Principal DevOps Engineering Manager

About the role

At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the world we serve.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage secure, automated Azure environments using Terraform, Bicep, and DevSecOps best practices
• Build and deploy workloads to Azure subscriptions, leveraging services such as Azure Resource Manager, Azure Policy, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure provisioning and policy enforcement
• Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to implement security by design across all stages of the SDLC
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and best practices
• Develop and maintain reusable infrastructure modules and tooling in at least one popular programming language (e.g., Python, Go, TypeScript, Java)
• Provide subject matter expertise on core Azure services, including compute, networking, storage, identity, and governance
• Support and enhance landing zones such as Azure Landing Zones or custom-built governance frameworks
• Collaborate using GitHub for source control and automation workflows (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Pipelines)
• Work cross-functionally with teams operating in hybrid or multi-cloud environments including AWS, Azure and GCP
• Manage and provide leadership updates regularly to incident response, security auditing, and compliance initiatives
• Oversee runbooks for the Web3 application within teams and across vendors
• Build support model to scale platform
• Identify and mitigate risks by adhering to established procedures and controls
• Engage with external vendors for support, architecture reviews, licensing, and issue resolution

Requirements

• Minimum 12 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or related roles with a focus on Azure or AWS
• Bachelor's degree (preferred) or equivalent experience
• Strong hands-on experience with Terraform and Bicep (or CloudFormation for Azure or AWS)
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Go, TypeScript, or Java)
• Deep understanding of Azure core services (e.g., Azure VMs, VNet, Azure AD, Key Vault, Storage, Functions) and/or AWS equivalents
• Strong experience with Kubernetes and Helm Charts
• Experience with CI/CD tools and secure software development practices
• Strong knowledge of networking, IAM policies, and cloud-native security controls
• Familiarity with Git-based workflows and DevOps tooling (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Pipelines)
• Experience with Azure DevOps for build/release pipelines and integrated project tracking
• Demonstrated ability in people management leading a team of high performing engineers with proven hands-on staff performance management and mentoring

Qualifications

• Azure Certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, Security Engineer, DevOps Engineer) are a strong plus
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks (e.g., CIS, NIST, ISO 27001) as applied in cloud environments
• Experience with Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) platforms or blockchain frameworks is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being

Schedule

• DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee)

Pay

• 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.