Sr. Associate, Threat and Vulnerability

Northern Trust
Chicago
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 88,900 - 151,100Function: Administration & Executive AssistanceEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical","Problem-solving","Communication"]

Identify and assess cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and exposures that could impact business operations, technology platforms, and regulatory obligations. Transform vulnerability and CVE data into actionable recommendations by partnering with Vulnerability Management, Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, Infrastructure/Cloud Security, Application Security, and Risk teams. Prioritize remediation using CVSS and exploitability, support exposure management and CTEM activities, and track reduction/reporting progress.

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Northern Trust
Northern Trust
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Sr. Associate, Threat and Vulnerability

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Job Summary

Identify and assess cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and exposures that could impact business operations, technology platforms, and regulatory obligations. Transform vulnerability and CVE data into actionable recommendations by partnering with Vulnerability Management, Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, Infrastructure/Cloud Security, Application Security, and Risk teams. Prioritize remediation using CVSS and exploitability, support exposure management and CTEM activities, and track reduction/reporting progress.
Location: Chicago
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Analyze vulnerability scanning results across infrastructure, cloud, endpoints, applications, and container environments.
  • •Assess new vulnerabilities, CVEs, and security advisories to determine organizational exposure and prioritize remediation.
  • •Track remediation activities and report on vulnerability reduction initiatives, including validation/verification.
  • •Identify and assess attack paths and security weaknesses; support CTEM and exposure reduction programs.
  • •Collaborate with SOC, Threat Intelligence, Penetration Testing, Infrastructure/Cloud Engineering, Application Security, and Risk teams to support remediation and continuous improvement.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 88,900 - 151,100
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPensionPaid LeaveParental LeaveLife InsuranceDisability InsuranceSpending AccountsRemote Work

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.
  • •3-5 years of experience in cyber security, vulnerability management, threat intelligence, security operations, or related fields.
  • •Experience analyzing vulnerabilities and security risks within large enterprise environments.
  • •Understanding of common attack methodologies and cyber threat actor behaviors.
  • •Experience with vulnerability scoring (e.g., CVSS) and vulnerability management platforms (e.g., Zafran, Qualys, Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management).
Experience:CybersecurityVulnerability managementThreat intelligenceSecurity operations
Education:Bachelor's in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline
Skills:AnalyticalProblem-solvingCommunication
Tech Stack:CVSSZafranQualysMicrosoft Defender Vulnerability ManagementAzureAWSGoogle CloudCTEM

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Northern Trust
Global financial services firm providing wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking solutions to institutions, corporations, and affluent individuals, with a focus on custody, investment management, and technology-driven services.
Industry: Asset Management
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Chicago, United States
Founded: 1889
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