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Senior Lead, Cyber Security Engineer

The Northern Trust is seeking a Senior Lead for Cybersecurity Engineering in Chicago to lead a team in the areas of digital forensics, incident response, and IT compliance. The position requires at least 10 years of experience in these fields, as well as in-depth knowledge of forensic and monitoring tools.

Tasks and responsibilities

  • Planning, oversight, and coordination of IT compliance initiatives to ensure that all systems and processes comply with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
  • Work with the Business and Technology Risk Management Department to define risk approval
  • Development of Procedures and Guidelines
  • Participation in audits with the IT Audit Department
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Employee Training
  • Leading incident response and investigation efforts
  • Leading and managing a team of IT professionals, delegating tasks, and providing guidance and support to ensure the team's success
  • Supporting team members and fostering an environment of collaboration and knowledge sharing

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of solid, progressive technical experience in a combination of digital forensics, cybersecurity incident response, and general IT practices
  • Strong skills and practical experience with cyber forensics tools such as AccessData, X-Ways Forensics, EnCase Forensics, etc.
  • Strong skills and practical experience with security event monitoring tools: Splunk, Elastic, VMware vRealize Log Insight, and Dell Log Management (formerly SolarWinds)
  • Strong understanding of information security objectives and IT compliance
  • Strong understanding of data protection regulations such as the CCPA and GDPR
  • Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks
  • Familiarity with various laws (e.g., Sarbanes-Oxley or SOX)
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Sound Governance Frameworks
  • A bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience

We offer

  • Salary range: 110,000–141,000 USD
  • Comprehensive benefits packages, including retirement benefits (401(k))
  • An affordable benefits plan that includes health, dental, vision, and disability insurance, as well as paid time off
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Life Insurance and Other Voluntary and Wellness Benefits
  • Flexible Office Environment

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