Senior Security Consultant

Job description

Overview

Thanks for checking out our job opening; we are excited that YOU are interested in learning more about NCC Group.

We are on a mission to make society a safer and more secure place.

Our people are the ones who make that possible; a global community of talented individuals working together towards a safer future.

We aim to create an environment where everyone can reach their full potential.

We work together, we are brilliantly creative, we embrace difference, and we want you to join in our mission, as a Senior Security Consultant.

Take a look at our website here to learn more about why we’re one of the leading global Cyber Security and Risk Mitigation business…

The Opportunity

Our mission is to make the world safer and more secure.

And our core strength is the expertise of our people.

We are committed to developing the future generation of cyber scientists, analysts and professionals.

And we are always keen to hear from talented and experienced people who wish to join us in our vision to be the leading cyber security advisor.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the identification, resolution and documentation of security vulnerabilities
• Providing technical scoping advice
• Assisting presales where necessary
• Conducting focused research when not engaged on client billable projects
• Responsible for adhering to all internal policy and security procedures

What we are looking for in you

• Experience in web app, mobile app, thick client, cloud, container, infrastructure and AI penetration testing and config review
• Proficiency in the use of multiple tools and security technologies
• Ability to travel to clients' sites to perform security engagements as required
• Delivering high quality technical solutions to clients
• Developing self-skills on internal security projects
• Ability to lead technical teams on client engagements

Experience

• Strong networking and associated protocol knowledge and experience
• Web Application and Web Services Penetration Testing
• Mobile security knowledge and experience (OS, RF and App)
• Infrastructure Penetration testing
• Applied security research
• Application security threat modelling
• Container Security Assessment
• AI and MCP Penetration testing
• SDLC Implementation and Testing
• Software development or programming/scripting abilities
• Experience in source code review
• Experience with reverse engineering
• Fuzzing experience

Essential skills / Certifications

• Use of a variety of network security testing tools
• Identify vulnerabilities and be able to recommend corrective action
• Ability to explain the output of a penetration test to a non-technical client
• Industry standard qualifications such as OSCP and CREST CRT

Ways of working

Focusing on Clients and Customers.

Delivering Brilliantly.

Our company

What is it like to work here?

What is the team like (eg their expertise, skills, projects)?

What is the hiring manager like (a bit about your role and interests at work)?

At NCC Group, our mission is to create a more secure digital future.

That mission underpins everything we do, from our work with our incredible clients to groundbreaking research shaping our industry.

Our teams' partner with clients across a multitude of industries, delving into, securing new products, and emerging technologies, as well as solving complex security problems.

As global leaders in cyber and escrow, NCC Group is a people-powered business seeking the next group of brilliant minds to join our ranks.

Our colleagues are our greatest asset, and NCC Group is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, authenticity, and accountability.

We want colleagues to put down roots at NCC Group, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package, as well as opportunities for learning and development and career growth.

We believe our people are at their brilliant best when they feel bolstered in all aspects of their well-being, and we offer wellness programs and flexible working arrangements to provide that vital support.

What do we offer in return?

We have a high-performance culture which is balanced evenly with world-class well-being initiatives and benefits:

• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Share Save Scheme
• Maternity & Paternity leave
• Community & Volunteering Programmes
• Learning & Development

So, what’s next?

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, then we would love to hear from you! Click on apply to this job to send us your CV and cover letter and the relevant member of our global talent team will be in touch with you.

Alternatively send your details to

About your application

We review every application received and will get in touch if your skills and experience match what we’re looking for.

If you don’t hear back from us within 10 days, please don’t be too disappointed – we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies and we would encourage you to keep an eye on our career opportunities as there may be other suitable roles.

If you do not want us to retain your details, please email All personal data is held in accordance with the NCC Group Privacy Policy.

We are committed to diversity and flexibility in the workplace.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the application process, please tell us at any stage.

Please note that this role involves mandatory pre-employment background checks due to the nature of the work NCC Group does.

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Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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