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
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.
๐ Employers: Speak to us about your IT & Tech hiring needs
๐ 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.