Principal Red Team Lead: Adversary Simulations & Strategy

NCC Group; Madrid; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Pension

Life Assurance

Share Save Scheme

Maternity & Paternity leave

Employee Referral Program

Lifestyle & Wellness

Learning & Development

Job summary

NCC Group in Madrid is seeking an Executive Principal Consultant within the Red Teaming practice to lead adversary simulations across client environments, from initial access to objective completion, ensuring safety and integrity of engagements.

You'll mentor rising talent, contribute to tooling and methodologies, and represent NCC Group in client-facing engagements including with C-level stakeholders across financial services, government, and defence sectors.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering complex adversary simulations.
• Ability to evade controls such as EDR/EPP.
• Proficiency with Microsoft AD, Office 365 and cloud platforms.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and executive-level briefings.
• Report writing balancing narrative and technical accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, planning, and execution of Red Team engagements across critical sectors.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and debrief both technical and executive audiences.
• Mentor rising talent and contribute to tooling/methodology development.
• Grow capability in regulated and bespoke assessments.

Skills

Adversary simulations

Client-facing leadership

End-to-end operations

Executive-level briefings

Mentoring

Education

CREST CCT-INF

CREST CCSAS

CREST CCSAM

Tools

Microsoft AD

Office 365

AWS

Azure

GCP

MacOS

Job description

NCC Group in Madrid is seeking an Executive Principal Consultant within the Red Teaming practice to lead adversary simulations across client environments, from initial access to objective completion, ensuring safety and integrity of engagements.

You'll mentor rising talent, contribute to tooling and methodologies, and represent NCC Group in client-facing engagements including with C-level stakeholders across financial services, government, and defence sectors.