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The salary range is $114,500 - $194,700 USD, which is a good faith estimate of base pay.
Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits.
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Required skills include 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity (preferably Insider Threat, Digital Forensics, Threat hunting, or incident response), proficiency in writing and tuning detection logic in SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, Elastic), strong understanding of cybersecurity principles including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and EDR, strong technical background in log analysis, data correlation, and behavioral analytics, and working knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
A strong candidate has 3+ years in cybersecurity with experience in Insider Threat, Digital Forensics, Threat hunting, or incident response, proficiency in SIEM platforms like Splunk or Elastic, strong log analysis skills, and knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK; preferred qualifications include a relevant degree, certifications like GCIH or Security+, and understanding of human behavioral analytics.