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Northern Trust

Sr. Lead, Azure Security - Identity & Authentication

Northern Trust, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s 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 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Tech lead with deeper expertise in various security products, authentication, authorization, access management, governance. As a key member of Workforce Authentication and Authorization team you lead a team to play a vital role in ensuring the secure implementation of various solutions (Hybrid and Cloud).

Requirements / Responsibilities

Lead Identity centric Workforce Security solutions team to develop authentication and access management solutions

Drive the development of identity solutions, access patterns, modern security protocols, practicing Zero trust, least privileged, defense in depth principles

Review and provide feedback on Identity and access management related security solutions proposed by stakeholders and can provide consultation to the partners and IT Management

In-depth knowledge and experience on Entra ID, EPM, Sentinel, Azure, AWS Security

Knowledge on Okta, PingFederate, Entitlement management solutions

Strong knowledge on Identities management on Azure AD with OAuth, OIDC, SAML, SSO, MFA, Conditional access policies, MFA, Kerberos, LDAP, Identity Federations etc.

Experience in providing security solutions for Java based Micro services, React based frontends and Android/iOS based mobile applications on the Azure

Awareness of API Management, Firewalls, DLP, VPNs, DNS, Azure Defender, MCAS, Sentinel, WAFs, Application Gateways, NSGs, App Proxy, Radius clusters, CDN etc.

Good understanding of Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management solution (CIEM) to ensure smooth remediation of toxic combinations, high risk entitlements etc.

Understanding and application of threat modeling concepts and methodologies

Acts as Workforce cybersecurity expert to in solutions spanning end user computing, proxy solutions, MFA, SSO, conditional accesses, Passwordless, Yubikey, bio-metric solutions, identity and governance scenarios, Secrets Management, automation, role based access control, Privileged identity management, Just in time accesses etc.

Participates in solutions to support- token handling, OIDC/ OAuth flows, authorization patterns, identity federation, cloud architectures, cryptograpgy, cloud native services, cloud security etc.

Deeper understanding on Cloud Security areas such as Policies, RBAC, activities, identities, privileged access management etc

Ability to support operations in troubleshooting complex identity scenarios with hands-on experience on Sentinel/KQL/Audit logs etc.

Good understanding of concepts related to docker Security, container orchestrations/Kubernetes

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline and experience in information security, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Deep knowledge of application or infrastructure systems architecture, usually having experience with multiple system technologies.

Excellent consultative and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with client, partner, and IT management and staff.

Ten years of experience in the Information Security role. Five years of experience as a Tech lead

CISSP, CSSP, or Cloud security certification preferred

Strong collaboration skills and a analytical ability

Certifications on Azure, AWS security will be preferred

Seniority Level Mid-Senior level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Information Technology

Industries Banking and Investment Banking

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