Senior Lead Cyber Sec Engineer

Northern Trust

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$114,500–$194,700 / yr
Posted
46 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role $155k
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This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $155,000–$217,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $155k versus about $186k for comparable roles.

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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

Northern Trust currently has 48 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Lead Cyber Sec Engineer

Sr Lead, Cyber Sec Eng will lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise Data Loss Prevention capabilities within the Zscaler Security Service Edge platform. This role focuses on protecting data across web, cloud, SaaS, private applications, and data center environments by managing Zscaler DLP, CASB, SSL Inspection, and Microsoft Purview integrations. The successful candidate will develop automation solutions using Zscaler APIs, Power Automate, and Logic Apps while collaborating with infrastructure and cloud teams to ensure secure operations. Key technical requirements include expertise in REST APIs, JSON, PowerShell, and Python, alongside experience integrating security platforms with ServiceNow, Sentinel, and Splunk. This role addresses the critical business problem of securing sensitive information through robust data classification, EDM/IDM profiles, and Zero Trust frameworks within a complex enterprise environment to ensure compliance and performance.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) capabilities within the Zscaler SSE platform.
  • Design and maintain enterprise DLP policies, EDM/IDM profiles, and data protection controls across web, cloud, and SaaS environments.
  • Manage SSL Inspection strategy, including onboarding, exception governance, and technical troubleshooting.
  • Integrate Zscaler with Microsoft Purview, ServiceNow, Sentinel, and other security platforms.
  • Develop automation solutions using Zscaler APIs, Power Automate, and Logic Apps to improve operational efficiency.
  • Lead DLP onboarding, policy tuning, incident response, and ongoing operational support activities.
  • Provide technical leadership and strategic guidance for scalable data protection architectures.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 9+ years of Cyber Security Engineering experience.
  • Must have 5+ years of Data Protection/DLP experience.
  • Must have 3+ years of hands-on Zscaler experience.
  • Must possess a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Must have deep expertise in Zscaler DLP, CASB, and SSL Inspection.
  • Must have experience with Microsoft Purview, REST APIs, JSON, and automation tools like PowerShell, Python, Power Automate, and Logic Apps.
  • Must be able to integrate security platforms with ServiceNow, Sentinel, Splunk, and SIEM/SOAR solutions.
  • Work Authorization.

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