Managing Security Consultant (Crisis Management)
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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 SkillsKnowledge and use of various relevant tools, methods and techniques;
- Strong knowledge and practical application of cyber crisis management, cyber resilience and organisational response frameworks
- 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);
- 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 advantageExamples 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 38 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.
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