Azure Automation Engineer

About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. Role/ Department: As part of Northern Trust's Global Threat Technology team, the Azure Automation Engineer will have an emphasis on automating security engineering, with a particular focus on productivity and efficiency opportunities within the Azure environment. The Azure Automation Engineer will also play a crucial role in executing Northern Trust's cloud security strategy, as part of a diverse, multicultural team. The key responsibilities of the role include: Implement, and maintain automation solutions using Azure native infrastructure and custom code Support the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) frameworks and best practices using tools such as Terraform, ARM Templates Deploy and troubleshoot automated cloud resources, including network, storage, compute, and monitoring resources. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, security, and application development teams, to ingest log sources. Contribute to and drive the establishment of best practices, standards, and processes to ensure efficient cloud solution development. Implement robust security practices and policies in line with Azure's security standards (e.g., Azure Security Center, Key Vault, etc.). Skills/Qualifications: The successful candidate will benefit from having: Hands-on experiencewith Microsoft Azure Expertise inAzure servicesincluding Compute, Networking, Storage, Security, and Monitoring. Strong experience withAzure Log AnalyticsWorkspaces (Kusto Query Language expertise is a must) Strong experience with PowerShell, Python, PowerApps. Experience withInfrastructure as Code (IaC)tools such asTerraform,ARM Templates. Experience with Co-Pilots. Solid understanding ofcloud security practices, governance, and compliance requirements. Experience working inmulti-cultural, distributed teams, and demonstrated ability to collaborate across time zones and cultures. Working with Us: As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. 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 Join a workplace with a greater purpose. We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater Reasonable accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at . We hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people. Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.