Senior Platform Engineer, CaaS Governance & Security

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC); Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health & life insurance

Pension/Retirement

Paid Time Off

Competitive pay

Job summary

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) seeks a Senior Associate for Container as a Service (CaaS) Governance & Security. You will be hands‑on, deploying secure container workloads across Kubernetes and OpenShift, guiding teams on vulnerabilities, and automating platform controls.

You’ll bridge application teams with Platform Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Risk. You will implement policy, runbooks, and evidence collection, while improving developer experience, platform resilience,

Qualifications

• 6+ years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Apply secure software development lifecycle practices to containerized apps and pipelines.
• Guide teams in remediating vulnerabilities and insecure configurations.
• Establish controls for image scanning, signing, and provenance.
• Provide guidance on API security, workload identity, RBAC, secrets, and network policy.
• Integrate security checks into CI/CD and GitOps workflows.
• Define and enforce Kubernetes/OpenShift governance standards.
• Maintain centralized policy controls using RHACM, RHACS, and policy as code.
• Test policies against workloads to minimize disruption while meeting controls.
• Translate incidents into automated guardrails and reusable standards.
• Support audits, control validation, and vulnerability-management activities.

Skills

Distributed systems

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Security best practices

CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenShift

RHACM

RHACS

OpenShift GitOps

Ansible Automation Platform

Aqua Security

Wiz

StackRox/RHACS

HashiCorp Vault

Job description

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) seeks a Senior Associate for Container as a Service (CaaS) Governance & Security. You will be hands‑on, deploying secure container workloads across Kubernetes and OpenShift, guiding teams on vulnerabilities, and automating platform controls.

You’ll bridge application teams with Platform Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Risk. You will implement policy, runbooks, and evidence collection, while improving developer experience, platform resilience,