Executive Principal Consultant - Red TeamDepartment: Cyber Services and CapabilitiesEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: ESP MadridReporting To: Lloyd BruceDescriptionAs an Executive Principal Consultant within the Red Teaming practice, you’ll take a leading role in delivering high-end adversary simulation engagements for clients with mature security postures and critical risk profiles. You/'ll operate across the entire attack lifecycle—from initial access and evasion of EDR, through lateral movement and objective completion—while ensuring the safety, confidentiality, and operational integrity of every engagement.You/'ll also contribute to our capability development, tooling, and methodologies, while mentoring the next generation of Red Teamers and representing NCC Group in client-facing engagements, including with C-level stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesEngagement Delivery- Design, plan, and execute advanced adversary simulation and Red Team engagements aligned with industry standards and regulatory frameworks (e.G., CBEST, TIBER, CORIE, AASE, iCAST, FEER).- Maintain a strong focus on operational security and risk mitigation throughout delivery.- Communicate risks and safety concerns to clients clearly and proactively before and during operations.- Use both off-the-shelf and custom-built tools to achieve objectives and evade detection.- Create and maintain custom scripts or tools to automate Red Team activities or exploit environment-specific weaknesses.Reporting and Communication- Produce high-quality, narrative-driven reports that convey technical detail, context, and actionable insight to both technical and non-technical audiences.- Deliver detailed debriefs and presentations to security teams and C-level stakeholders.- Translate complex attack chains into engaging,



informative documentation.- Collaboration and Stakeholder Management- Work autonomously on smaller engagements and collaboratively on large-scale, multi-phase assessments.- Build strong, lasting relationships with clients and internal teams.- Support sales and scoping activity where required, contributing to technical pre-sales conversations.Capability Development- Share knowledge and develop internal Red Team capabilities through collaboration, tooling contributions, and process improvements.- Keep abreast of emerging TTPs, threat actors, and detection technologies, evaluating and integrating relevant techniques.Mentorship and Thought Leadership- Act as a mentor and knowledge resource for junior consultants and cross-functional teams.- Promote a culture of learning, safety, and excellence within the Red Team practice.Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseEssential:- Demonstrable experience delivering high-complexity Red Team engagements end-to-end.- Deep understanding of the adversary lifecycle and common tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).- Familiarity with evasion techniques and bypassing controls such as EDR/EPP, email/web gateways, proxies, etc.- Experience in stakeholder engagement, with the ability to brief both security professionals and executive stakeholders.- Excellent written English and ability to create structured,



compelling reporting documents.Proficiency across multiple relevant technical domains:- Microsoft Active Directory- Office 365 security mechanisms- Cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP)- MacOS and mixed environmentsDesirable:- Experience working under regulatory testing frameworks such as:- CBEST, TIBER-EU, CORIE, AASE, iCAST, or FEER- Experience in the design or development of Red Team tooling or automation.- Familiarity with UK and international cybersecurity frameworks, regulations, and best practices.Preferred Qualifications:- CREST CCT-INF (Infrastructure)- CREST CCSAS (Simulated Attack Specialist)- CREST CCSAM (Simulated Attack Manager)BenefitsWe have a high-performance culture which is balanced evenly with world-class well-being initiatives and benefits:- Versátil 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Executive Principal Consultant - Red Team (Madrid)
🏢 Ncc Group
📍 Madrid