Senior Associate, Cloud Security

Northern Trust
Ireland
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Incident investigation","Root cause analysis"]

Design, implement, and support security controls for cloud environments with an emphasis on Azure and AWS. Build and maintain Policy as Code and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, aligned to CIS and NIST 800-53. Use CSPM tooling such as Wiz and Microsoft Defender for Cloud to continuously assess and enforce security controls. Partner with security champions, contribute to the cloud security roadmap, and handle security assessments and incident response.

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Northern Trust
Northern Trust
1 month ago

Senior Associate, Cloud Security

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Job Summary

Design, implement, and support security controls for cloud environments with an emphasis on Azure and AWS. Build and maintain Policy as Code and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, aligned to CIS and NIST 800-53. Use CSPM tooling such as Wiz and Microsoft Defender for Cloud to continuously assess and enforce security controls. Partner with security champions, contribute to the cloud security roadmap, and handle security assessments and incident response.
Location: Ireland
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, implement, and support security measures for cloud platforms with emphasis on Azure and AWS.
  • •Develop Policy as Code and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, aligned with CIS and NIST 800-53.
  • •Use CSPM tools such as Wiz and Microsoft Defender for Cloud to continuously assess, monitor, and enforce controls.
  • •Collaborate with security champions across business units to provide guidance for security needs.
  • •Conduct security assessments and incident response, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Key Requirements

  • •Proven experience working in public cloud as an engineer or developer.
  • •Strong Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) expertise using Terraform.
  • •Proficiency in Python and/or familiarity with Python-based DevOps tooling and automation frameworks.
  • •Expertise with Git-based version control and CI/CD processes (e.g., GitHub Actions).
  • •Deep understanding of cloud security principles and integrating security into development workflows.
Experience:Public cloudCloud securityDevOpsInfrastructure as Code
Education:
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationIncident investigationRoot cause analysis
Certifications:Azure Security Engineer AssociateAWS Certified Security - SpecialtyCISSPCCSP
Tech Stack:AzureAWSGCPTerraformPythonGitHub ActionsGitHub Package RepositoryWizMicrosoft Defender for CloudAzure EntraOktaPingCISNIST 800-53

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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