Virtualization Platform Engineer – AWS
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Job overview
Vanguard is hiring a Virtualization Platform Engineer – AWS. Vanguard seeks a Virtualization Platform Engineer specializing in AWS to design, implement, and deploy platforms that meet business needs, develop technical standards, and improve performance, while collaborating with senior engineers and cross‑functional teams.
Key focus areas include Design, implement, and deploy platforms to support business needs, Identify, recommend, and implement improvement and performance solutions, and Develop technical standards and evaluate vendor technologies.
Successful candidates bring 8+ Years Related Work Experience, 5+ Years AWS Automation Experience, and Undergraduate Degree In Related Field Or Equivalent Combination Of Training And Experience. Important skills include AWS Automation, PowerShell, Terraform, Troubleshooting, Operational Support, and RBAC. Preferred (not required): Citrix SaaS Deployment, Microsoft Entra ID, Citrix Host Pools, and Session Hosts.
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Virtualization Platform Engineer – AWS
locations
Wayne, PA
Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 28 Days Ago
job requisition id
178868
Responsibilities:
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Designs, implements, and deploys platforms to support and meet business needs. Identifies, recommends, and implements opportunities for improvement and performance issue solutions.
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Develops technical standards. Tests and evaluates technologies vendor products. Recommends vendor selections and new technologies.
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Developing AWS Automation for a Citrix SaaS deployment across multiple regions.
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Deploy, configure, and support Citrix host pools, session hosts, application groups, and workspaces.
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Perform day‑to‑day platform administration, including scaling activities, host maintenance, and service health checks.
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Support gold image creation and maintenance using existing image pipelines.
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Participate in improving repeatability, reliability, and documentation of deployment processes.
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Monitor Citrix health, performance, and capacity using dashboards and AWS monitoring tools.
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Work closely with senior engineers, architects, and cross‑functional teams (networking, security, endpoint, service desk).
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Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
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Minimum of 8+ years related work experience.
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Must have a minimum of 5 years of AWS automation experience.
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Undergraduate degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of training and experience.
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5+ years supporting Virtualization Platforms required.
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Familiarity with Entra ID (Azure AD), RBAC, and MFA concepts preferred.
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Experience with automation tools (PowerShell, Terraform, or similar) required.
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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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