DTCC

Application Support Engineer

DTCC$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 4 years of related experience
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Analyze application systems to prevent incidents
  • Expand knowledge base of operating procedures for applications
  • Collaborate to resolve application alerts and escalate issues
  • Gather documentation for ongoing audit requests
  • Execute disaster recovery scripts during planned and unplanned outages
  • Ensure automation meets expected results
  • Monitor dashboards for visibility into potential issues
  • Analyze application designs and provide feedback on gaps
  • Execute service account password changes and resolve production defects

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work closely with internal teams and external clients
  • Engaging in thought leadership around leveraging new technology
  • Focus on enhancing both application support and software development
  • Chance to shape future technology platforms and business models within the firm
  • Emphasis on collaboration and open communication
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Impact you will have in this role:

The Development family is responsible for creating, designing, deploying, and supporting applications, programs, and software solutions. May include research, new development, prototyping, modification, reuse, re-engineering, maintenance, or any other activities related to software products used internally or externally on product platforms supported by the firm. The software development process requires in-depth subject matter expertise in existing and emerging development methodologies, tools, and programming languages. Software Developers work closely with business partners and / or external clients in defining requirements and implementing solutions. The Application Support Engineering role specializes in maintaining and providing technical support for all applications that are beyond the development stage and are running in the daily operations of the firm. Works closely with development teams, infrastructure partners, and internal / external clients to escalate and resolve technical support incidents.

Your Primary Responsibilities:

  • Analysis of Applications Systems in order to prevent incidents from reoccurring
  • Expand knowledge base of operating procedures/runbooks for supported applications
  • Collaborate within the team to resolve application alerts and escalate as needed
  • Gather requested documentation in support of ongoing audits requests
  • Execute assigned steps of the Disaster Recovery scripts during planned and unplanned outages, collecting BCM evidence as needed
  • Ensure automation produces expected results within stated threshholds
  • Monitor Dashboard to provide better visibility into potential issues and future outages
  • Analyze proposed application design and provide feedback on potential gaps to business requirements
  • Execute renewals/service account password changes as scheduled, resolve production defects and handlle minor enhancements as needed
  • Aligns risk and control processes into day to day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately


Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 4 years of related experience
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience


Talents Needed for Success:
  • Fosters a culture where honesty and transparency are expected.
  • Stays current on changes in his/her own specialist area and seeks out learning opportunities to ensure knowledge is up-to-date.
  • Collaborates well within and across teams.
  • Communicates openly with team members and others.
  • Resolves disagreements between colleagues effectively, minimizing the impact on the wider team.


The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations.

About the Team

Serves as a dedicated technology resource for advancing DTCC's business opportunities and providing industry thought leadership for leveraging new technology. The goal of this new department is to partner internally with IT, our business and regulatory divisions and externally with clients, regulators, and fintech vendors, to help build new platforms and business models to advance DTCC's mission to support the financial markets.

About DTCC

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is a financial services company that provides clearing, settlement, and information services for the global financial industry. DTCC was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York City. The company operates through subsidiaries that provide services such as trade matching, risk management, and asset servicing. DTCC is owned by its users, which include broker-dealers, banks, and other financial institutions. The company is committed to reducing risk and increasing efficiency in the financial markets.
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Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1973

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