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# Sr Lead, Cloud Security Engineering at ntrs

Compensation

$114,500 – $194,700/yr

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: Chicago, Illinois

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: lead/mgmt

**Posted**
: Sep 22, 2026

## Description

Northern Trust is hiring a Sr Lead Cloud Security Engineer to secure and govern cloud environments, with emphasis on Azure and AWS. The role covers implementing security controls, developing Policy as Code and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, using CSPM tools such as Wiz and Microsoft Defender for Cloud, conducting security assessments and incident response, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates need substantial public-cloud and IT experience, strong Terraform and Python skills, and knowledge of cloud security and infrastructure; the position offers a base salary of $114,500–$194,700 USD and does not provide U.S. employment-based visa sponsorship.

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