Cloud Engineering Manager at Vanguard

Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

FinanceIndustries

Requirements

Proven experience managing technical teams in a DevOps or SRE environment
Strong hands-on expertise in AWS Compute Services: ECS, EKS, EC2
Strong hands-on expertise in Linux Systems Administration
Strong hands-on expertise in Scripting: Bash, Python, or similar
Strong hands-on expertise in Version Control: GitHub
Demonstrated ability to develop and inspire high-performing technical teams
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Solutions Architect – Associate or higher certification
Background in software development or scripting for automation
Familiarity with legacy system modernization and hybrid cloud environments

Responsibilities

Serve as a hands-on technical mentor, guiding engineers in areas such as Linux infrastructure, AWS compute services (ECS, EKS, EC2), and scripting
Foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence
Participate actively in incident and problem management processes
Oversee the health, performance, and scalability of AWS-hosted and legacy Linux environments
Drive automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using Terraform and OpenTofu
Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and security compliance across platforms
Champion DevOps best practices, including CI/CD pipelines, observability, and proactive monitoring
Evaluate and implement new technologies to improve efficiency and reliability
Partner with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure strategy with organizational goals

Skills

AWS

ECS

EKS

EC2

Linux

Terraform

OpenTofu

Bash

Python

GitHub

CI/CD

IaC

Vanguard

Client-owned investment management firm offering low-cost funds

About Vanguard

Vanguard provides financial services with a focus on investment management. The company offers a variety of products, including mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), individual retirement accounts (IRAs), and 401k rollovers, aimed at individual investors, financial advisors, and institutions. Vanguard's unique ownership structure means it is owned by its funds, which are in turn owned by the clients, allowing it to prioritize the needs of its investors over external shareholders. This model enables Vanguard to offer low-cost investment options, as it primarily earns revenue through management fees that are generally lower than industry standards. Additionally, Vanguard provides personalized investment advisory services, charging fees based on the assets managed. The company's goal is to help clients grow their wealth and achieve their financial objectives through effective investment strategies, while maintaining a competitive performance track record.

Kline Township, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters

1975Year Founded

SECONDARYCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

10,001+Employees