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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.

Enterprise Architectures mission is to design and operate the Capabilities and Platforms that will support Northern Trusts clients for the next decade. Our purpose is to continuously strengthen business-IT alignment around business strategic objectives and improve the return on value from technology. We do this by driving best in class well architecture disciplines and the right technology, at the right time, for the right economics.

This Cloud Onboarding Architect is a senior IT professional who will be focused on supporting application teams, in designing their application and solution architectures, and work with them to onboard their applications to the public cloud. This architect will also help plan roadmaps and sequencing of work for our cloud journey.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coach teams through design and architecture review boards
  • Consult with teams to improve their delivery maturity for cloud
  • Provide platform guidance for different use cases
  • Lead accelerator teams to teach application teams to use Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and leverage cloud service module templates, patterns, and self-service tooling to build their cloud infrastructure and application.
  • Partner with cloud product owner and foundation team to prioritize platform pattern automation
  • Help drive roadmaps for cloud adoption and sequencing with business unit IT leaders

Key Skills

  • Broad solution architecture experience
    • Application architectures (e.g. n-tier)
    • Integration architectures (APIs, Event Streaming, Message Queues and ETL)
    • Platform architecture
    • Security architecture - identity and access management, data loss prevention
    • Data architecture - different data models and approaches (relational, NoSQL, data mesh, lakes / warehouses)
  • Proven experience
  • modernizingfrom
  • Consulting mindset demonstrating problem solving with a customer focus
  • Cloud experience (Azure preferred)
    • Platform as a Service - Containers, Kubernetes
    • Security - Firewalls, Networks
    • Data platforms - data pipelines, data fabric, database platforms
    • Infrastructure as a Service - supporting re-paving and patching of VMs
  • Agile application delivery experience
    • Scrum or other agile methods to deliver against product backlog
    • Strong DevOps pipeline experience (GitHub preferred)

Experience

  • At least 10 years in software delivery and architecture
  • Minimum of Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related discipline
  • Applicable cloud certifications

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

MyHRHelp@ntrs.com

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.