NCC Group

A leading cybersecurity firm is looking for a Mobile Specialist Security Consultant in Manchester. The role involves performing mobile application assessments, using reverse engineering techniques to uncover vulnerabilities, and translating complex technical findings for business stakeholders. Candidates should have deep knowledge of mobile security, fluency in Swift, Kotlin, and Java, and strong communication skills. This hybrid position offers flexible working and various benefits including maternity/paternity leave and professional development opportunities.

SOC Analyst Manchester, Cheltenham or London Today, it is an unavoidable fact that your business critical infrastructure and systems are at risk of attack. The key to good security is a clear understanding of what is most critical to the business. Where you do not have enough internal resources, time or skills to monitor and manage your IT environment 24/7, NCC Group can help, freeing up your skilled employees to focus on value-add activity.NCC Group provide a range of managed and hosted services delivered from our UK based Security Operations Centre SOC which operates 24/7, 365 days a year. Our team of over 30 accredited security experts are available 24/7, dealing daily with over 200 million log events and providing support for over 5,000 network devices.NCC Group's Cloud XDR Team provide a world class Extended Detection and Response (XDR) services; detecting, responding and mitigating cyber-attacks on our customers networks in our Security Operations Centres using the Microsoft Sentinel ecosystem.The Cloud XDR Team are looking for XDR Security Analysts with a passion for security to join the team to help the customers get the most out of our services and to protect their networks.This is an opportunity to join a technically advanced and talented team and help NCC Group build and deliver world class services to our customers.This role is ideal for a seasoned SOC Analyst with experience in cyber security looking to broaden their scope of cyber skills with a strong focus on detection and response to cyber incidents Summary Monitor global systems looking for potential threats, vulnerabilities and indicators of compromise. Perform in-depth analysis of security alerts utilizing Microsoft XDR suite (Sentinel/Defender etc) Provide Incident remediation and prevention documentation and recommendations to customers based on defined procedures and analyst experience. Document and conform to processes related to security monitoring procedures. Provide customer service that exceeds our customers' expectations at all times. Initiate escalation procedure to counteract potential threats, vulnerabilities and threat actors. Compilation and review of service focused reporting. Act as an escalation point for more junior members of the team, providing assistance and mentoring where necessary. Providing assistance to Senior Cyber Security Analysts on Threat Hunting engagements. Contributing to the continuous improvement of SOC procedures and documentation. Perform other duties as assigned. What we are looking for in you Practical knowledge of security and networking toolsets such including Microsofts XDR suite (Sentinel/Defender) Pre-existing, in-depth knowledge of common network protocols and endpoint detection/forensics Pre-existing, in-depth knowledge of Windows and Linux based operating systems. Experience in the extensive analysis of common security incidents. Experience in endpoint Ability to stay calm in highly sensitive and high pressure incidents. Certification s The following certifications are desirable, but not a requirement. Successful candidates that do not possess these certifications may be tasked with working towards them at the beginning of their employment: Azure based certifications (SC-200,AZ-500,MS-500) CREST CPSA / CRIA / CMRE / CNIA / CHIA CompTIA Security+ CompTIA Network+ Other relevant certifications. Ways of working Focusing on Clients and Customers. Working as One NCC.Always Learning.Being Inclusive and Respectful.Delivering Brilliantly. Our company At NCC Group, our mission is to create a more secure digital future. That mission underpins everything we do, from our work with our incredible clients to groundbreaking research shaping our industry. Our teams' partner with clients across a multitude of industries, delving into, securing new products, and emerging technologies, as well as solving complex security problems. As global leaders in cyber and escrow, NCC Group is a people-powered business seeking the next group of brilliant minds to join our ranks. Our colleagues are our greatest asset, and NCC Group is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, authenticity, and accountability. We want colleagues to put down roots at NCC Group, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package, as well as opportunities for learning and development and career growth. We believe our people are at their brilliant best when they feel bolstered in all aspects of their well-being, and we offer wellness programs and flexible working arrangements to provide that vital support.We have a high-performance culture which is balanced evenly with world-class well-being initiatives and benefits:Flexible working Financial & InvestmentPensionLife AssuranceShare Save SchemeMaternity & Paternity leaveCommunity & Volunteering Programmes Green Car Scheme Cycle Scheme Employee Referral Program Lifestyle & Wellness Learning & Development Diversity & Inclusion If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, then we would love to hear from you! Click on apply to this job to send us your CV and cover letter and the relevant member of our global talent team will be in touch with you. Alternatively send your details to . About your application We review every application received and will get in touch if your skills and experience match what we're looking for. If you don't hear back from us within 10 days, please don't be too disappointed - we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies and we would encourage you to keep an eye on our career opportunities as there may be other suitable roles.If you do not want us to retain your details, please email . All personal data is held in accordance with the NCC Group Privacy Policy (). We are committed to diversity and flexibility in the workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the application process, please tell us at any stage. Please note that this role involves mandatory pre-employment background checks due to the nature of the work NCC Group does. To apply, you must be willing and able to undergo the vetting process. This role being advertised will be subject to BS7858 screening as a mandatory requirement.

