Director, IAM Governance

Northern Trust

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Location
Chicago, IL
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109 days ago
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About Northern Trust

Northern Trust is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking services to corporations, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. Industry: Financial Services & Asset Management

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TL;DR · Director, IAM Governance

The Director, IAM Governance manages the Technology Risk unit, establishing performance standards, identifying training needs, and overseeing staffing, hiring, and budget management. This role involves approving IS security architecture, designs, plans, controls, and policies to ensure alignment with the overall IS security strategy. Key responsibilities include directing the development of techniques for conducting IS security risk assessments, compliance audits, and the evaluation of hardware, firmware, and software for security impacts. The position also requires investigating security incidents and advising management on security effectiveness. Candidates must possess a Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related discipline and experience with security aspects of multiple platforms, operating systems, software, communications, and network protocols. Core competencies include excellent communication, analytical ability, strong judgment, and management skills.

What you'll do

  • Manage the Technology Risk unit by establishing performance standards and conducting performance management processes.
  • Approve IS security architecture, designs, plans, controls, processes, standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Direct the development of techniques for conducting IS security risk assessments and compliance audits.
  • Evaluate and test hardware, firmware, and software for potential impacts on system security.
  • Investigate and resolve security incidents while advising management on security effectiveness.
  • Develop and communicate an overall security strategy to meet business and corporate strategic plans.
  • Manage unit staffing, including hiring, firing, salary administration, and diversity programs.
  • Develop unit budgets and manage all associated expenses.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
  • At least six years of experience in security aspects of multiple platforms, operating systems, software, communications, and network protocols.
  • Eight or more years of experience in security aspects of multiple platforms, operating systems, software, communications, and network protocols.
  • Equivalent combination of education and work experience to the degree and years of experience requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills, analytical ability, strong judgment, and management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with clients, IT management, staff, vendors, and consultants.
  • Work Authorization.

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