DTCC

Director of Enterprise Resiliency Architecture

DTCC$150K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of related experience
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
  • Deep knowledge of resiliency patterns and automated recovery pipelines
  • Expertise in designing public cloud and hybrid infrastructure solutions
  • Strong understanding of financial services regulatory requirements for operational resilience

Responsibilities

  • Define and champion the enterprise resiliency vision
  • Develop and maintain a multi-year resiliency roadmap
  • Establish resiliency standards, patterns, and frameworks
  • Oversee architecture reviews for compliance with resiliency principles
  • Lead enterprise-wide resiliency assessments and chaos engineering exercises
  • Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned from incidents
  • Mentor and develop a high-performing team of resiliency engineers

Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence enterprise-wide resiliency initiatives
  • Collaborative environment with senior stakeholders
  • Focus on strategic leadership in technology modernization
  • Potential for professional growth in a high-impact role
  • Engagement with regulatory compliance and risk management practices
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Impact you will have in this role:

The Director of Resiliency Architecture provides strategic leadership for enterprise-wide resiliency initiatives, ensuring technology platforms and applications meet stringent availability, disaster recovery, and operational continuity standards. This role influences architectural direction, drives adoption of resiliency patterns, and partners with senior stakeholders to embed resilience into modernization and cloud strategies.

Your Primary Responsibilities:

  • Define and champion the enterprise resiliency vision, aligning with business continuity and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and maintain a multi-year resiliency roadmap integrated with cloud adoption and modernization programs.
  • Establish resiliency standards, patterns, and frameworks for hybrid and cloud-native environments.
  • Oversee architecture reviews to ensure compliance with resiliency principles and operational readiness.
  • Lead enterprise-wide resiliency assessments, failure mode analysis, and chaos engineering exercises.
  • Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned from incidents and gameday simulations.
  • Partner with technology leaders, risk management, and business units to prioritize resiliency investments.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on resiliency posture and emerging risks.
  • Mentor and develop a high-performing team of resiliency engineers and architects.
  • Foster a culture of reliability and operational excellence across IT and business functions.
  • Proven track record in resiliency strategy, disaster recovery, and high-availability architecture.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 10 years of related experience
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Talents Needed for Success:
  • Strategic thinking with ability to translate business objectives into technical solutions.
  • Deep knowledge of resiliency patterns, observability, and automated recovery pipelines.
  • Expertise in designing public cloud and hybrid infrastructure solutions
  • Strong understanding of financial services regulatory requirements for operational resilience.
  • Proficiency in Java, Linux, SQL, and scripting for proof-of-concept development.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks (ISO 22301, NIST SP 800-34) and risk management practices.

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

IT Architecture and Enterprise Services are responsible for enabling digital transformation of DTCC. The group manages complexity of the technology landscape within DTCC and enhances agility, robustness and security of the technology footprint. It does so by serving as the focal point for all technology architectural activities in the organization as well as engineering a portfolio of foundational technology assets to enable our digital transformation.

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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Founded
1973

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