Thanks for checking out our job opening; we are excited that YOU are interested in learning more about NCC Group. NCC Group Technical Assurance Services (TAS) is the home of high-end technical excellence in cybersecurity assessment. We employ the world’s sharpest minds to demonstrate security weaknesses to clients before a real attacker can take advantage of them. Through our ‘attacker’s eye view’, we provide unparalleled advice to help clients secure their assets. We are the largest and most tenured team of its kind in the cybersecurity services market with an uncompromising commitment to deep technical excellence.
Do you have what it takes to be part of the best technical cybersecurity services team around? Come find out!
The Opportunity
As a trusted supplier, NCC Group performs a large amount of work within various Government departments or suppliers; to service the demands of our client base whilst providing consultants with a diverse and varied array of projects, we need even more team members to supplement our impressive CHECK team. At NCC, being a CHECK Team Leader is not just about the qualification, but also an ability to determine the best approach for a client even if the demand for our services is driven by accreditation needs. Role Responsibilities
Providing structured programmes of security testing, consultancy, and research combined with the delivery of informative reports detailing engagement activities and their results with articulation of risk and remediation priorities for clients. Maintaining a suitable technical qualification for the requirements of the NCSC CHECK Scheme. Must hold and maintain a high-level National Security clearance. Performing technical engagements in-line with NCSC CHECK expectations. Delivering high-quality technical reports to clients. Delivering workshops to various types of clients’ stakeholders to present testing methodologies and explain findings. Providing guidance and mentoring to adjacent teams and team members. Providing technical scoping advice and assisting pre-sales where necessary. Developing self-skills on internal security projects. Conducting focused research when not engaged on client billable projects. Ability to travel to clients' sites to perform security engagements of varying durations when necessary. Essential Skills
Current CHECK Team Leader status with either, or both
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Experience of working both solely and as part of a team. Knowledge of cyber security principles. Writing clear and accurate technical documentation. Additional Attributes (Advantageous)
Experience in cloud technologies. Experience of working across a range of Government departments. Knowledge of cloud security and architect frameworks such as AWS Well-Architected Framework, Cloud Adoption Framework, CIS Standards for Cloud. Experience of working in a consultancy setting. Experience creating solution architectures and designs. Agile certification. Proven ability to explain the output of a penetration test to a non-technical client. Industry standard qualifications such as OSCP, CREST, or CHECK. Ability to lead technical teams on client engagements. Qualifications (Advantageous)
CREST Certified Simulated Attack Manager (CCSAM). CREST Certified Threat Intelligence Manager (CCTIM). Amazon Web Services
AWS Certified Security AWS Architect Professional AWS Certified Advanced Networking
Google Cloud Platform
Professional Cloud Security Engineer Professional Cloud Architect Professional DevOps Engineer
Microsoft Azure
AZ-500 (Microsoft Azure Security Technologies)
Microsoft Office 365
MS-500 (Microsoft 365 Security Administration)
Why Work with NCC Group?
At NCC, we work together as one team to exceed expectations and add value. We empower each other, take responsibility, communicate openly, and embrace new ideas. With a proactive approach and a commitment to continuous learning, we adapt to change, solve problems, and keep customers at the heart of everything we do. We aim to create an environment where everyone can reach their full potential. What We Offer
Flexible working Financial & Investment - Pension, Life Assurance, Share Save Scheme, Maternity & Paternity leave Community & Volunteering Programmes Green Car Scheme Cycle Scheme Employee Referral Program Lifestyle & Wellness via Perkbox - access to discounts on gym memberships, cinema tickets, shopping, and more! Learning & Development with the goal of personal development and progression 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 the relevant member of our global talent team will be in touch with you. Alternatively, send your details to
global.ta@nccgroup.com . 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. Please note that this role involves mandatory pre-employment background checks due to the nature of the work NCC Group does. To apply, you must be willing and able to undergo the vetting process. This role being advertised will be subject to BS7858 screening as a mandatory requirement.
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As a trusted supplier, NCC Group performs a large amount of work within various Government departments or suppliers; to service the demands of our client base whilst providing consultants with a diverse and varied array of projects, we need even more team members to supplement our impressive CHECK team. At NCC, being a CHECK Team Leader is not just about the qualification, but also an ability to determine the best approach for a client even if the demand for our services is driven by accreditation needs. Role Responsibilities
Providing structured programmes of security testing, consultancy, and research combined with the delivery of informative reports detailing engagement activities and their results with articulation of risk and remediation priorities for clients. Maintaining a suitable technical qualification for the requirements of the NCSC CHECK Scheme. Must hold and maintain a high-level National Security clearance. Performing technical engagements in-line with NCSC CHECK expectations. Delivering high-quality technical reports to clients. Delivering workshops to various types of clients’ stakeholders to present testing methodologies and explain findings. Providing guidance and mentoring to adjacent teams and team members. Providing technical scoping advice and assisting pre-sales where necessary. Developing self-skills on internal security projects. Conducting focused research when not engaged on client billable projects. Ability to travel to clients' sites to perform security engagements of varying durations when necessary. Essential Skills
Current CHECK Team Leader status with either, or both
CTL-WEB CTL-INF
Experience of working both solely and as part of a team. Knowledge of cyber security principles. Writing clear and accurate technical documentation. Additional Attributes (Advantageous)
Experience in cloud technologies. Experience of working across a range of Government departments. Knowledge of cloud security and architect frameworks such as AWS Well-Architected Framework, Cloud Adoption Framework, CIS Standards for Cloud. Experience of working in a consultancy setting. Experience creating solution architectures and designs. Agile certification. Proven ability to explain the output of a penetration test to a non-technical client. Industry standard qualifications such as OSCP, CREST, or CHECK. Ability to lead technical teams on client engagements. Qualifications (Advantageous)
CREST Certified Simulated Attack Manager (CCSAM). CREST Certified Threat Intelligence Manager (CCTIM). Amazon Web Services
AWS Certified Security AWS Architect Professional AWS Certified Advanced Networking
Google Cloud Platform
Professional Cloud Security Engineer Professional Cloud Architect Professional DevOps Engineer
Microsoft Azure
AZ-500 (Microsoft Azure Security Technologies)
Microsoft Office 365
MS-500 (Microsoft 365 Security Administration)
Why Work with NCC Group?
At NCC, we work together as one team to exceed expectations and add value. We empower each other, take responsibility, communicate openly, and embrace new ideas. With a proactive approach and a commitment to continuous learning, we adapt to change, solve problems, and keep customers at the heart of everything we do. We aim to create an environment where everyone can reach their full potential. What We Offer
Flexible working Financial & Investment - Pension, Life Assurance, Share Save Scheme, Maternity & Paternity leave Community & Volunteering Programmes Green Car Scheme Cycle Scheme Employee Referral Program Lifestyle & Wellness via Perkbox - access to discounts on gym memberships, cinema tickets, shopping, and more! Learning & Development with the goal of personal development and progression 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 the relevant member of our global talent team will be in touch with you. Alternatively, send your details to
global.ta@nccgroup.com . 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. Please note that this role involves mandatory pre-employment background checks due to the nature of the work NCC Group does. To apply, you must be willing and able to undergo the vetting process. This role being advertised will be subject to BS7858 screening as a mandatory requirement.
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