Sr Lead, Cloud Security Engineering

Northern Trust · Chicago, IL, United States of America

Don’t apply blind. See how your CV matches Engineer first — free, in 30 seconds.

Check my CV — free Apply on ntrs.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com ↗

You will leave NewLuxJob. We do not receive or handle applications.

Company: Northern Trust
Location: Chicago, IL, United States of America
Salary: $114,500 - 194,700 USD
Posted: September 10, 2026

About this job

Role description The Sr Lead Cloud Security Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring the security, compliance, and resilience of cloud environments, with a focus on supporting Policy as Code (PaC) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices. This role involves implementing security controls, utilizing security tooling for Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), and collaborating with application developers’ security champions. As a technical leader you will also mentor junior Engineers Responsibilities Design, implement and support security measures for cloud platforms (3rd Party, Open Source, native), with a specific emphasis on Azure and AWS Develop PaC and IaC through Terraform, maintaining security policies and procedures aligned with industry-standard frameworks such as CIS and NIST…

This is a short summary.

Want to know if you're a fit? Check your CV against this role — free, in 30 seconds.

Most-requested skills in the United States

Based on 417 United States vacancies that list requirements, these are the skills employers ask for most often.

Project Management36% of postings
CAD20% of postings
AutoCAD20% of postings
Lean16% of postings
MATLAB15% of postings
Quality Assurance10% of postings
Six Sigma10% of postings
SolidWorks9% of postings

Engineer skills

Similar jobs

See if your CV fits this job

Paste your CV for an instant match score against this role — and get a tailored cover letter in one click.

Instant match score for this role
Tailored cover letter in one click
Free — no credit card

Check my CV — free