Technology Cyber Resiliency Architect

Northern Trust

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$164,600–$288,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $226k
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This role pays more than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$189,283 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $226k versus about $166k 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 29 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $137,400–$233,600 across 26 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Technology Cyber Resiliency Architect

The Sr Principal Solutions Consultant – Cyber Resiliency role at Northern Trust is a senior-level position within the firm’s cyber security and infrastructure engineering teams, focusing on designing and validating enterprise-wide cyber resilience capabilities. This includes developing severe-but-plausible cyber scenarios, creating integrated recovery playbooks, and ensuring Tier-0 services can recover from destructive events while meeting regulatory standards. The candidate will work with various technical teams to embed resilience into architecture patterns across on-prem, private cloud, public cloud (AWS, Azure), and critical SaaS providers, using technologies such as isolated recovery environments, cyber vaults, and point-in-time recovery strategies. Essential skills include extensive experience in infrastructure architecture, cloud engineering, and disaster recovery, with a focus on AWS or Azure hybrid cloud architectures, identity and access management, and threat vector analysis. This role is crucial for protecting critical business services and client data in highly regulated financial environments.

What you'll do

  • Define and lead enterprise cyber resilience architecture patterns across various cloud environments.
  • Develop severe-but-plausible cyber-attack scenarios aligned to real-world threats.
  • Lead development of integrated recovery playbooks for cross-team coordination.
  • Design and facilitate enterprise cyber recovery tabletop exercises and simulations.
  • Identify systemic gaps in cyber recovery capabilities and manage remediation backlog.
  • Ensure Tier-0 services have defined recovery strategies and validated playbooks.

What we're looking for

  • 12+ years experience in infrastructure architecture, cloud engineering, cyber security, and resiliency engineering
  • Proven track record designing cyber recovery architectures for large-scale enterprises
  • Expertise in AWS and/or Azure hybrid cloud architectures
  • Deep knowledge of data protection techniques including backup, restore, and point-in-time recovery
  • Strong systems thinking and cross-functional leadership skills for technical initiatives
  • Experience leading development of integrated recovery playbooks and scenario engineering
  • Familiarity with operational resilience regulatory frameworks preferred

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