Systems Engineer

Job TitleLead System Engineer (Windows OS Operations, Private Cloud)Job DescriptionAre you ready to make an impact at DTCC? Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? 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 looks like the world that we serve. The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.The Lead System Engineer (Windows OS Operations, Private Cloud) is a critical role responsible for the stability, security, and long?term evolution of the enterprise Windows private cloud platform. This role serves as the technical authority for Windows operating system architecture, ensuring highly available, resilient, and compliant platforms that support mission?critical business applications. By defining architectural standards, driving modernization initiatives, and embedding operational best practices, the role directly reduces infrastructure risk, improves platform reliability, and enables predictable, high?quality service delivery within a regulated enterprise environment.In addition, this role shapes the future of Windows operations through automation, standardization, and cross?functional technical leadership. The Principal Architect influences how Windows platforms are designed, built, secured, and operated, leading efforts across OS lifecycle management, Active Directory and core services architecture, security hardening, capacity planning, and disaster recovery readiness. Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and engineering teams, the role translates business and regulatory requirements into scalable, secure technical solutions, while mentoring senior engineers and establishing reference architectures that drive operational efficiency, cost optimization, and continuous improvement across the Windows private cloud ecosystem.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 essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.