Associate Director Cloud Development Engineering

Pay & 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.
• 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).

We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with a proven track record designing, deploying, and supporting Microsoft Azure environments in large enterprise settings. The ideal candidate is a self‑starter with strong communication skills, deep technical expertise, and the ability to work both collaboratively and as a directly responsible individual (DRI). This role is responsible for architecting, migrating, developing, and implementing scalable, resilient cloud solutions across the Azure platform.

This is a highly technical, infrastructure‑focused position accountable for multiple facets of cloud implementation and platform reliability.

• Design, build, and administer enterprise Microsoft Azure cloud environments, including provisioning, configuration, monitoring, governance, and security
• Architect and implement highly available, resilient, multi‑region Azure solutions aligned with best practices
• Migrate on‑premises infrastructure services to modern, cloud‑based Azure platforms
• Analyze existing operational standards, processes, and governance frameworks and drive continuous improvement
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Azure CLI, Puppet, and Ansible
• Build and deploy Azure resources using automation pipelines and CI/CD tooling – Partner with technology risk, cyber security, and IT architecture stakeholders to implement DLP, security, identity and access controls across Azure environments.
• Support application teams in adopting, transforming, and modernizing workloads on Azure
• Ensure infrastructure meets DTCC required performance, availability, reliability, and capacity standards – Collaborate with Cloud Networking Engineering to design and implement Azure networking solutions, not limited to hybrid connectivity, DNS, cloud transport, and cloud proxy/firewalls
• Secure, manage, and monitor Azure environments using Azure‑native tools
• Administer VDI workloads hosted Windows in cloud environments – Linux management is out of scope
• General windows management is out of scope, only the VDI workloads hosted is applicable.
• Utilize scripting and automation tools such as Power Shell, Python, Bash, Perl, and Azure CLI
• Create and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure Dev Ops or equivalent platforms
• Use Git for source control and version management

• Minimum of 8 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

• 5+ years of experience designing and deploying enterprise‑scale Microsoft Azure cloud solutions
• Strong hands‑on experience with Azure infrastructure services, including Azure Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Express Route, Azure Storage, Azure App Services, Azure SQL/MySQL, Azure Automation, Azure Backup, and Azure Site Recovery
• Experience implementing and operating monitoring and observability solutions using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
• Strong understanding of identity and access management, including Microsoft Active Directory and Microsoft Entra
• Proven experience designing resilient, fault‑tolerant, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure
• Hands‑on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform (including Terraform Cloud), Azure CLI, and automation pipelines
• Proficiency with CI/CD platforms such as Azure Dev Ops (or equivalent) for deploying infrastructure and applications
• Experience using Git for source control and version management
• Working knowledge of Azure networking concepts, including hybrid connectivity and enterprise‑grade network design
• Experience administering both Windows and Linux operating systems in cloud…