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Managing Security Consultant (Crisis Management)

NCC Group is hiring a Managing Security Consultant (Crisis Management) in Rijswijk, Netherlands. Level rates it ; you can apply on NCC Group.

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  • Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this cybersecurity role: aI is not part of the work.
  • The posting mentions crisis management, incident response and cyber security among its tools and skills.
  • Level classes it as a senior role.
  • NCC Group has 89 other open roles on Level.

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Managing security consultant specializing in cyber crisis management and organizational resilience.

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Please note: Professional proficiency in both written and spoken Dutch is essential for this role

As a Managing Security Consultant specialising in Cyber Crisis management, you will help organisations strengthen their ability to prepare for, respond to, and recover from cyber incidents.

Using your industry experience and technical expertise, you will provide strategic guidance and practical solutions to identify, assess, and mitigate cyber security risks.

You will act as a trusted advisor to clients, leading the delivery of cyber resilience programmes, crisis management exercises, and incident response preparedness activities. You will translate complex technical issues into clear, business-focused recommendations that support effective decision-making and organisational resilience.

You will lead client engagements and manage projects or workstreams, ensuring high-quality delivery and client satisfaction. You will also provide guidance and oversight to junior consultants, foster collaboration across the team, and share knowledge and lessons learned to continuously develop capability within the practice.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver client engagements as lead consultant and/or part of a team
  • Design, develop and facilitate operational, tactical and strategic cyber crisis readiness exercises
  • Conduct risk assessments, cyber crisis management assessments and resilience reviews, providing actionable recommendations and improvement roadmaps
  • Manage or collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security practices into the business processes
  • Creating reports or presentations for clients
  • Advise management on high level security strategies.
  • Draft independently security policies, guidelines, and control frameworks in alignment with regulatory requirements

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Technical Skills

Knowledge and use of various relevant tools, methods and techniques;
  • Strong knowledge and practical application of cyber crisis management, cyber resilience and organisational response frameworks
  • Understanding of incident response, crisis management, business continuity and recovery principals within resilience programmes
  • Ability to design and validate cyber response plans, crisis management plans and cyber playbooks
  • Understanding of security protocols, authentication, authorization, and security vulnerabilities;
  • Basic knowledge with security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, NIS2, DORA) and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA);
  • Proven experience designing, facilitating and evaluating cyber crisis exercises including; crisis exercises, tabletop simulation and executive-level exercises
  • Understanding of incident response, crisis management, business continuity and recovery principals within resilience programmes
  • Ability to design and validate cyber response plans, crisis management plans and cyber playbooks
  • Understanding of security protocols, authentication, authorization, and security vulnerabilities;
  • Basic knowledge with security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, NIS2, DORA) and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA);

Personal Skills
  • Analytical and critical thinking abilities;
  • Effective communication skills (written and verbal, both internal and external facing) across various levels of an organization;
  • Dutch language verbal en writing
  • Collaboration and teamwork within multi-disciplinary teams;
  • Project management skills for client projects;
  • Time management and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously;
  • Reporting & Presentation skills for external presentations to clients after a project;
  • Commercial awareness

Certifications are an advantage
Examples such as:
  • CISM, CISSP for C&I consultants.

Ways of WorkingFocusing on Clients and Customers. Always Learning. Delivering Brilliantly.

How we rate this

Managing Security Consultant (Crisis Management) at NCC Group rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Crisis ManagementIncident ResponseCyber SecurityRisk Assessment

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  2. Tell me about a project where incident response was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where cyber security was part of your work. What did you do?
  4. Tell me about a project where risk assessment was part of your work. What did you do?

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