CHECK Team Leader and CHECK Team Member

Role: CHECK Team Leader and CHECK Team Member

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Location: Cheltenham/Hybrid with travel to client sites

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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.

The role of CHECK Team Leader involves engagements that are often performed on-site, although we have been successful in demonstrating CHECK work performed remotely over the last year or so.

The role responsibilities includes 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. In addition to enacting these responsibilities, NCC Group will support you in your continued training and development goals on an individual basis.

Key Responsibilities- Check Team Member and Check Team Leader

• Maintaining a suitable technical qualification for the requirements of the NCSC CHECK Scheme.
• Maintaining an SC / DV clearance as required by the NCSC CHECK scheme.
• Performing technical engagements in-line with NCSC CHECK expectations.
• Delivering high quality technical reports to clients
• Developing self-skills on internal security projects
• Conducting focused research when not engaged on client billable projects
• Responsible for adhering to all internal policy and procedures in relation to security and quality best practice.
• Ability to travel to clients sites to perform security engagements of varying durations when necessary

Additional Accountabilities- Check Team Leader

• Being able to deliver workshops to various type of clients’ stakeholders to present testing methodologies and explain findings.
• Assist in continual development of NCC Group’s People, Processes and Technology.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to adjacent teams and team members.
• Providing technical scoping advice and assisting pre-sales where necessary

You’ll stand out if you have

• Current CHECK Team Members status or
• 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
• Experience with writing clear and accurate technical documentation and proven ability to explain the output of a penetration test to a non-technical client
• 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
• Agile certification
• Experience creating solution architectures and designs
• Use of a variety of network security testing tools and exploits to identify vulnerabilities and be able to recommend corrective action

At NCC, we put clients first, working 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.

Why Work for NCC Group?

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At NCC Group, we tackle cyber threats and keep data safe for top companies and governments. With our expertise, we’re the go-to team for managing risks. We’re passionate about making the Internet safer and changing how organizations think about cybersecurity.

We also believe in creating a work environment that supports your professional and personal growth. Here are just some more reasons why you should join our team:

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Green Car Scheme: Drive green and save money with our eco-friendly car scheme.

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Join us at NCC Group and be part of a team that values your growth and well-being. Apply today and let’s build a better future together!

About NCC Group

The NCC Group community has over 2,200 members located all around the world, providing a trusted advisory service to 15,000 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 ever-evolving 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 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.

If you do not want us to retain your details, please email global.ta@nccgroup.com. 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.