Utilize and Implement CSPM tools such as Wiz and Microsoft Defender for Cloud to continuously assess, monitor, and enforce security controls
Work closely with security champions in various business units, providing guidance and support for their specific security needs
Contribute to cloud security roadmap to further enhance cloud security practices
Conduct regular security assessments, audits, and reviews of cloud configurations
Investigate and respond to security incidents, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
Skills/Qualifications
The successful candidate will benefit from having
Proven experience working in public cloud as an engineer or developer role
Strong Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) expertise using Terraform
Proficiency in Python or familiarity with Python-based DevOps tooling and automation frameworks
Expertise with Git-based version control CI/CD processes and technologies (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitHub Package Repository)
Deep understanding of cloud security principles and the integration of security into development workflows
Practiced knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and cloud-native architectures
Experience with privileged access management and identity systems (e.g., Azure Entra, Okta, Ping) is a plus
Hands-on proficiency with integrated testing tools
Effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Desired certifications such as Azure Security Engineer Associate certification, and AWS-certified security – Specialty, CISSP and CCSP
Preferred Degree or Qualifications in Computer Science, Information Management, or related field.
Work Authorization
Applicants must have the right to work in Ireland at the time of application and for the duration of employment.
Please note that Northern Trust is unable to provide employment permit sponsorship for this role. This includes Critical Skills Employment Permits, General Employment Permits, Intra-Company Transfer Employment Permits, Stamp 1G permissions, and other employment permits under Irish immigration frameworks.
Working with Us
As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve.
Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust’s history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.
Reasonable Accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com, or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with.