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Cyber Security Threat Management Lead

Northern Trust


Job Location:

Naperville, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 99600 - 169200
Posted: 7 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 4 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust a Fortune 500 company is a globally recognized award-winning 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.

This role is responsible for planning coordinating and overseeing the cybersecurity teams response to proactive emerging and observed threats with explicit focus on AIenabled attack techniques and AIrelated enterprise risks alongside traditional cyber threats. This role serves as a central coordinator across detection threat intelligence incident response and technology teams to ensure the organization is prepared for and can rapidly respond to AIdriven threat activity.

Key responsibilities:

  • Plan and maintain proactive threat scenarios and response playbooks with emphasis on AIenabled and emerging attack techniques.
  • Coordinate crossfunctional response to observed and suspected threats ensuring timely triage escalation and containment.
  • Partner with SOC detection engineering and threat intelligence to identify coverage gaps and improve detection for AIassisted attacks and automation misuse.
  • Serve as the central coordinator and subject matter expert for AIrelated threats across cybersecurity technology risk and business teams.
  • Produce executive and regulatorready reporting metrics and documentation demonstrating preparedness and response effectiveness.

Qualifications

  • 8 years of cybersecurity experience with demonstrated leadership in threat management incident response or security operations.
  • Strong understanding of modern adversary TTPs including AIenabled threats automation abuse and emerging attack techniques.
  • Proven ability to coordinate complex security responses and communicate clearly with technical teams executives and regulators.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B L-1 TN O-1 E-3 H-1B1 F-1 J-1 OPT CPT or any other employment-based visa)

Salary Range:

$99600 - 169200 USD

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 well-being 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.


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