Lead, Cloud Engineer
Northern Trust23 hours ago
Pune, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain enterprise cloud landing zones and shared services across Azure and AWS.
- Develop reusable Infrastructure as Code modules and automated CI/CD pipelines using Terraform and related tools.
- Enable self-service cloud provisioning through templates, automation, documentation, and governance guardrails.
- Implement IAM, policy enforcement, security baselines, monitoring controls, and compliance practices.
- Build and support cloud networking, including VPC/VNet architectures, subnets, routing, DNS, private endpoints, firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and hybrid connectivity.
- Implement observability, logging, alerting, auditing, performance dashboards, security-posture tracking, and cost optimization.
- Lead technical tasks and workstreams, coordinate with cross-functional teams, document operational standards, and mentor junior engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure, or platform operations and at least 8 years of total experience in Technology Infrastructure.
- Hands-on experience delivering and supporting production cloud environments in enterprise settings.
- Experience leading technical tasks, small workstreams, or engineering deliverables across cross-functional teams.
- Strong experience with Azure or AWS, with working knowledge of the other platform preferred.
- Practical experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code design, version control, testing, and deployment.
- Strong understanding of cloud networking, IAM, security controls, policy management, secrets handling, logging, compliance, monitoring, and alerting.
- Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or Bash and experience with CI/CD platforms such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
- Preferred qualifications include multi-cloud experience, regulated-enterprise cloud operations, Kubernetes, AKS or EKS, API gateways, serverless platforms, service mesh, FinOps, and relevant Azure, AWS, or Terraform certifications.
Benefits
- Flexible and collaborative work culture with accessible senior leaders and opportunities for internal movement.
- Inclusive workplace with reasonable accommodation support.
- Opportunities to participate in philanthropy and community volunteering.
- Role based in the Northern Trust Pune office.
About Northern Trust
Northern Trust is a financial services company that provides asset servicing (custody and fund administration), asset management, wealth management, and banking/treasury services to institutions, corporations, and affluent families. Its business model centers on fees for assets under custody/administration and management, plus banking services. Founded in 1889 and headquartered in Chicago, it is publicly traded on Nasdaq (NTRS) and serves clients across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.