Chief Security Officer

7 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Northern Trust Full time

About Northern Trust

Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company with over 130 years of experience in financial services, provides innovative solutions to the world's most sophisticated clients.

We foster an environment that encourages employee participation, teamwork, and communication, ensuring our objectives are met and our expertise is utilized effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with management and architecture teams to develop security strategies and plans.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to staff, promoting a culture of collaboration and open communication.
  • Contribute to the Security Incident Response team and communicate incidents to senior management.
  • Specialize in Vulnerability Management and interface with information security industry groups to stay up-to-date on emerging trends.
  • Offer technical expertise and represent the team in discussions with minimal guidance.

Requirements/Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of various cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Exhibit hands-on experience working with Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)/Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Network Load Balancers, Next-Generation Firewalls, Z-Scale, and networking technologies.
  • Showcase experience securing cloud networks and hybrid configurations.
  • Demonstrate expertise in infrastructure components, including Storage Systems, Database Technologies, Directory Services, and Virtualization.
  • Possess experience working with Microsoft Azure, AWS, Hybrid, and Multi-Cloud Systems.
  • Display knowledge of network architecture concepts, including topology, protocols, and components.
  • Showcase experience working with Privilege Access Management tools, Threat Hunting platforms, Data Protection systems, Encryption techniques, Authentication/Authorization systems, Vulnerability Management tools, Cloud Security Posture Management solutions.
  • Highlight knowledge related to Web Application Firewalls (WAF), Application Proxies, and Content Delivery Networks (CDN).
  • Explain knowledge of network traffic analysis methods.
  • Demonstrate in-depth understanding of Security Event Information Management (SEIM) systems and strong experience with Microsoft Defender, Entra, KQL, APIM, Endpoint Protection, Scripting, CoPilot.
  • Showcase ability to establish security patterns for cloud/hybrid architectures and work with tech teams to implement as needed.
  • Demonstrate very good understanding of Zero-Trust Architecture and working experience with relevant tools/technologies.
  • Highlight knowledge related to Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML), DevSecOps, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and relevant tools.
  • Demonstrate very good understanding of concepts related to Docker, Containerization, Serverless Computing, and Kubernetes.
  • Must be able to represent the team in technical discussions and drive towards deliverables with minimal guidance.

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on location and experience.

Education: A College or University degree and/or relevant proven work experience in the area of Information Security is required. Industry certification such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, GIAC is preferred.



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