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Role:Security Engineer
Location:Manchester 2 days a week from the office
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 to make the world safer and more secure.
Take a look at our website here to learn more about why were one of the leading global Cyber Security and Risk Mitigation business Opportunity:
The Cyber and Information Security Team play a critical role in supporting our internal business functions alongside our external customer commitments.
NCC Groups internal security team work to develop introduce and maintain administrative technical and physical security controls to continually improve the Groups security.
The Security Engineer is primarily responsible for implementing monitoring and maintaining security tools technologies and configurations to ensure the confidentiality integrity and availability of Group information systems and assets.
This role presents an excellent opportunity to support this area and will help the Security Engineering Team in managing cyber risks and meeting its business requirements.
Occasional travel to NCC Groups other office locations globally may be required.
Key Accountabilities:
Assisting the Group in constantly striving to improve its cyber security posture seeking out and exploiting opportunities for improvement.
Assisting with and providing technical subject matter expertise into the design of security solutions working in conjunction with IT Operations and Architecture colleagues.
Implementing supporting and maintaining security solutions (e.g. Defender for Endpoint privileged access management systems access policies application management etc.).
Sharing security engineering expertise across the Group globally championing implementation of best practise.
Taking part in the investigation of security alerts and incidents in conjunction with the Security Operations Centre and Digital Forensics colleagues.
Taking part in the investigation development and adoption of cyber and information security technology process policy and best practice.
Working on BAU and Project tasks assigned to the Security Engineering Team.
Working closely with the Security Program Team where required.
Skills & Experience required:
Previous experience within an IT Security role or similar function is essential.
Proven ability to swiftly grasp and understand technical details of new or unfamiliar technologies
Knowledge and experience of hybrid cloud environments with a particular emphasis on EntraID/M365
Knowledge and experience of these technologies is a key requirement:
Microsoft EntraID/Azure
Microsoft Defender 365 (including Microsoft Defender XDR)
Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Active Directory
Microsoft Intune
VMWare
Experience in as many of these technologies/areas as possible is highly desirable:
Security Frameworks (NIST CIS etc.)
PAM Tools and Technologies
AWS
Security Incident Response
Endpoint Security (including mobile devices Windows and Linux)
Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain security concepts to management and other stakeholders both technical and nontechnical who may not have a security background.
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to take direction and work autonomously on both Project and BAU work
Ability to work proactively in identifying security issues then working to define and implement appropriate mitigations
Any Security related certifications may be advantageous Security Microsoft SC900 AZ900
Behaviours:
Focusing on Clients and Customers
Working as One NCC
Always Learning
Being Inclusive and Respectful
Delivering Brilliantly
About NCC Group
The NCC Group family has over 2200 members located all around the world providing a trusted advisory service to 15000 customers. Born in the UK we have now have offices in North America Canada Europe Asia Pacific and United Arab Emirates.
We are passionate about helping our customers to protect their brand value and reputation against the everevolving threat landscape. We fuel that passion with investment in our people and our business.
Our values and code of ethics are at the heart of how we operate we work together we are brilliantly creative and we embrace difference. We treat everyone and everything with equal respect.
We want to create an environment where all colleagues feel psychologically emotionally and physically safe to be authentic sharing their personal experiences to represent the diversity of the world they live in and have equal opportunity to achieve their best.
About your application
We review every application received and will get in touch if your skills and experience match what were looking for. If you dont hear back from us within 10 days please dont 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 preemployment 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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
