Tech Risk Control -Technology Resiliency Lead
On-site · Plano, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Lead resiliency governance and technical risk management across critical technology platforms; coordinate the annual test calendar, schedule and track resiliency tests, refresh business impact assessments and recovery plans, and assemble exam-ready evidence; drive development of recovery strategies, runbooks, and guardrails; participate in resilience design reviews and publish/manage recovery objectives (SLOs, RTO, RPO, MTTR); collaborate with engineering, risk, cybersecurity, architecture, risk/compliance, and audit teams to strengthen recovery approaches and ensure regulatory compliance; apply knowledge of modern application patterns (microservices, REST/event-driven) and failure handling (timeouts, retries, backoff, circuit breakers); leverage cloud concepts, IaC tooling (Terraform/CloudFormation), and chaos engineering from a governance/support perspective; maintain dashboards and management information, and summarize trends for leadership updates.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in technology risk management, information security, or related field with emphasis on risk identification, assessment, and mitigation
- 10+ years of experience in Security and/or Risk Management and/or Corporate Technology with aptitude in application and platform security
- Working knowledge of Cloud and modern application architecture (multi-AZ basics, backup/restore, health checks, auto scaling)
- Understanding of distributed systems and failure patterns (timeouts, retries, backoff, circuit breakers)
- Experience coordinating tests/exercises and documenting results; ability to track remediation to completion
- Proficiency with Excel or similar for management information; interpret SLOs and RTO/RPO
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code concepts (Terraform or CloudFormation) and automation guardrails; review for basic compliance/recovery readiness
- Strong communication, organization, and stakeholder coordination skills
- AWS Cloud Practitioner or higher certification (preferred)
- Exposure to internal audit/regulatory reviews and evidence preparation
- Familiarity with SRE and chaos engineering concepts from governance/support perspective
- Experience with JIRA and Confluence
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