Cyber Security Engineer: Zero Trust Network Security Consultant

3 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Northern Trust Full time
About Northern Trust

Northern Trust is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution with over 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners. We serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Job Description

The Zero Trust Management Consultant will be responsible for consulting with application developers, network architects, and engineering teams to better secure Northern Trust's and their client's resources by leveraging Zero Trust methodologies. This role requires expertise in designing engineering and building resilient and scalable security solutions, ideally within finance or investment banking.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Layer 2, Layer 3 & Layer 4-7 network and security technologies, and how various solutions combine to provide a Zero Trust infrastructure. They will also have cybersecurity principles, global financial services business models, as well as regional compliance standards, relevant local regulations, and applicable laws.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review and identify gaps in existing metadata accuracy as it relates to Zero Trust initiatives.
  • Consult with data stewards to update or create processes to enhance metadata usability.
  • Create Zero Trust frameworks and guidelines for architecture and engineering teams to leverage.
  • Review existing network architecture to determine placement and configurations of existing controls, identify ways to circumvent existing controls, and recommend ways to enhance existing controls by way of configuration updates or solution placement.
  • Suggest products or services to further information security objectives.
  • Provide training on Zero Trust concepts and best practices to application owners, Project Managers, Security Champions, and other IT Teams.
  • Participate in vendor Proof of Concepts for the purpose of determining useability and interoperability with existing controls.
Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a minimum 10+ years of experience in network security solutions consulting within a global enterprise scale organization (5,000-50,000 users) with both traditional datacenters and Cloud. They should also have considerable first-hand experience in design engineering and building resilient and scalable security solutions, ideally within finance or investment banking.

A strong understanding of Layer 2, Layer 3 & Layer 4-7 network and security technologies, and how various solutions combine to provide a Zero Trust infrastructure is essential. Cybersecurity principles, global financial services business models, as well as regional compliance standards, relevant local regulations, and applicable laws are also required.

Appreciation of automation and orchestration and experience scripting against an API are also necessary. Familiarity with a variety of testing tools, networking technologies, and techniques to enable an understanding of complex technical problems associated with the service, application, and network hardware and software is also required.

Technical Skills and Experience

The ideal candidate will have expert knowledge and experience in several areas contributing to a Zero Trust Network Security framework, including NGFW platforms and management tools, Network Access Control, Application Delivery & Load balancers, Public and Private cloud security, Workflow automation, Routing and switching, WAN Optimization, DNS, IPAM, and DHCP.

Demonstrable working experience with Check Point, Fortinet, Tufin, Forescout, Cisco ISE, F5, Netscaler, Infoblox, Microsoft Active Directory, CyberArk, Azure log analytics, Akamai CDN, Illumio, Zscaler, Python, PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform, Azure, and AWS native firewall and load balancing is also desirable.

Certification or demonstrable working experience with Check Point, Zscaler, F5, Illumio, CISSP, CCSK, and ITILv3 foundation or higher is also advantageous.

Salary Range

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.



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