Sr Principal - Data Protection and Cyber Recovery Engineer

About Northern Trust

As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.

Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.

With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

About the Role We are looking for a Senior Data Resiliency Engineer to own the design, implementation, and assurance of our data protection and recovery capabilities across our hybrid cloud estate. This is a high-trust, high-accountability role. Our backup infrastructure is not just an operational concern — it is a regulatory obligation, a cyber defense layer, and a core component of our operational resilience framework. You will be the subject matter expert who ensures our ability to recover is proven, not assumed, and that our posture satisfies the expectations of regulators including the FCA, PRA, and the requirements of DORA. You will work in close partnership with Information Security, Technology Risk, Business Continuity, and SRE teams, and will interface directly with audit and regulatory processes. What You’ll Do Backup & Recovery Engineering