Lead Infra Windows

Northern Trust Asset Management; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Trust in Pune seeks a seasoned Windows Infrastructure and Security Engineer to lead planning, development, and operations of Windows systems and security programs across the global technology risk and control team. You will work as a subject matter expert, guiding cross‑functional teams and risk and control partners to build a robust IT control environment.

The role emphasizes hands‑on delivery and strategic direction, including Windows upgrades, image management, Azure cloud

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, IT, MIS, CS or related discipline.
• Extensive experience with Windows, security and Azure cloud platforms.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate independently with strong knowledge in Windows and Microsoft technologies.
• Provide expert consulting and leadership to teams and partners at a high technical level.
• Lead large, cross-functional and technically challenging activities.
• Balance operational execution with strategic direction of business functions.
• Interact with committees and management on programs and Azure services.
• Develop, implement and administer security programs and platform controls.
• Work with a global team across technical and business units.

Skills

Windows OS

Azure Cloud

Security

Active Directory

Group Policy

Networking

VMware

Windows Imaging

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Windows Certification

Azure Certification

Infrastructure Security

Job description

Job Description:

About Northern Trust

As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.

Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.

With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Windows Infrastructure and Security Engineer:

• Technology is seeking a results-driven, self-directed individual to join Northern Trust as an Engineer for Windows Infrastructure and Security Administration and Projects.
• The Windows Engineer is responsible for planning, technical development and support of Windows Systems Applications and Windows OS environment. leading the day to day operations of the Global Technology Risk and Control team and working with risk and control teams in other global sites to establish and maintain a highly effective IT control environment.

Required Skills:

• 9+ years of experience in Windows, Security, Azure Cloud Services
• Strong experience in Active Directory, Group Policies, OU Design, Security
• Windows Image creation, monthly image refresh
• End of life remediation Projects, Windows Upgrades, Windows Security
• Technical Experience in Cloud Infrastructure and Networking
• Certification in Microsoft Windows, Azure Cloud, Infrastructure Security.
• Understanding of IT Infrastructure Technologies Windows, VMWare, Azure.
• Strong collaboration and relationship management skills, including experiences in management relationship
• Innovative thinking and leadership with an ability to lead and motivate cross-functional, interdisciplinary teams
• Highly flexible and adaptable to change, technology forward thinking
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Proficient written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Operate independently and have strong knowledge in Windows and Microsoft Technologies.
• As subject area expert, provide comprehensive, in-depth consulting and leadership to team and partners at a high technical level
• Carry out activities that are large in scope, cross-functional and technically difficult
• Role is balanced between high level operational execution and development, and execution of strategic direction of business function activities. Conduct preliminary analysis
• Responsible for direct interaction with different committees and/or management.
• Strategic in developing, implementing and administering programs within functional areas. Configure many different Azure Cloud services.
• Working well with a global team, leadership/management, other technical and business teams
• Platform Security, Zoning
• Windows Platform Security, Platform Management

Working with Us

As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve.

Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust’s history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.

Reasonable Accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [e-mail], or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with.

About Our Pune Office

The Northern Trust Pune office, established in 2016, is now home to over 3,000 employees. The office handles various functions, including Operations for Asset Servicing and Wealth Management, as well as delivering critical technology solutions that support business operations across the globe.

Our Pune team takes our commitment to service to heart. In 2024, they volunteered more than 10,000+ hours into the communities where they live and work. Learn more.