Global Risk and Security (GR&S) at Vanguard enables business strategy, protects client and Vanguard interests (e.g., assets and data), and stewards a strong risk culture. Our teams leverage enterprise-wide insights, deep expertise, and trusted advice so that across Vanguard leaders and crew drive faster, stronger, risk-informed decisions.
Within GR&S, the Enterprise Security and Fraud (ES&F) sub-division is responsible for the global protection of Vanguard crew, property, data, and client assets. We are the trusted advisors that protect the pride of Vanguard with state-of-the-art security and fraud capabilities.
The Cloud Security Engineer will provide expert level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of Identity Solutions. Identifies, resolves, or escalates security and software opportunities, vulnerabilities, and defects.
In this role, you will:
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to architect and implement authentication solutions using Ping Federate, SiteMinder, Auth0 or other similar tools.
- Provide subject matter expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM) domain, SAML, OIDC, OAuth, MFA and FIDO2.
- Need to be proficient in JavaScript, Java, Groovy Script and Web API development and integration.
- Require experience consuming, developing, integrating, and documenting REST API’s and its specifications.
- Elevate code into the development, test, and production environments on schedule. Provides follow up production support and submit change control requests and documents.
- Provide subject matter expertise in software development methodology and development architecture standards. Mentors and trains staff with less experience. Resolves elevated issues and recommends enterprise-wide improvements.
- Participate in design, code, and test inspections throughout the life cycle to identify and fix issues. Explains technical considerations at related meetings, including those with internal clients.
- Thoroughly understand client business functions and technology needs. Has a broad and deep understanding of Vanguard's technologies, tools, and applications, including those that interface with business area and systems. Is well versed on the latest technologies and tools supporting software development in the industry.
- Thoroughly understand and complies with Information Technology and Information Security policies and procedures and verifies that deliverables meet requirements.
- Ensure implementation solutions support architecture objectives (e.g., availability, scalability, performance, security, etc.), as appropriate.
- Participate in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
What it takes:
- Minimum of eight years’ experience in Identity and Access Management preferably in Financial Services domain
- Experience in JavaScript, Java, Groovy Script and Web API development and integration
- Subject Matter Expert in IAM, SAML, OIDC, OAuth, MFA and FIDO2
- Undergraduate degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of training and experience.
Special Factors
This is a hybrid role with Tues, Wed, Thurs in the office and Mon, Fri is remote.
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.
Skills Required
- Minimum eight years of experience in Identity and Access Management, preferably in financial services
- Experience with JavaScript, Java, Groovy Script, and Web API development and integration
- Subject matter expertise in IAM, SAML, OIDC, OAuth, MFA, and FIDO2
- Undergraduate degree in a related field or equivalent combination of training and experience
Vanguard Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement support appears unusually strong through a 401(k) design that includes a match plus an additional employer contribution, which can materially lift long-term total rewards. HSA seeding and an enhanced employer match further strengthen the savings-and-benefits value of the package.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing and lifestyle support is reinforced by a sizable annual FlexFund stipend that can be applied across many day-to-day categories such as fitness, childcare, and other personal expenses. On-site or virtual clinics and fitness options add practical health and wellness convenience.
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Affordable Benefits — Healthcare and related benefits are positioned as comparatively affordable via heavily subsidized medical plans and broad coverage options. This affordability can offset moderate base pay for employees who place higher value on out-of-pocket cost reductions.
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What We Do
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