Associate Security Engineer
Key Skills for This Role
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Key Responsibilities
- Assisting the Group in constantly striving to improve its cyber security posture, seeking out and exploiting opportunities for improvement.
- Supporting and maintaining security solutions (e.g. Defender for Endpoint, privileged access management systems, access policies, application management, etc.)
- Taking part in the investigation of security alerts and incidents, in conjunction with the Security Operations Centre and Digital Forensics colleagues
- Involvement in the investigation, development and adoption of cyber and information security technology, process, policy and best practice.
- Working on BAU and Project tasks assigned to the Security Engineering Team.
- Working closely with the Security Program Team and Technical IT Teams where required.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Experience in an IT, infrastructure, service desk, cloud, security operations or information security role.
Knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID / Azure, Microsoft Defender 365, Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Intune or VMware.
Awareness of security frameworks and standards such as NIST, CIS Controls, Cyber Essentials or ISO 27001.
Awareness of privileged access management, endpoint security, incident response, AWS security, mobile device security, Windows or Linux environments is desirable.
Security-related certifications or learning pathways, such as Security+, Microsoft SC-900 or AZ-900.
Job Benefits
We have a high-performance culture which is balanced evenly with world-class well-being initiatives and benefits:
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.
About Nccgroup
NCC Group is a global cybersecurity consulting firm specializing in research-driven security assessments, managed services, and software resilience.
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