology leaders, including CTO-track roles.

Do you recruit contract and permanent roles?
Yes. We support permanent, contract, and project-based hiring across all seniority levels.

Is UAE experience required for tech roles?
Typically required for leadership roles, but many junior and specialist roles accept global experience.

Can you support Emiratization in IT and tech?
Yes. Emiratization demand is strong for cybersecurity, IT governance, data, digital transformation, and graduate tech roles.

Which industries do your tech roles support?
Defense, fintech, logistics, real estate, manufacturing, and enterprise environments.

Our specialist in IT & Tech

Diana Alaba
Kyreen Mendoza