Job DescriptionThe Impact you will have in this role:Cloud Operations is responsible for the availability, security, and governed change of DTCC's production AWS and Azure environments. The team operates the infrastructure that supports financial market services: clearing, settlement, equities, fixed income, and derivatives markets. Cloud Operations owns observability, incident response, change authority, problem management, and operational readiness for cloud-hosted workloads. The team builds governed execution paths so application teams can operate safely at speed and drives every production incident to root cause and verified closure.
Your Primary Responsibilities:- Own incident response on your shift in a 24x7 hybrid cloud environment that supports critical financial market operations.
- Drive complex, cross-domain incidents to resolution across AWS, Azure, on-prem, and hybrid infrastructure, making mitigation decisions under pressure with incomplete information.
- Manage engineers on your shift rotation, developing them into independent decision-makers who can run incidents.
- Lead your team's build work on operational tooling and automation between incidents, with a focus on eliminating recurring manual work.
- Prioritize work based on incident patterns, translating recurring failures into automation that prevents recurrence.
- Enforce production change governance on your shift, including reconciliation of manual changes back into infrastructure-as-code within SLA.
- Maintain operational visibility through daily change posture awareness and pattern detection.
- Partner across Platform Engineering, Application Teams, and Delivery Engineering to ensure operational excellence drives improvements across the organization.
Qualifications:- Minimum of 8 years of related experience
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
Talents Needed for Success:- 3+ years managing people in an operational environment
- Deep experience in cloud operations, SRE, or infrastructure engineering
- Infrastructure knowledge spanning AWS, Azure, VMware, hybrid networking, storage, Kubernetes, Linux, and Windows
- Proficiency in Python, Terraform, infrastructure-as-code, and CI/CD pipelines
- Working knowledge of AI-assisted operations tooling such as Amazon Kiro, AWS AgentCore, or agentic automation frameworks
- Observability platform experience such as Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, CloudWatch, or Dynatrace
- Incident management expertise across the full ITSM lifecycle, including root cause analysis that drives architectural change
- People leadership in an operational environment, including shift rotation design, on-call models, and performance development
- Experience operating in a regulated or financial services environment preferred
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 TeamServes 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.
