Associate Solution Architect

Role: Associate Solution Architect

Location: Taguig City, Metro Manila

Hybrid set-up (2 days per week onsite)

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We are on a mission to make society a safer and more secure place. Our people are the ones who make that possible; a global community of talented individuals working together towards a safer future.

We aim to create an environment where everyone can reach their full potential. We work together, we are brilliantly creative, we embrace difference, and we want you to join in our mission, to make the world safer and more secure.

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The Opportunity:

Cyber security professional services, consultancy and assessments, such as penetration testing, threat modelling, controls assessments and maturity reviews are increasingly vital to all organisations. NCC Group are experts in the provision of cyber security assessments and advice, and in applied security research. In support of our growth, NCC Group are seeking a Associate Technical Architect to join our professional services cyber solutions team.

This role is vital in understanding client challenges, NCC Group's portfolio of cyber security services and how these can be combined to develop our client's cyber security maturity.

This is a great opportunity for a current security-testing delivery person (e.g. Penetration Tester) to move into the cyber solution and scoping architect space.

Key Accountabilities:

• Quality assurance of client-facing documents, including both proposals and methodology literature, to ensure the solution proposed by NCC Group meets the client's requirements, and that the proposed solution can provide the client deliverables necessary. The majority of the documents in question are highly technical in nature.
• Liaising with Solution Design Team members to agree on deliverables as part of the formal internal sign off process (QA); or influence change in the response based on evidence.
• Triage of client requirements to ensure the correct resource is assigned to support technical scoping opportunities.
• Gathering information and ensuring a comprehensive scope of requirements is understood and can be communicated back to the customer. This information may be in written form (such as a technical scoping document).
• Working across a range of clients in a centralised manner to provide technical solution support to multiple opportunities, with the opportunity to align to a small subset of high value accounts to generate in depth knowledge and relationships.
• Acting as an escalation and support team for delivery consultants when they engage with customers in a solutions capacity.

Requirements:

• Proven ability to read technical content such as network diagrams (HLD/LLD) -
• Proven ability to manage client interactions
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong document-writing skills
• Ability to provide technical guidance to quality assurance processes
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office software
• Presentable, confident, proactive, articulate

Behaviours:

• Ability to manage time and work to deadlines with strong prioritisation skills
• Ability to influence others to meet project timescales
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with a team
• Ability to understand technical engagements
• Willingness to learn and ask questions

About NCC Group

The NCC Group family has over 2,200 members located all around the world, providing a trusted advisory service to 15,000 customers. Born in the UK, we have now have offices in North America, Canada, Europe, Asia- Pacific and United Arab Emirates.

We are passionate about helping our customers to protect their brand, value and reputation against the ever-evolving threat landscape. We fuel that passion with investment in our people and our business.

Our values and code of ethics are at the heart of how we operate – we work together, we are brilliantly creative and we embrace difference. We treat everyone and everything with equal respect.

We want to create an environment where all colleagues feel psychologically, emotionally and physically safe to be authentic, sharing their personal experiences to represent the diversity of the world they live in, and have equal opportunity to achieve their best.

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.

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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.