OverviewNorthern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust provides 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.Role/DepartmentSeeking a dynamic engineer who is passionate for cloud and security technologies to be part of a team that develops a product impacting tens of thousands of customers. As an architect in our Data Protection team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, integrating, testing and deploying features and components in a large-scale system. You will drive improvements to code quality, performance, and team processes while leveraging modern web technologies and tools. You should be able to debug problems arising from implementing data protection technologies and understand the implications of your implementations.ResponsibilitiesDevelops and administers solutions that meet system expectations relative to scalability, performance, fault tolerance, usability, and data integrity.Delivers solutions that meet end user expectations relative to performance, usability and security for the Data Protection Engineering and Architecture function.Reviewing documentation, processes or procedures, and recommends where automation or improvements can be implemented.Determine operational feasibility by evaluating, analyzing, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposing solutions.Operate independently; have in-depth knowledge of the business unit/function; accomplish engineering and organization mission by completing related results as needed.Act as subject area expert, providing comprehensive, in-depth consulting and leadership to team and partners.Education/Experience & QualificationsUses specific knowledge of a discipline to achieve goals through own work. Has specific knowledge or expertise typically gained through formal education or equivalent experience. Uses expertise to provide guidance to others as a project manager or consultant. Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines. Solves complex problems. Works independently; receives minimal guidance. Will lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for on-going activities or objectives. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.Skills/QualificationsProven experience in managing and supporting Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.Experience with M365 Services (SPO, Teams, Exchange, Entra ID, etc), Microsoft Sentinel, Zscaler, Symantec DLP a plus.Strong understanding of data governance, compliance frameworks, and information security best practices.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Scripting experience, including PowerShell, Python, Power Automate, etc.Ticket and change management experience in ServiceNow.Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals; Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator; CISSP, CISM, CISA, Cisco, SANS) are a plus.Experience with data loss prevention (DLP) technologies and strategies.Familiarity with compliance regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and data protection laws.Knowledge of cloud security concepts and technologies.Working With UsAs a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability enable exploring new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve. Join a workplace with a greater purpose. We’d love to learn how your interests and experience could fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies. Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreaterReasonable accommodationNorthern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr