Virtualization Platform Engineer – AWS

The Vanguard Group

  • Wayne, Pennsylvania
  • 11 days ago

    Highlights

    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. Work closely with senior engineers, architects, and cross‑functional teams (networking, security, endpoint, service desk).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWayne, Pennsylvania

    Description

    Responsibilities:

    • Designs, implements, and deploys platforms to support and meet business needs. Identifies, recommends, and implements opportunities for improvement and performance issue solutions.
    • Develops technical standards. Tests and evaluates technologies vendor products. Recommends vendor selections and new technologies.
    • Developing AWS Automation for a Citrix SaaS deployment across multiple regions.
    • Deploy, configure, and support Citrix host pools, session hosts, application groups, and workspaces.
    • Perform day‑to‑day platform administration, including scaling activities, host maintenance, and service health checks.
    • Support gold image creation and maintenance using existing image pipelines.
    • Participate in improving repeatability, reliability, and documentation of deployment processes.
    • Monitor Citrix health, performance, and capacity using dashboards and AWS monitoring tools.
    • Work closely with senior engineers, architects, and cross‑functional teams (networking, security, endpoint, service desk).
    • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.


    Required Qualifications:

    • Minimum of 8+ years related work experience.
    • Must have a minimum of 5 years of AWS automation experience.
    • Undergraduate degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of training and experience.
    • 5+ years supporting Virtualization Platforms required.
    • Familiarity with Entra ID (Azure AD), RBAC, and MFA concepts preferred.
    • Experience with automation tools (PowerShell, Terraform, or similar) required.
    • Strong troubleshooting and operational support skills required.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Hands‑on experience with AWS Citrix SaaS deployments.

    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.

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