Principal, Security Architect at Northern Trust

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline and experience in information security, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
Deep knowledge of application or infrastructure systems architecture, usually having experience with multiple system technologies
Excellent consultative and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with client, partner, and IT management and staff
Seven years of experience in the Information Security role
Three years of experience with cloud and/or technologies
CISSP, CSSP, CCNP/CCIE Security, or Cloud security certification preferred
Strong collaboration skills and analytical ability
In-depth knowledge of various cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and SSDLC
Hands-on experience working with IPS/IDS, Network load balancer, next generation firewalls, Z-Scaler, and networking technologies
Experience in securing the cloud networking and hybrid configurations
Experience working with teams that handle infrastructure components including Storage systems, database technologies, directory services, and virtualization
Experience working with Microsoft Azure, AWS, hybrid, and multi-cloud systems
Knowledge of network architecture concepts including topology, protocols, and components
Experience working with tools related to Privilege access management, Threat hunting, data protection, encryption, Authentication/Authorization, Vulnerability management systems, Cloud Security Posture Management
Knowledge related to WAF, App Proxy, and CDN
Knowledge of network traffic analysis methods
In-depth understanding related to SIEM and strong experience related to Microsoft Defender, Entra, KQL, APIM, endpoint protection, scripting, CoPilot
Ability to establish security patterns related to cloud/hybrid architecture and work with various tech teams to assist with the implementation as needed
Very good understanding of zero-trust

Responsibilities

Guides the development, specification and communication of application or infrastructure architectures used by multiple business or application systems
Provides extensive, in-depth, technical consultation to the clients, partners, and IT Management to develop plans and directions to assure the integration of corporate business area requirements
Acts as cybersecurity expert for cloud migration projects/programs
Thoroughly understands decision process issues of technology choice, such as design, data security, client server communication, etc
Partners with Management in the building of new and on-going vendor relationships
Evaluates and selects from existing and emerging technologies those options best fitting business/project needs
Promotes sharing of expertise through consulting, presentations, and documentations, etc
Carries out complex initiatives involving multiple disciplines and/or ambiguous projects
Displays a balanced, cross-functional perspective, liaising with the business to help improve efficiency, effectiveness, and productivity
Strategic in developing, implementing, and administering programs within functional areas
Provides guidance to team members, fostering an environment that encourages employee participation, teamwork, and communication

Skills

Security Architecture

Cybersecurity

Cloud Migration

Infrastructure Architecture

Data Security

Vendor Management

Application Architecture

Northern Trust

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