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NCC GroupCompany guide
Updated weekly · Reviewed by the Dataford team

NCC Group interview process & guide 2026

Interview difficulty 5.1 / 10Based on 102 interview reports

Everything we know about interviewing at NCC Group: what each round tests and compensation by level.

Security Engineer

At a glance

5.1/ 10
Interview difficulty 5.1 / 10
Rated by candidates who reported interviewing here. Harder than 84% of companies we track.
1
Role guides
102
Interview reports
12
Topics tracked
$79k
Median total comp
01 · Difficulty and outcomes

How hard is the NCC Group interview?

Aggregated from 102 interview experiences
Difficulty mix
Easy20%
Medium59%
Hard21%
Most loops land in the middle: hard enough to prep for, rarely brutal.
Offer rate
59%about 1 in 2

About 1 in 2 candidates with a known outcome convert.

60 offers across 102 reports with a stated outcome.
Experience sentiment
59%positive
Positive 59%Neutral 19%Negative 23%
02 · Topic breakdown

What NCC Group actually tests for

How prominent each skill is across reported loops
100%
OWASP Top 10
96%
XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
93%
Threat Modeling
90%
Active Directory Exploitation
87%
SQL Injection (SQLi)
83%
Kerberos Delegation Concepts
80%
Penetration Testing Methodology
77%
RBCD (Resource-Based Constrained Delegation)
74%
Web Application Security Testing
70%
ISO 27001
67%
Security Risk Management
64%
Secure Code Review
Tested less
Tested more
03 · Role guides

Find the guide for your role

This is your next step: open the guide for the role you are interviewing for. Each one carries the questions NCC Group interviewers actually ask that position, the loop structure, and pay by level.

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Security Engineer
$46k-$111k
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04 · Compensation

What NCC Group pays, by level

Estimated total compensation: base salary plus stock and annual cash bonus.

Median $79k
Level$0kTotal comp range$150kTotal
All levels
Base $53k-$101k
$46k-$111k
Ranges blend verified compensation data points. Base + stock + annual bonus shown. Estimates only.
05 · FAQ

NCC Group interview FAQ

Answered from real candidate and workplace data
How hard is the NCC Group interview?

Candidates most commonly rate NCC Group interviews as medium, based on 102 reported interviews. About 59% of candidates who interview go on to receive an offer.

How much does NCC Group pay?

Reported total comp across roles at NCC Group ranges from roughly $46k to $111k per year, varying by level, team, and location.

What topics does NCC Group test in interviews?

NCC Group interviews most often cover OWASP Top 10, XSS (Cross-Site Scripting), Threat Modeling, Active Directory Exploitation, and SQL Injection (SQLi). The exact emphasis depends on the specific role you apply for.

What roles can I prepare for at NCC Group?

Dataford has interview guides for 1 role at NCC Group, including Security Engineer.

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