Principal – Password Management
Company | Northern Trust |
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Location | Tempe, AZ, USA, Chicago, IL, USA |
Salary | $137400 – $233600 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Broad understanding of identity and access management, with expert knowledge in identity governance and administration
- Understanding of identity related regulatory requirements for all global regions
- Experience with IAM/password management tools: SailPoint, OKTA, Ping, Hitachi Bravura
- Strong aptitude to develop and maintain internal and external business relationships and to leverage those relationships in pursuit of day-to-day goals and responsibilities
- Excellent consultative skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills are required
- In-depth Functional / Industry Knowledge is required
- Knowledge of information security, network management, operating systems, software development, database systems and information technology concepts needed to effectively manage the group
- Analytical and problem solving skills are required
- Leadership and organizational skills are required to develop periodic goals and to manage and motivate team members towards the goals set
- A College or University degree and/or relevant proven work experience is required
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain password policies, standards, and procedures to ensure alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
- Lead efforts to identify, analyze, and remediate critical account password issues, including password reuse, weak credentials, and leaked credentials
- Design, implement, and maintain password management solutions, including password vaulting, synchronization, and rotation
- Develop and maintain password synchronization processes to ensure seamless integration with various systems and applications
- Monitor password-related security incidents and develop incident response plans to mitigate potential security risks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, security, and compliance, to ensure password management solutions meet business requirements and regulatory standards
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on password management best practices, emerging trends, and new technologies
- Monitor and assess compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and policies related to Password Management including but not limited to SOX, SOC1, SOC2, GDPR, NIST and industry-specific regulation
- Coordinate and participate in regular audits and assessment of Password Management controls. Generate report and documentation to demonstrate compliance status
- Define and create key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the effectiveness of Password Management and compliance
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry certification such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, SANS, etc. is desired