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Global Director - Vulnerability Management & Security Configuration

Northern Trust is seeking a Global Director of Vulnerability Management and Security Configuration in Limerick to lead the global strategy and transformation in these areas. The role requires in-depth expertise in cybersecurity, automation, and the management of executive programs.

Tasks

  • Defining and leading the global strategy for vulnerability management and security configurations across business units, jurisdictions, regions, and regulatory environments.
  • Develop a long-term roadmap for further development, including:
    • Automation of Remediation
    • Detection via Threat Intelligence
    • Step-by-Step Decisions and Goals for Exposure Risk
  • Definition and implementation of a global vulnerability management program, including:
    • Discovery, Prioritization, Remediation, and Governance
    • Monitoring existing vulnerability management tools in a standardized manner
    • Technical Expertise in Identifying Threat Transformations
    • Threat Detection and Vulnerability
    • Asset Criticality and Service Exposure
    • Influencing company-wide policies and remediation standards
  • Definition and enforcement of enterprise hardening baselines.
  • Promotion of governance, including segregation settings and SLA enforcement.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in cybersecurity with in-depth expertise in vulnerability management and security engineering.
  • Demonstrable experience leading or implementing executive programs.
  • Strong background knowledge in:
    • Enterprise-Level Asset Security
    • Configuration Management and Hardening
    • Orchestration for Exposure Remediation
  • A proven track record in supporting large-scale transformation initiatives.
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • A work permit in Ireland at the time of application and for the duration of employment.

We offer

  • This role is central to the continued development of the ability to proactively manage risks as the focus shifts from reactive vulnerability management to a strategic, resilient, and agile model, particularly with regard to AI-driven frameworks.

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