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Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity.
With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Role/ Department:
An excellent opportunity exists to further develop Cyber expertise in an exciting Cyber Security role on a growing team, while enhancing Northern Trust's Cyber Security posture.
As part of Northern Trust's Cyber Coordination Centre, the Associate will be primarily responsible for the initial triage of potential security incidents on our SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) solution.
This position requires security operations experience above that of a tier one Senior Security Analyst.
Focusing on developing automation to increase the efficiency of our SIEM/SOAR response.
Some level of Programming development and aptitude will be essential for the role.
The Associate will also play a crucial role in executing Northern Trust's security monitoring model, contributing to a resilient and unified team that improves NT's ability to protect and defend its networks and information
Key Responsibilities:
Conducting incident analysis on security alerts in the SIEM and respond using security runbooks and playbooks but also utilising your own initiative and skills.
Work with the Security teams to develop SOAR/automation solutions for increased efficiency and speed of response to security events Design, review and tune alerts to increase efficiency.
Mentoring and coaching within the team on new procedures/playbooks developed.
Escalate incidents as needed, for further immediate action
Skills / Qualifications:
The successful candidate will benefit from having:
* Creative and imaginative problem solver.
* An adversarial mindset, understanding the goals, behaviors and TTPs of threat actors.
* Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently and as a team member.
* Experience in information technology or cyber security roles including security operations/incident response.
* Programming knowledge and aptitude.
* Demonstrative aptitude and interest in Cyber Security as a possible change of career.
Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await.
You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve.
Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies.
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