Executive Principal Security Consultant - Technical Assurance
Executive Principal Security Consultant - Technical Assurance
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Executive Principal Consultant Red Team
Cheltenham / Manchester / London hybrid with occasional travel to client sites
Thanks for checking out our vacancy. Were excited you want to know more about NCC Group.
Our role:
As an Executive Principal Consultant within the Red Teaming practice youll take a leading role in delivering high-end adversary simulation engagements for clients with mature security postures and critical risk profiles. Youll operate across the entire attack lifecycle from initial access and evasion of EDR through lateral movement and objective completion while ensuring the safety confidentiality and operational integrity of every engagement.
This role is central to advancing NCC Groups offensive security capability while helping our clients understand detect and respond to sophisticated threats in real-world scenarios.
Day to day
Youll lead the design planning and execution of Red Team and adversary simulation engagements across critical sectors such as financial services government and defence. These operations will align with frameworks such as CBEST TIBER CORIE and more. Youll also build strong relationships with C-level stakeholders lead debriefs with both technical and executive audiences and translate complex attack paths into clear actionable insight.
Over the next 6-12 months youll establish yourself as a senior authority in the Red Teaming space contribute to tooling and methodology development mentor rising talent and play an active role in growing our capability in both regulated and bespoke assessments. Youll also contribute to our capability development and mentor the next generation of Red Teamers.
You will stand out if
You are an experienced operator who combines deep technical expertise with strong client-facing and leadership skills. Youre comfortable running complex operations end-to-end and enjoy mentoring others while staying hands-on.
To be successful in this role you will need experience and qualifications like:
- Designing and delivering complex adversary simulations
- Evading controls such as EDR/EPP and navigating defensive environments
- Microsoft AD Office 365 cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP) MacOS
- Stakeholder engagement including executive-level briefings
- Report writing that balances narrative flow and technical accuracy
- Familiarity with CBEST TIBER CORIE AASE iCAST FEER
- Current CCSAM (or equivalent) qualification. However if you hold CCSAS and want to pursue the CCSAM route we are keen to support you in your venture
- CREST CCT-INF is desired
- Experience building tools or automation for Red Team use.
Our company
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 we want you to put down roots at NCC Group. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment that fosters creativity collaboration authenticity and accountability.
Come join us!
What do we offer in return
We have a high-performance culture which is balanced evenly with world-class well-being initiatives and benefits:
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
Learning & Development
So whats 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 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 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.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
