Managing Security Consultant - Cyber Business Resilience and Recovery

NCC Group
UK
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cyber Security Disaster Recovery

Job description

  • Build cyber resilience strategies: Design and deliver tailored cyber resilience and recovery frameworks that integrate business continuity, IT disaster recovery, and incident response.
  • Assess and improve readiness: Conduct cyber resilience maturity assessments and tabletop exercises; identify and prioritise gaps in recovery capabilities.
  • Design recovery playbooks: Create actionable recovery and communication plans aligned with NIST, ISO 22301, and industry best practice.
  • Test and validate: Lead scenario-based simulations and recovery testing to validate processes, people, and technology readiness.
  • Integrate with security operations: Collaborate with SOC and IR teams to align resilience and recovery capabilities with detection, containment, and response functions.
  • Engage stakeholders: Translate technical findings into clear, business-relevant recommendations; present outcomes to executives and boards.
  • Advise on resilience architecture: Support the design of resilient infrastructure, backup strategies, and cloud recovery configurations.
  • Mentor and contribute: Coach junior consultants and share lessons learned through internal knowledge sessions and reusable playbook templates.

Requirements

  • Strong experience in cyber resilience, business continuity, and disaster recovery consulting, ideally within complex enterprise environments.
  • Practical understanding of incident response, crisis management, and cyber recovery operations.
  • Familiarity with frameworks and standards such as ISO 22301, NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-34, and BS 65000.
  • Proven ability to engage at all levels - from technical recovery teams to C-suite executives.
  • Experience running or facilitating tabletop exercises, war-gaming sessions, or simulation testing.
  • Knowledge of resilience tooling (e.g., backup orchestration, DR automation, configuration baselining).
  • Strong written and verbal communication - able to produce concise reports and deliver persuasive presentations., * Exposure to cloud resilience (Azure/AWS/GCP) and hybrid recovery architectures.
  • Experience with risk management frameworks (ISO 27005, FAIR).
  • Understanding of supply chain resilience and third-party risk.
  • Certifications such as CBCI, ISO 22301 Lead Implementer/Auditor, CISSP, CISM, or CRISC.

About the company

Do you thrive on helping organisations prepare for, withstand, and recover from cyber incidents? At NCC Group, you’ll be part of a team that bridges the gap between cyber operations and business continuity - ensuring our clients can respond confidently when disruption strikes. You’ll work across incident response readiness, cyber recovery planning, crisis management exercises, and resilience assessments that protect real-world business outcomes. It’s meaningful, high-impact work that blends strategy, governance, and hands-on resilience engineering., At NCC Group, your mission is to help create a more secure digital future. You’ll work on high-impact projects, cutting-edge research, and real-world security challenges. We partner with some of the world’s most innovative companies and we want you to be part of that journey.

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