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Vanguard

Platform Engineer, Specialist

Yesterday• Wayne, PA

In this Role you will:

  • Design and imple men t Google Cloud and Gem ini solutions that meet business require men t s.


  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve system performance to ensure uptime, reliability, and SLA compliance.


  • Propose solution architectures and manage the deploy men t of cloud networking solutions according to customer require men t s and imple men t ation best practices.


  • Is a key participant in new feature develop men t from an imple men t ation perspective, working closely with leadership and occasionally product and engineering teams .


  • Acts as an escalation point for Google Cloud and Gem ini imple men t ation-related issues .


  • Provide expert level Tier 3 technical infrastructure support services for issues elevated from other support and technical service organizations.


  • Contribute to docu men t ation, automation scripts, and internal knowledge sharing to support continuous improve men t .

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  • Participate in special projects and performs other related duties as assigned.

What it Takes:

  • Undergraduate degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of training and experience


  • 5 + years of cloud engineering experience, including at least 2 years working in GCP environ men t s building .


  • Strong hands-on expertise with Gem ini, Compute Engine, Cloud Functions, VPC, IAM, GKE, and BigQuery .


  • Experience building infrastructure with Terraform, Ansible, or Deploy men t Manager.


  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Cloud Build.


  • Solid understanding of Linux administration, networking, an d containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).


  • Strong troubleshooting skills in cloud infrastructure, networking, security best practices, and performance optimization


  • Experience supporting Agile/Scrum develop men t environ men t s.


  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills .


  • Excellent written and oral communication skills .

Specializations that'll have an impact:

  • GCP Professional Cloud Architect or DevOps Engineer cer t ification.


  • Familiarity with AWS or Azure cloud platforms.


  • Scripting experience in Python, Bash, or Go.


  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple problems simultaneously.


  • Experience leading and men t o ring staff, technical support organizations.


  • Experience with production readiness review process.

Special factors:
Vanguard is not offering sponsorship for this role.

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.

Client-provided location(s): Wayne, PA
Job ID: Vanguard-174009
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-14T20:04:21

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Pet Insurance

  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave

  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities

  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria

  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Leave of Absence

  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing

  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Internship Program
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program

  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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