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# Senior Application Support Engineer (SRE)

- **Company:** The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation
- **Location:** Tampa, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, CA Workload Automation Ae, Microsoft Azure, Batch Processing, Cloud Computing, Databases, IBM DB2, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Systems, Middleware, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Job Control Language (JCL), IBM WebSphere MQ, Python (Programming Language), Mainframes, Enterprise Messaging Systems, OpenShift, Oracle (Applications), Redis, Reference Data, Reliability Engineering, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, System Availability, Grafana, Software Troubleshooting, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Enterprise Integration, Apache Kafka, Splunk, Dynatrace, Docker, Servicenow
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://ebxr.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/requisitions/preview/213977

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent practical experience
 * 6-8 years of experience supporting enterprise applications in complex production environments

Talents Needed for Success:

Core Technologies

 * Java/J2EE
 * Oracle, SQL, DB2
 * IBM MQ, Kafka
 * Redis
 * OCP/Kubernetes
 * Splunk, Grafana, Dynatrace
 * AutoSys
 * ServiceNow and ITIL
 * Linux/Unix
 * AWS/AZURE

Required Experience

 * Strong understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, including reliability, observability, automation, and incident prevention.
 * Experience supporting enterprise-scale, distributed applications in production environments.
 * Experience with cloud technologies and modern infrastructure platforms.
 * Understanding of messaging systems, middleware, and integration technologies (IBM MQ, Kafka, IIB, or similar).
 * Exposure to container platforms such as OpenShift, Kubernetes, or Docker.
 * Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Preferred skills

 * Kafka and event-driven architecture experience.
 * Mainframe exposure (JCL, batch processing, job monitoring).
 * Python or other scripting languages.
 * Financial Services, Capital Markets, or Securities Processing experience.
 * AI-driven automation or operational efficiency initiatives.
 * Enterprise integration and distributed processing platforms.

## Description

As a Senior Application Support Engineer, you will help power DTCC's global financial markets infrastructure by ensuring the reliability, availability, and performance of platforms that support wealth management and master reference data.

Leveraging Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, you will support a portfolio of 40+ mission-critical applications across a modern ecosystem of both on prem and cloud based systems, OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), Kafka, IBM MQ, and distributed systems. You will play a key role in driving operational excellence, improving resiliency, reducing operational risk, and advancing automation across critical trade processing platforms.

Working closely with globally distributed teams across Application Development, Infrastructure, Cloud, Network, and Operations, you will help deliver stable, scalable, and highly available services that support DTCC's mission-critical business functions.

Your Primary Responsibilities:

Production Reliability & Incident Management

 * Ensure the availability, stability, and performance of mission-critical applications.
 * Lead incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis (RCA) activities.
 * Drive preventative solutions that improve resiliency and reduce recurring issues.

Operational Excellence & Resiliency

 * Support application recovery, failover, disaster recovery (DR), and business continuity activities
 * Maintain operational readiness across a portfolio of enterprise applications
 * Support critical processing schedules and service-level commitments
 * Partner with Development, Infrastructure, Cloud, Database, Network, Security, and Product teams to ensure platform reliability.
 * Support audit, risk, compliance, and operational control requirements.
 * Build strong partnerships across globally distributed teams to drive continuous improvement.
 * distributed teams to drive continuous improvement.


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