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking an experienced SOC Analyst to join their team in the UK. The role involves monitoring systems for security threats, providing incident analysis, and supporting clients in mitigating cyber risks using advanced tools like Microsoft XDR. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in security and networking, along with relevant certifications. The position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and a strong focus on employee well-being.

Mobile Specialist Security Consultant page is loaded Mobile Specialist Security Consultantlocations: Manchestertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: February 28, 2026 (28 days left to apply)job requisition id: R9652 Mobile Specialist Security Consultant Manchester, Hybrid We're NCC Group - global leaders in cyber security and technical assurance. Right now, we're scaling our elite Mobile Security Practice and we are looking for a deeply technical, hands-on specialist to join us. The role: You'll be part of our Technical Assurance Services team, embedded with some of the most security-conscious clients in the UK and beyond.You will dissect iOS and Android applications via reverse engineering, binary instrumentation, code review, mobile malware techniques, uncovering vulnerabilities others have missed, and help clients understand risk in a language they can act on. Your day to day: Perform black-box assessments and source code reviews of iOS and Android apps Use tools, techniques, and your own ingenuity to reverse engineer and exploit mobile applications Travel (occasionally) for on-site engagements Translate complex technical findings into language that business stakeholders understand Mentor others, contribute to internal research, and continuously sharpen your knowledge. We're looking for: Deep knowledge of mobile security assessment methodologies Hands-on experience with binary instrumentation , reverse engineering , and dynamic analysis Fluency with Swift , Kotlin , Java , and the ability to dissect decompiled code Understanding of mobile OS internals , security features, and common malware techniques Strong communicator who can hold their own in technical deep-dives and boardroom conversations. Bonus points if you've got: Experience in financial services or regulated industries Familiarity with tools like Jira , Bitbucket , or SDLC pipelines Web application or API testing experience. Work with one of the most respected names in cybersecurity. Be part of a team that values technical excellence, autonomy, and ongoing development. Get access to personalised training, research time, and industry visibility. Contribute to high-impact projects that make a real-world difference.Beyond this, we have a high-performance culture which is balanced evenly with world-class well-being initiatives and benefits: Flexible working Financial & Investment PensionLife AssuranceShare Save SchemeMaternity & Paternity leaveCommunity & Volunteering Programmes Green Car Scheme Cycle Scheme Employee Referral Program Lifestyle & Wellness Learning & Development Apply now and bring your expertise where it will be recognised, challenged, and developed. About your application We review every application received and will get in touch if your skills and experience match what we're looking for. If you don't hear back from us within 10 days, please don't be too disappointed - we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies and we would encourage you to keep an eye on our career opportunities as there may be other suitable roles.If you do not want us to retain your details, please email . All personal data is held in accordance with the NCC Group Privacy Policy (). We are committed to diversity and flexibility in the workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the application process, please tell us at any stage. Please note that this role involves mandatory pre-employment background checks due to the nature of the work NCC Group does. To apply, you must be willing and able to undergo the vetting process. This role being advertised will be subject to BS7858 screening as a mandatory requirement.

