Senior Verification Consultant

Job Title: Senior Verification Consultant

Location: Manchester (Hybrid)

About the job

Basedout of the Manchester UK the role of a Verification Consultant is diverse and challenging with the primary responsibility being to carry out our Verification services in conjunction with an Independent Software Vendor (ISV). These Verification services provide assurance to our customers that the source code we store for their critical software and crucially the necessary informationrequiredto rebuild it is deposited successfully.

The Escode Division

Escode a global leader in software escrow solutions and part of NCC Group is dedicated to protecting businesses from unforeseen disruptions. We ensure that business-critical software applications and source code are safe secure and always available. As a trusted intermediary for some of the worlds best-known brands we safeguard access to vital code and digital assets ensuring business continuity and the protection of software investments.

With over 40 years of experience Escode pioneered the software escrow category in 1988 recognizing the growing technology dependence of businesses and the need for a safety mechanism. We are proud to set industry standards and shape its direction providing unparalleled expertise and reliability. Learn more about Escode: a look at our website here to learn more about Escode:

Key Accountabilities:

• Work with ISVs both remotely and where needed (occasionally) on-site to perform our Verification services on behalf of ourClients.

• Perform audits of the rebuild processrequiredto recreate the software or system being placed into escrow.

• Ensure the safe and secure handling of escrow deposits in line with departmental policies and procedures.

• Ensure the software/system under verification is audited in line with the requirements of the specific service-line being performed.

• Where obstacles areencounteredduring the verification process liaise with the ISV Licensee and NCC Group colleagues (where applicable) to address these to the point of successful conclusion.

• Liaise with the Verification Delivery and Scheduling Management Team with regards to all aspects of the planning execution and documentation relating to Verification exercises.

• Support the Account Management Team to help to develop the relationship with both Clients and ISVs.

• Produceaccurateand clear Verification Test Reports which document the steps takenin a givenVerification exercise in line with the standards in place within the Escrow division.

Functional and Technical:

• Experience of modern software development methodologieslanguagesand associated tools.

• Knowledge and experience of working with common modern operating systems.

• An understanding of virtualisation/containers.

• An understanding and awareness of alternative public-cloud providers. Furthermore any formal qualifications in Microsoft Azure and AWS would be highly beneficial.

• Any experience of providing pre-sales technical support toassistin the sales cycle.

• Able to present information confidently to both technical and non-technical audiences of all levels of seniority

• Experience of report production/writing and great attention detail.

• As a client facing consultant be confidentarticulateand able torepresentand promote NCC Group and its core values

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.

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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