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Executive Principal Consultant Red Team

NCC Group

Job Location:

Madrid - Spain

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 22 October 2026 (Yesterday)

Application Deadline: 20 January 2027

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role Purpose
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 lifecyclefrom initial access and evasion of EDR through lateral movement and objective completionwhile ensuring the safety confidentiality and operational integrity of every engagement.

Youll also contribute to our capability development tooling and methodologies while mentoring the next generation of Red Teamers and representing NCC Group in client-facing engagements including with C-level stakeholders.

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.

Key Accountabilities

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 stakeholder relationships lead debriefs with both technical and executive audiences and translate complex attack paths into clear actionable insight.

Over the next 1224 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.

Skills

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.

Wed love to see experience in:

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

Desirable:

Familiarity with CBEST TIBER CORIE AASE iCAST FEER
Experience building tools or automation for Red Team use
Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory standards

Certifications required:

CREST CCT-INF is desired
CREST CCSAS or CREST CCSAM is highly desired.

What do we Offer in Return

Flexible Working: Balance your work and personal life with our flexible working options.
Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave.
Medicash & Critical Illness Scheme
Financial & Investment Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with our Pension Life Assurance and Share Save Scheme.
Community & Volunteering Programmes: Make a difference in your community with our volunteering opportunities.
Green Car Scheme: Drive green and save money with our eco-friendly car scheme.
Cycle Scheme: Stay fit and healthy with our cycle-to-work scheme.
Special Time Off: Take time off for those big moments in life like getting married/entering into a civil partnership becoming a grandparent and welcoming home a new pet.
Family Planning: Benefit from our generous maternity and paternity leave as well as time off and support for those undergoing fertility treatments.

Required Experience:

Exec

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