Cyber Security Jobs in Dubai: The Truth No One Tells You | Anya Shpilman

In this episode of Project Life with Simply Pankaj, we sit down with Anya Shpilman, a leading cyber security recruiter in the Middle East, to uncover the real truth behind jobs in Dubai.From hiring slowdowns to LinkedIn myths - this conversation breaks down what’s actually happening in the cyber security job market in 2026.If you’re planning to move to Dubai, switch jobs, or build a career in cyber security - this episode is a must-watch.What you’ll learn:Why cyber security hiring slowed down in 2025Why LinkedIn applications rarely work anymoreHow to actually get hired in DubaiSalary trends in UAE (CISO, SOC, Pentester roles)Why networking is more powerful than applyingCommon mistakes candidates make (and how to avoid them)The reality of Dubai job market vs expectationsKey takeaway:Your network is your net worth and in today’s market, that matters more than ever.Watch till the end for practical advice on cracking interviews, negotiating offers, and building a long-term career in cyber security.