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Vanguard

Security Infrastructure & Platform Technology Specialist

To provide senior-level expertise, customization, and user support for third-party vendor technology products.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Translates intermediate-level user-defined capabilities into system/product requirements. Works with more experienced technology specialists to understand business rationale and client expectations.

  2. Assesses the feasibility of requirement implementation and makes informed recommendations to management. Suggests mutually agreeable alternatives, when applicable.

  3. Implements agreed upon solutions to documented business needs. Customizes (recodes) standard third-party vendor products to comply with business needs.

  4. Evaluates success of product modification and regularly monitors performance to ensure ongoing utility. Resolves complex issues as they arise.

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Integrates third-party products into the Vanguard environment, frequently with the collaboration of Systems Integration teams. Evaluates vendor products with respect to technical requirements to fill business capability needs, product maturity, and integration complexity.

  • Provides subject matter expertise in assigned projects through all phases of the development lifecycle. Defines field of use, standards, and best practices around assigned products and technologies.

  • Supports assigned products by responding independently to client inquiries and resolving issues of intermediate complexity.

  • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications:

    • Undergraduate degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
    • CISSP or CCSP certifications are a plus
    • Two to three years experience in area of technical expertise. Understanding of software engineering processes and system development life cycles.
    • Understanding of software engineering processes and system development life cycles.
    • Strong problem solving skills and capability to understand and set direction for complex technology integration.
    • Intermediate level UNIX/LINUX (RHEL) systems administration experience - PowerShell, Korn Shell, BASH, Python, SSH
    • Intermediate level Windows Server experience, along with Active Directory
    • Intermediate knowledge of application and infrastructure security concepts
    • Intermediate level TCP/IP and Web-based internetworking concepts, including Protocols - HTTP/ SMPT, etc.
    • Network concepts associated with firewalls, routers, load balancers, and network segmentation
    • Troubleshooting experience leveraging sniffer, netstat, TCPdump, etc.
    • Intermediate level AWS scripting
    • Knowledge of database technologies, including Oracle, SQL Server, and DB2. Basic understanding of SQL language is a plus
    • Strong teamwork skills and capability to lead teams.
    • Knowledge of the financial services industry preferred.

    Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

    Job ID: f3d16140c32ed7015588cb51333ff94c
    Employment Type: Other

    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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