
Principal, Cyber Security - Risk and Controls
Welcome to Northern Trust, where we are committed to providing exceptional financial services to our clients while maintaining the highest level of security. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Principal in Cyber Security - Risk and Controls to join our team.As the Principal in Cyber Security, you will play a crucial role in protecting our organization from potential cyber threats and ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of our data. You will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of dedicated professionals and be at the forefront of implementing cutting-edge security measures.To be successful in this role, you must have a strong understanding of cyber risk management and controls, as well as possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Your expertise in developing and implementing security policies and procedures will be essential in safeguarding our company's assets.If you are passionate about cyber security and have a strong track record of mitigating risk and protecting against cyber attacks, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us at Northern Trust and be a part of a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to maintaining the highest level of security for our clients.
- Develop and implement cyber security policies and procedures to protect the organization from potential cyber threats.
- Conduct risk assessments and identify potential vulnerabilities in the company's systems and processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with security standards and regulations.
- Monitor and analyze security systems to identify and respond to any security breaches or incidents.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cyber security trends and technologies to continuously improve the company's security measures.
- Lead and oversee the implementation of security controls and measures to safeguard the company's assets and data.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.
- Train and educate employees on cyber security best practices to promote a culture of security awareness.
- Coordinate with external security vendors and partners to enhance the company's security posture.
- Prepare and present reports to senior management on the company's security status and any potential risks or threats.
- Collaborate with legal and regulatory teams to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Proactively identify and address any potential security gaps or weaknesses in the company's systems and processes.
- Participate in incident response and crisis management activities as needed.
- Mentor and guide junior team members in cyber security best practices and technical skills.
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive company information.
Advanced Knowledge Of Cyber Security Risk Management: The Principal, Cyber Security - Risk And Controls Should Possess In-Depth Knowledge Of Cyber Security Risk Management Principles, Frameworks, And Best Practices. This Includes A Strong Understanding Of Industry Standards And Regulatory Requirements Related To Cyber Security.
Experience In Developing And Implementing Risk Management Strategies: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Proven Experience In Developing And Implementing Cyber Security Risk Management Strategies. This Includes Identifying And Assessing Potential Risks, Developing Risk Mitigation Plans, And Monitoring And Reporting On Risk Management Activities.
Strong Leadership And Communication Skills: The Principal, Cyber Security - Risk And Controls Will Be Responsible For Leading A Team And Collaborating With Various Stakeholders. Therefore, Excellent Leadership And Communication Skills Are Essential For This Role. The Candidate Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate Cyber Security Risks And Controls To Both Technical And Non-Technical Audiences.
Technical Expertise In Cyber Security: The Principal, Cyber Security - Risk And Controls Should Possess A Strong Technical Background In Cyber Security, Including Knowledge Of Technologies, Tools, And Processes Used To Secure Networks, Systems, And Data. This Includes Experience With Risk Assessment Tools, Vulnerability Management, Intrusion Detection And Prevention, And Incident Response.
Relevant Certifications And Education: The Candidate Should Hold Relevant Certifications In The Field Of Cyber Security, Such As Cissp, Cism, Or Crisc. A Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Systems, Or A Related Field Is Also Preferred. Additionally, Relevant Experience In A Leadership Role Within The Financial Services Industry Is A Plus.
Risk Management
Network Security
Vulnerability Management
Information Security
Audit management
Regulatory compliance
Incident response
Policy Development
Threat Assessment
Data Privacy
Security Governance
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal, Cyber Security - Risk and Controls in Chicago, IL, USA is $130,000 - $160,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific company or industry.
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Northern Trust Corporation is a financial services company that caters to corporations, institutional investors, and ultra high net worth individuals. It is one of the largest banks in the United States and one of the oldest banks in continuous operation.

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