Technology Operations Consultant

Truist; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Vacation & sick leave

401(k) plan

Job summary

Truist is seeking an experienced technology operations professional to support Zelle and Real-Time Payments platforms in Atlanta. You will monitor processing, troubleshoot incidents, and drive automation with cross-functional teams to improve reliability and resilience.

You will develop runbooks and work with vendors, overseeing changes, DR/BC plans, and on-call support as required. A strong IT infrastructure, cloud, and security background is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field.
• 5+ years in technology operations or equivalent.
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure, cloud, security and risk.
• Experience with governance, planning and operational excellence.
• Familiarity with ITIL, DevOps and Agile concepts.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor Zelle/RTP platforms for performance and security.
• Lead incident triage, troubleshooting and restoration activities.
• Develop runbooks, procedures, and automation to improve reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors on changes.
• Participate in disaster recovery, business continuity and on-call duties.

Skills

IT infrastructure

Cloud technologies

Security & compliance

Incident management

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science

Tools

Automation frameworks

Infrastructure as Code

Multi-cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Job description

Need Help?

If you have a disability and need assistance with the application, you can request a reasonable accommodation. Send an email to Accessibility (accommodation requests only; other inquiries won’t receive a response).

Regular or Temporary:

Regular

Language Fluency:

English (Required)

Work Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Please review the following job description:

Implements and supports technology operations for Zelle and Real-Time Payments (RTP) to achieve operational targets and ensure the availability, stability, reliability, scalability, security, and operational readiness of these critical payment services. Works independently to monitor payment processing and supporting technology, troubleshoot and resolve production issues, lead incident triage and escalation, support root-cause analysis and remediation, and serve as a technical escalation resource for complex issues. Partners across Technology, Operations, Product, infrastructure, and vendor teams to support production changes, releases, modernization initiatives, resiliency, disaster recovery, and business continuity. Develops and maintains operational procedures, runbooks, troubleshooting and recovery documentation, while analyzing system alerts, logs, operational metrics, and transaction trends to identify recurring issues, strengthen controls, improve platform supportability, and drive automation and continuous improvement. Contributes to technical roadmaps and operational strategies while ensuring solutions and support practices align with organizational, regulatory, and risk-management requirements, including participation in on-call and after-hours production support as required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

KEY FUNCTION OF ROLE: Develop strong end-to-end knowledge of Zelle and RTP payment processing, system dependencies, and support processes to effectively investigate issues, coordinate incident resolution, and contribute to the continued stability and operational maturity of the platforms

Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.

1. Delivers technology operations for assigned systems or services, working independently under general supervision to meet targets for performance, availability, reliability, and security.
2. Owns and executes defined processes within the area of responsibility, contributing to the development and maintenance of technology standards, runbooks, and governance patterns, and applying them consistently to reduce risk, support compliance, and improve dayday operations.
3. Leads components of larger initiatives or moderately complex efforts within the job area by planning, designing, and implementing technical solutions and operational improvements, collaborating with other teams and, where appropriate, coordinating tasks for lowerlevel technical professionals.
4. Demonstrates innovative thinking by analyzing current tools and processes, evaluating emerging technologies, automation, and optimization techniques, and implementing changes that improve efficiency, reliability, or supportability

for owned services.

1. 5. Provides technical guidance and informal coaching to teammates by participating in design and code reviews, assisting with complex troubleshooting, and sharing best practices, patterns, and documentation.
2. 6. Translates technical and business requirements into practical implementation plans, offering recommendations that support enhancements to products, services, or operational practices.
3. 7. Collaborates with vendors, partners, and adjacent teams to support integration, solution design, and adherence to operational and architectural expectations.
4. 8. Monitors and analyzes operational metrics, logs, and observability data for owned services, using deep analysis to identify issues, propose remediation options, and drive continuous improvement activities that materially affect jobarea performance.
5. 9. Serves as a technical contact point for vendors, partners, and adjacent teams on assigned solutions or services, collaborating on design and integration choices and helping ensure they align with established operational and architectural expectations.
6. 10. May perform incident response for medium-to-high priority issues, including identification, triage, troubleshooting, and restoration, while collaborating across teams to diagnose root causes and implement long‑term fixes.
7. 11. Contributes to the design and maintenance of incident management, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures for the assigned domain, and may lead technical investigation and resolution for significant incidents within area of responsibility.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree Information Technology, Computer Science, or related technical discipline.
2. Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in technology operations.
3. Advanced understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud technologies, security, compliance, and risk management.
4. Proven track record in technology governance, strategic planning, and operational excellence.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Advanced certifications such as CISSP, CCIE, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or equivalent.
2. Extensive experience with multi-cloud environments, automation frameworks, and infrastructure as code.
3. Knowledge of ITIL, DevOps, Agile methodologies, and enterprise architecture frameworks.

General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of Truist Financial Corporation:

• All regular teammates (not temporary or contingent workers) working 20 hours or more per week are eligible for benefits, though eligibility for specific benefits may be determined by the division of Truist offering the position.Truist offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, tax-preferred savings accounts, and a 401k plan to teammates.
• Teammates also receive no less than 10 days of vacation (prorated based on date of hire and by full-time or part-time status) during their first year of employment, along with 10 sick days (also prorated), and paid holidays.
• For more details on Truist's generous benefit plans, please visit our Benefits site. Depending on the position and division, this job may also be eligible for Truist’s defined benefit pension plan, restricted stock units, and/or a deferred compensation plan. As you advance through the hiring process, you will also learn more about the specific benefits available for any non-temporary position for which you apply, based on full-time or part-time status, position, and division of work.

Truist is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law. Truist is a Drug Free Workplace.

EEO is the Law E-Verify IER Right to Work