This role pays more than
51%
of similar roles. Most pay
$184,860–$260,150
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$226k
versus about
$223k
for comparable roles.
Based on 239 similar postings.
Employer
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
Northern Trust currently has
48 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$114,500–$194,700
across 43 roles with salary data.
The Global Director – Vulnerability Management & Security Configuration leads a lean, high-performing team to define and execute an enterprise strategy for reducing technology risk across infrastructure, cloud, and AI-driven environments. This engineering-led leadership role focuses on evolving traditional vulnerability management into a modern, AI-enabled, risk-based capability using automation, contextual prioritization, and advanced analytics. The successful candidate will manage the full lifecycle of discovery, prioritization, remediation, and governance while enforcing enterprise hardening baselines and continuous monitoring for drift detection. Key responsibilities include aligning with CTEM principles, integrating threat intelligence, and ensuring compliance across platform environments. Required expertise includes over twelve years in cybersecurity, specifically in vulnerability management, security engineering, configuration management, and DevSecOps integration. The role addresses the critical challenge of proactively managing cyber risk within an increasingly complex, AI-driven technological landscape.
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