App Engineering Tech Lead II

Vanguard Group, Inc.

$110K — $140K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum eight years of relevant experience, including three years in development.
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience required; graduate degree preferred.
  • Proven experience in physical security systems and cloud-based solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of emerging technologies, particularly in AI and cloud services.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities with a focus on technical troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of global physical security modernization projects.
  • Transition legacy security systems to cloud-based platforms effectively.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritize and align projects with business objectives.
  • Take ownership of workstreams, ensuring accountability and minimal oversight.
  • Integrate emerging technologies to enhance efficiency and automation in security operations.
  • Provide technical leadership throughout the architecture and implementation phases.
  • Oversee testing processes to ensure functionality and security of solutions.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities and continuous learning culture.
  • Mentorship from experienced team members to enhance technical skills.
  • Access to leading-edge technologies, particularly in cloud and AI.
  • Strong focus on work-life balance with a collaborative team environment.
Full Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Lead technical delivery of global physical security modernization initiatives, including deployment across enterprise facilities and new office buildouts
  • Drive transition from legacy systems to cloud-based physical security platforms; evaluate and implement scalable, future-ready solutions
  • Partner with stakeholders to prioritize initiatives, manage competing demands, and ensure alignment to business goals
  • Own end-to-end delivery of assigned workstreams with minimal oversight, maintaining accountability for outcomes
  • Identify and incorporate emerging technologies, including AI-driven use cases, to improve efficiency and automation
  • Provide technical leadership across architecture, design, implementation, and ongoing platform support
  • Evaluate and approve technical solutions; ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and security standards
  • Conduct testing oversight, including functionality, integration, and security validation
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues; perform root cause analysis and proactively mitigate risks
  • Communicate project status, risks, and impacts to stakeholders and senior leadership
  • Maintain awareness of evolving technologies, particularly in cloud and AI, and apply them to enhance platform capabilities
  • Mentor team members and promote continuous learning and technical skill development
  • Ensure adherence to engineering standards, documentation practices, and information security policies
  • Drive continuous improvement across engineering practices, tools, and delivery processes

Education & Experience:
Minimum of eight years related work experience, with at least three years of development experience
Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Graduate degree preferred

If you have any questions regarding the role please feel free to reach out to the hiring manager Reggy Timothee for more information.

Special Factors

Sponsorship

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

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