Cloud Engineer, Specialist

Vanguard•Wayne, PA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Responsibilities: Designs, implements, and deploys cloud platforms to support and meet business needs. Identifies, recommends, and implements opportunities for improvement and performance issue solutions. Provides advanced level technical support and ensures reliable operation of cloud production. Troubleshoots software systems on multiple cloud computing platforms and system integration into existing cloud computing platforms. Maintains comprehensive technical knowledge of software and infrastructure platforms. Develops technical standards. Tests and evaluates IT vendor products. Reviews configuration parameters to optimize system performance and maximize operation uptime Elevates code into the development, test, and cloud production environments on schedule. Provides follow up production support. Submits change control requests and documents. Learns and understands client area business functions and requirements. Determines the appropriate technical tool to address the client's business needs. Trains and mentors more junior staff on processes and releases. Troubleshoots and resolves complex issues elevated from staff. Provides guidance and consultation as required. Updates, writes, and maintains documentation for the department. Administers system activities. Writes the technical portion of assigned deliverables. Performs systems analysis, including system requirements analysis and definition, and logical design. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum of five years related work experience. Strong Operational Knowledge of AWS Core Services (CloudFormation, Lambda, S3, VPC, ECS, EC2, IAM, KMS) AWS Solutions Architect Experience in Alerting and Monitoring platforms like Splunk and Grafana Experience building Self Service Automation Platforms for others to consume (Sevicenow, Python) General scripting experience (python, PowerShell, bash, AWS CLI) Knowledge of CI/CD Pipeline Products and how they are used (Github Actions primarily, Bamboo acceptable) Strong IT Troubleshooting skills for break/fix situations Undergraduate degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of training and experience. Special Factors Sponsorship Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position. About Vanguard At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission. To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best. How We Work Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience. Vanguard, one of the world's largest investment management companies, serves individual investors, institutions, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and financial professionals. We have a diverse and talented crew with a culture that promotes teamwork, along with an unwavering focus on serving our clients' best interests. This website uses "cookies" to distinguish you from other users. A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers placed on your computer or device. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site and services. The cookies are stored locally on your computer or mobile device. To accept cookies you can continue browsing as normal. Or you can go to our Privacy Policy to read more information and learn how to change your preferences.

Requirements

Minimum of five years related work experience.
Strong Operational Knowledge of AWS Core Services (CloudFormation, Lambda, S3, VPC, ECS, EC2, IAM, KMS)
AWS Solutions Architect Experience in Alerting and Monitoring platforms like Splunk and Grafana
Experience building Self Service Automation Platforms for others to consume (Sevicenow, Python)
General scripting experience (python, PowerShell, bash, AWS CLI)
Knowledge of CI/CD Pipeline Products and how they are used (Github Actions primarily, Bamboo acceptable)
Strong IT Troubleshooting skills for break/fix situations
Undergraduate degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of training and experience.

Responsibilities

Designs, implements, and deploys cloud platforms to support and meet business needs.
Identifies, recommends, and implements opportunities for improvement and performance issue solutions.
Provides advanced level technical support and ensures reliable operation of cloud production.
Troubleshoots software systems on multiple cloud computing platforms and system integration into existing cloud computing platforms.
Maintains comprehensive technical knowledge of software and infrastructure platforms.
Develops technical standards.
Tests and evaluates IT vendor products.
Reviews configuration parameters to optimize system performance and maximize operation uptime
Elevates code into the development, test, and cloud production environments on schedule.
Provides follow up production support.
Submits change control requests and documents.
Learns and understands client area business functions and requirements.
Determines the appropriate technical tool to address the client's business needs.
Trains and mentors more junior staff on processes and releases.
Troubleshoots and resolves complex issues elevated from staff.
Provides guidance and consultation as required.
Updates, writes, and maintains documentation for the department.
Administers system activities.
Writes the technical portion of assigned deliverables.
Performs systems analysis, including system requirements analysis and definition, and logical design.
Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.