SOC Analyst page is loaded SOC Analystlocations: Manchester: Cheltenham: Londonposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R9846 SOC Analyst Hybrid (Manchester, Cheltenham or London) Role Purpose Today, it is an unavoidable fact that your business-critical infrastructure and systems are at risk of attack. The key to good security is a clear understanding of what is most critical to the business. Where you do not have enough internal resources, time or skills to monitor and manage your IT environment 24/7, NCC Group can help, freeing up your skilled employees to focus on value-add activity.NCC Group provide a range of managed and hosted services delivered from our UK based Security Operations Centre SOC which operates 24/7, 365 days a year. Our team of over 30 accredited security experts are available 24/7, dealing daily with over 200 million log events and providing support for over 5,000 network devices.We are specialists in SIEM, our services backed by our EDGE methodology built up through dozens of major deployments and hundreds of use cases with many of the UK's largest companies. We are the UK's largest DDI service provider and the leading integrator for Carbon Black, Splunk, Log Rhythm, Defender ATP and Azure Sentinel in the UK.We provide a single point of contact for all of your managed security needs and can work with you to define and achieve you own individual security requirements. Our team of experts provide proactive monitoring and reporting, monitoring your equipment to ensure maximum availability and responding to calls to support change requests and helping diagnose system issues.Read more about the services offered by the NCC Group Security Operations Centre here: Summary Monitor global IDS, Network Intruder, Firewall, DDoS detection and mitigation, availability and SIEM platforms looking for potential threats, vulnerabilities and indicators of compromise. Provide Incident remediation and prevention documentation and recommendations to customers based on defined procedures and analyst experience. Document and conform to processes related to security monitoring procedures. Provide customer service that exceeds our customers' expectations at all times. Initiate escalation procedure to counteract potential threats, vulnerabilities and threat actors. Compilation and review of service focused reporting. Act as an escalation point for more junior members of the team, providing assistance and mentoring where necessary. Providing assistance to Senior SOC Analysts on Threat Hunting engagements. Contributing to the continuous improvement of SOC procedures and documentation. Perform other duties as assigned. What we are looking for in you Experience / Skills Practical knowledge of security and networking toolsets such as SIEM, IDS, Vulnerability Management, Availability Monitoring, packet capture and other threat detection technologies. Pre-existing, in-depth knowledge of common network protocols. Pre-existing, in-depth knowledge of Windows and Linux based operating systems. Experience in the extensive analysis of common security incidents. Ability to stay calm in highly sensitive and high-pressure incidents. Experience with LogRhythm, ArcSight or Splunk is desirable but not required.CertificationsThe following certifications are desirable, but not a requirement. Successful candidates that do not possess thesecertifications may be tasked with working towards them at the beginning of their employment: CREST CPSA / CRIA / CMRE / CNIA / CHIA CompTIA Security+ CompTIA Network+ Degree in related field. Other relevant certifications. Ways of working Focusing on Clients and Customers. Working as One NCC.Always Learning.Being Inclusive and Respectful.Delivering Brilliantly. Our company At NCC Group, our mission is to create a more secure digital future. That mission underpins everything we do, from our work with our incredible clients to groundbreaking research shaping our industry. Our teams' partner with clients across a multitude of industries, delving into, securing new products, and emerging technologies, as well as solving complex security problems. As global leaders in cyber and escrow, NCC Group is a people-powered business seeking the next group of brilliant minds to join our ranks. Our colleagues are our greatest asset, and NCC Group is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, authenticity, and accountability. We want colleagues to put down roots at NCC Group, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package, as well as opportunities for learning and development and career growth. We believe our people are at their brilliant best when they feel bolstered in all aspects of their well-being, and we offer wellness programs and flexible working arrangements to provide that vital support.We have a high-performance culture which is balanced evenly with world-class well-being initiatives and benefits:Flexible working Financial & InvestmentPensionLife AssuranceShare Save SchemeMaternity & Paternity leaveCommunity & Volunteering Programmes Green Car Scheme Cycle Scheme Employee Referral Program Lifestyle & Wellness Learning & Development Diversity & Inclusion If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, then we would love to hear from you! Click on apply to this job to send us your CV and cover letter and the relevant member of our global talent team will be in touch with you. Alternatively send your details to . About your application We review every application received and will get in touch if your skills and experience match what we're looking for. If you don't hear back from us within 10 days, please don't be too disappointed - we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies and we would encourage you to keep an eye on our career opportunities as there may be other suitable roles.If you do not want us to retain your details, please email . All personal data is held in accordance with the NCC Group Privacy Policy (). We are committed to diversity and flexibility in the workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the application process, please tell us at any stage. Please note that this role involves mandatory pre-employment background checks due to the nature of the work NCC Group does. To apply, you must be willing and able to undergo the vetting process. This role being advertised will be subject to BS7858 screening as a mandatory requirement.