About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust a Fortune 500 company is a globally recognized awardwinning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the worlds most successful individuals families and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service expertise and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22000 partners we serve the worlds most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Title: Detection Engineer

Position Overview:

The Detection Engineer will play a crucial role in our cybersecurity team by developing and refining detection content to safeguard our digital assets. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing tuning and maintaining advanced detection mechanisms across our security platforms. This role requires a deep understanding of threat actor tactics techniques and procedures (TTPs) and a passion for defending against evolving cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build refine and manage detection content to identify and mitigate potential threats.
• Develop a DetectionasCode standard using code repositories and CI/CD pipelines to streamline content deployment via InfrastructureasCode methodologies.
• Work closely with various teams in Security Operations to anticipate and detect potential threats before they fully materialize.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance detection capabilities and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain documentation for detection logic use cases and response playbooks.
• Maintain uptodate knowledge of the latest cybersecurity threats tools and best practices.
• Contribute to automation of detection and response processes using SOAR platforms.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or a related field.
• 3 years of experience in cybersecurity preferably in detection engineering threat hunting or incident response
• Proficiency in writing and tuning detection logic in SIEM platforms (e.g. Splunk Sentinel Elastic).
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles including SIEM IDS/IPS and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
• Experience with coding/scripting languages such as Python PowerShell or Bash.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines code repositories (e.g. Git) and InfrastructureasCode tools (e.g. Terraform Ansible).
• Excellent problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and documentation abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a cloud environment (e.g. AWS Azure GCP).
• Knowledge of malware analysis reverse engineering and digital forensics.
• Experience with performing insider threat analysis and detections
• Knowledge of security orchestration and automation platforms
• Relevant certifications such as GCDA GCFA or equivalent.

We are seeking a dedicated and detailoriented Detection Engineer who is passionate about cybersecurity and eager to contribute to a dynamic and fastpaced environment. If you are driven by the challenge of protecting digital infrastructure and have the expertise to enhance our detection capabilities we encourage you to apply.

Salary Range:

Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension) health and welfare benefits (medical dental vision spending accounts and disability) paid time off parental and caregiver leave life & accident insurance and other voluntary and wellbeing benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.

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.

Wed love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the worlds most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us andapply 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 youre 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.