Principal Platform Engineer - Network Tools

Coppell, TX, United States

Job Description

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities?

Join our DTCC family, and you'll grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you'll be supported and surrounded by other professionals as you learn new skills, advance your career, and see the impact of your efforts every day.

Pay and Benefits: Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive

Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location

Retirement benefits

Paid Time Off and other leave of absence

DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (Onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day of your choosing)

Why you'll love this job:

The Principal Platform Engineer on the Network Monitoring tools team is an SME in operations and project delivery, stabilization, and reliability to the organization. The Network Monitoring tools team is responsible for overall design, implementation, testing and maintenance of the Network monitoring tools & observability solutions. Accountable for network fault, performance and configuration management including alerting, reporting functions of entire DTCC network infrastructure.

Your Primary Responsibilities: Supervise the installation and configuration of DTCC's Network Monitoring, Alerting, Reporting & Observability applications.

Collaborate with various collaborators groups and team members to design and validate required solutions that meet DTCC standards for security, resiliency, and reusability

Lead immediate support for production issues related to areas of expertise, resolve sophisticated Network Monitoring, Observability, alerting, reporting, dashboarding technology issues.

Author system documentation and supporting documents to ensure transparency of design to minimize future maintenance costs

Deliver targeted business outcomes by participating in the technical decision-making process

Analyze changing business requirements to determine impact and optimal solution regarding defining the future state technical architecture

Follow established DTCC requirements, principles and models that guide technology decisions for the enterprise (standard methodologies)

Applies knowledge of technology trends and the practical application of existing, new, and emerging technologies to contribute to the decision-making process

Provide comprehensive technical consultation to business unit, IT management and staff at the highest technical level on all phases of the project development cycle.

Monitor metrics to ensure system performance meets requirements

Collaborate with the enterprise architect to define metrics that measure and demonstrate enterprise technology value.

Direct and facilitates the research, evaluation, and selection of software/hardware technology and product standards, as well as the design of standard configurations.

Mitigates risk by following established procedures and monitoring controls, spotting key errors and demonstrating strong ethical behavior.

Must be flexible and available to provide off-hours support when required and weekly on call rotation, when needed to support the production environment.

**NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. **

Talents Needed For Success: Minimum of 8 years of related experience

Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Additional Qualifications: Advance or expert knowledge of networking monitoring tools, such as: SNMP v3, netflow, etc.

Advance or expert knowledge of monitoring tools, such as Riverbed Steel Central Suite (Profiler, NetIM, Netplanner, AppResponse, Alluvio IQ), Broadcom Dx NetOps (Spectrum, Performance Manager, AI Ops), etc.

Solid knowledge of TCP/IP networking, UNIX/LINUX systems and monitoring protocols

Ability to monitor and analyze performance of Network systems using a diverse Network abilities and a variety of tools. Strong Network Troubleshooting skillset in a campus & Data Center environment.

Must have well-developed Unix scripting and good hands-on knowledge in any one of the following scripting languages: Perl /Python. Ansible Knowledge is an added advantage,

Who We Are:

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. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

About Us

DTCC safeguards the financial markets and helps them run efficiently, in times of prosperity and crisis. We are uniquely positioned at the center of global trading activity, processing over 100 million financial transactions every day, pioneering industry-wide, post-trade solutions and maintaining multiple data and operating centers worldwide. From where we stand, we can anticipate the industry's needs and we're working to continually improve the world's most resilient, secure and efficient market infrastructure. Our employees are driven to deliver innovative technologies that improve efficiency, lower cost and bring stability and certainty to the post-trade lifecycle.

DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you'll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It's the chance to make a difference at a company that's truly one of a kind.

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About the Team

Enterprise Product & Platform Engineering transforms the way we deliver infrastructure to our business clients. A key construct of EP&PE will be the evolution of the IT Product Manager, who will partner with the Engineering organization, the Business Aligned Service Delivery organization, the DevSecOps organization as well as our operational support teams to ensure that this organization provides high quality, commercially attractive and timely solutions to support our business strategy.