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Northern Trust

Lead AWS DevOps Engineer & Deployment Coordinator

chicago, IL

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About this opportunity

Northern Trust lists this Lead AWS DevOps Engineer & Deployment Coordinator opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced onshore full-time Lead AWS DevOps Engineer / Deployment Coordinator to own the DevOps architecture, guide deployment strategy, and partner closely with engineering, security, and operations teams.

What You Will Do

Provide hands‑on technical leadership while working effectively with the broader team to ensure reliable, compliant, and efficient application delivery, production stability, and well‑governed release management.

Why It Might Be a Fit

A lead‑level engineer who can balance architecture ownership with hands‑on delivery, comfortable partnering with globally distributed teams and bringing structure to complex releases and operational issues.

Requirements

Strong AWS solution architecture knowledge with hands‑on cloud implementation experience

Proven experience with Terraform (HCL) for infrastructure provisioning

Hands‑on experience with GitLab CI/CD for pipeline creation and management

Strong expertise in deployment practices, including CI/CD and ServiceNow‑based release processes

Deep understanding of cybersecurity tools and practices, including DAST, SAST, SCA, penetration testing, and Sonar or equivalent code quality tools

Solid experience in ITSM Change Management processes

Proven ability to handle incident management, RCA, and production support activities

Strong analytical skills with the ability to deep dive into complex production issues

Demonstrated ability to lead technical architecture discussions, make sound design decisions, and own end‑to‑end DevOps solutions

Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and team collaboration skills; able to work well with cross‑functional teams and influence outcomes

Benefits

401k and pension

health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability)

paid time off

parental and caregiver leave

life & accident insurance

other voluntary and well‑being benefits

discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component

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Worksite address

chicago, IL, 60290, US

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