Cyber Security Analyst

Description

As part of Northern Trust’s security operations center, a tier one security analyst will conduct security monitoring, security incident identification, incident prioritization, incident escalation and directed response support functions.

Tier one analyst will play a crucial role in executing Northern Trust’s 24x7 security monitoring model, creating a resilient and unified team that improves NT’s ability to protect and defend it’s networks and information.

Reports to the Security Operations Manager.

Responsibilities :

• Monitors for alerts from security tools.
• Provides first response support by analyzing alerts and gathering information about potential incidents or vulnerabilities.
• Conducts incident analysis and response based on predefined procedures.
• Creates remediation tickets and tracks tickets to closure.
• Leverages Northern Trust’s security runbooks and playbooks to triage alerts.
• Escalate incidents to tier two and three analysts as needed.

Qualifications / Experience :

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or other IT related field.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience working in an information security monitoring & response role in a large, complex environment.
• Solid understanding of the Cyber Incident Response Process & Life Cycle.
• Intermediateknowledge of securitymonitoring tools such as SIEM, IPS / IDS, Proxy, Email Security Platforms, Security & Data Analytics Platforms with an understanding of analytic query languages and EDR / XDR solutions.
• Experience managing incident tickets in Enterprise Ticket Platforms.
• Strong analytical and technical skills.
• Self motivated, proactive and able to work independently.
• Strong communication skills.

Location : Naperville, IL - We have a balanced hybrid working model to ensure you get the flexibility you need, and the successful candidate will spend their time between working in the office and working from home.

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! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at .

We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.