Cloud Security Engineer – Vanguard
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London
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About
At Vanguard, we manage over $9 trillion in assets worldwide, carrying a deep responsibility to protect our clients from cyber threats. Our Enterprise Security & Fraud (ES&F) team focuses on delivering secure and seamless login experiences while safeguarding against cyberattacks. Join our newly formed cybersecurity team in Europe and help defend hundreds of thousands of clients across the UK and Europe.... In this role you will Architect and evolve cutting-edge cloud-native cybersecurity platforms spanning every layer of the stack - from database to CDNDesign and implement advanced authentication frameworks leveraging modern paradigms such as MFA, passkeys, and zero-trust principlesIntegrate seamlessly with leading identity ecosystems including Auth0, Transmit Security, and Ping Identity, ensuring interoperability at scaleEngineer defense solutions to detect and prevent account takeover attempts by bad actorsOptimize cloud services for performance and resiliency while driving measurable efficiency gainsChampion technical excellence by continuously refining standards, tooling, and processes to stay ahead of emerging threats and technologiesTranslate complex business objectives into robust technical solutions, collaborating closely with Product Owners to deliver strategic outcomesOwn the full lifecycle of deployment and operations across development, testing, and production environments What it takes Expertise in Cloud Computing and Cloud Services (preferred: AWS) and in provisioning infrastructure with IaC tools like CloudFormation, CDK, TerraformExpertise in TypeScript and JavaScript building and consuming web services with Node.js; familiarity with NestJS and microservices-based architectures is a plusSolid understanding of REST APIs and good understanding of cloud security principles, including IAM, networking, and encrypti




