Principal Technologist, Resiliency & Availability

U.S. Bank; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Regulatory and risk management support

Job summary

U.S. Bank seeks a Principal Technologist - Resiliency & Availability to lead enterprise resiliency, data protection, and recovery initiatives across servers, storage, networks, databases, middleware, and cloud platforms.

You will partner with architects, engineers, and application teams to drive capabilities and communicate outcomes to executives. The role emphasizes influencing roadmaps, guiding audit and regulatory activities, and delivering measurable improvements in reliability and

Qualifications

• 15+ years in infrastructure technology, architecture, or related disciplines.
• Broad, cross-domain infrastructure experience spanning servers, storage, networking, databases, middleware, cloud, and mainframe.
• Strong understanding of resiliency, availability, disaster recovery, cyber recovery, and data protection concepts.
• Experience influencing strategic roadmaps and driving organizational change without direct authority.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills for executive audiences.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of resiliency, availability, cyber recovery, disaster recovery, and data protection capabilities.
• Assess capability maturity and identify opportunities to improve resilience and customer outcomes.
• Drive adoption of modern resiliency, recovery, and availability capabilities.
• Partner with architects, engineers, technology leaders, and application teams to evolve capabilities as needs change.
• Create executive presentations, strategy documents, and capability guides.
• Translate complex capabilities into clear content for executive, business, audit, risk, and regulatory audiences.
• Support reviews with Corporate Risk, Audit Services, and regulatory organizations.

Skills

Resiliency concepts

Data protection

Disaster recovery

Executive communications

Strategic roadmaps

Influence without authority

Infrastructure technology

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Bank seeks a Principal Technologist - Resiliency & Availability to lead enterprise resiliency, data protection, and recovery initiatives across servers, storage, networks, databases, middleware, and cloud platforms.

You will partner with architects, engineers, and application teams to drive capabilities and communicate outcomes to executives. The role emphasizes influencing roadmaps, guiding audit and regulatory activities, and delivering measurable improvements in reliability and