Chief Information Security Specialist

1 month ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom NCC Group Full time
Protecting National Security with NCC Group

We are seeking a Chief Information Security Specialist to join our team in the National Security domain. This is an excellent opportunity for security-cleared professionals who want to take their careers to the next level.

NCC Group is a leading provider of information assurance and cyber security solutions. Our mission is to deliver unparalleled outcomes for our clients and customers, and we are actively seeking talented individuals who share our vision.

The successful candidate will have experience in the National Security sector and an existing high-level security clearance. They will work on pioneering projects at the forefront of national security, collaborating with top talent in the industry.

Job Description

As a Chief Information Security Specialist, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading the development and implementation of secure IT systems and processes
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate potential security risks
  • Providing expert advice on security best practices and compliance requirements

You will work closely with our client-facing teams to understand their security needs and develop tailored solutions to meet those needs.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Experience in the National Security sector and a high-level security clearance
  • Strong technical skills in areas such as network security, threat hunting, and incident response
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

We are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, a clearance bonus, and opportunities for learning and development and career growth.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits, including:

  • A clearance bonus
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Financial and investment support
  • Pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Share save scheme
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Community and volunteering programmes
  • Green car scheme
  • Cycle scheme
  • Healthcare
  • Office lifestyle
  • Employee referral programme
  • Lifestyle and wellness initiatives


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