About Northern Trust: As a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution, we provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions. With over 130 years of financial experience and more than 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic Sr. Lead, Cloud Engineer with an emphasis in Automation, Networking, and Security Operations. This person will build, automate, and secure highly available multi-cloud provider infrastructure environments to protect our cloud-hosted assets and applications.
Responsibilities
* Cloud DevOps Engineering & Automation: Develop infrastructure-as-code (IaC) automation (e.g., Terraform) to create IaC patterns and modules for accelerating development end-users programmatically. Utilize modern software DevOps and CI/CD tooling (e.g., GitHub, GitHub Actions, ADO, Jenkins) to provision infrastructure resources and prevent configuration drift.
* Network Engineering: Manage firewall technologies (e.g., Azure Front Door, Akamai WAF/CDN) via automation and possess networking fundamentals to identify root causes of application connectivity issues. Design, develop, and implement automation workflows for network firewalls to enhance security protocols and integrate firewall management within the broader security strategy.
* Security Engineering: Develop, implement, and enforce Policy-as-Code (PaC) for cloud environments (Azure, AWS) to configure, detect, remediate, and enforce security standards. Define and implement security policies based upon CIS/NIST industry benchmarks.
Requirements
* A university or college degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical fields.
* Prior technology experience.
* Proven experience in cloud computing (Microsoft Azure, AWS).
* Experience with Azure networking tools (V-WAN, VNET, BGP, etc.).
* A strong understanding of DevSecOps concepts and experience implementing those skills in existing frameworks.
About Us: We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people. Join a flexible and collaborative work culture where 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.