Senior Analyst Cyber Security Threat Management

About Northern Trust

As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.

Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.

With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Role/ Department:

Excellent opportunity to further develop Cyber expertise in an exciting Cyber Security role on a growing team, while enhancing Northern Trusts Cyber Security posture.

As part of Northern Trust’s Cyber Coordination Centre, the Senior Analyst will be primarily responsible for the initial triage of potential security incidents on our SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) solution.

The Senior Analyst 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

The key responsibilities of the role include:

• 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
• Skills in the emerging AI space, focusing on triaging and remediating threats
• 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.

Work Authorization

Applicants must have the right to work in Ireland at the time of application and for the duration of employment.

Please note that Northern Trust is unable to provide employment permit sponsorship for this role. This includes Critical Skills Employment Permits, General Employment Permits, Intra-Company Transfer Employment Permits, Stamp 1G permissions, and other employment permits under Irish immigration frameworks.

Working with Us

As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve.

Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust’s history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.

Reasonable Accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [email protected], or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with.