Senior Security Engineer - Global Security

NCC Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension and Life Assurance

Share Save Scheme

Volunteering opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Special time off for life events

Job summary

NCC Group is seeking a Senior Security Engineer in Manchester to join the IT department. The role focuses on implementing, monitoring and maintaining security tools and configurations to protect Group information systems and assets.

The engineer will work with IT Operations and Architecture to design secure solutions, respond to security events, and promote best practices across the Group. On-call responsibilities apply.

Qualifications

• Prior IT security experience essential.
• Ability to understand technical detail of new technologies.
• Experience with hybrid cloud environments (EntraID/M365).
• Strong communication skills to explain security concepts to stakeholders.
• Willing to travel to NCC office locations globally.

Responsibilities

• Assist in improving the company’s cyber security posture.
• Provide SME input for security design with IT Operations and Architecture.
• Implement and maintain security solutions (Defender for Endpoint, PAM, access policies).
• Share security engineering expertise across the Group.
• Assist in security alerts and incidents with SOC and forensics teams.
• Drive adoption of cyber security technologies, processes and best practice.
• Participate in BAU and project work for Security Engineering.
• Coordinate with Security Program and Technical IT Teams as needed.
• On-call work required.

Skills

IT security

Hybrid cloud

EntraID/M365

Security comms

Analytical

Travel flexibility

Tools

Microsoft EntraID/Azure

Microsoft Defender365

Microsoft Defender XDR

Microsoft Sentinel

Active Directory

Intune

VMware

Job description

NCC Group is seeking a Senior Security Engineer in Manchester to join the IT department. The role focuses on implementing, monitoring and maintaining security tools and configurations to protect Group information systems and assets.

The engineer will work with IT Operations and Architecture to design secure solutions, respond to security events, and promote best practices across the Group. On-call responsibilities apply.