Chief Architect: End-User Tech & Platform Modernization

The Vanguard Group

Wayne (PA)

Hybrid

USD 250,000 - 350,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Vanguard seeks a Chief Architect / Distinguished Engineer to define the future of End User Technology at enterprise scale. This senior, hands-on leader will shape multi-year architectural direction, establish durable standards, and drive modernization across Windows, macOS, mobility, and productivity ecosystems.

Responsibilities span strategy, governance, risk management, and automation-first operating models.

Qualifications

10+ years in enterprise end user / workplace engineering with ownership of large-scale platforms.
Hands-on expertise across modern endpoint and workplace platforms (Intune/Jamf, M365 administration, identity/access, automation).
Automation-first mindset, design reviews, operationalization, reliability thinking, risk management.
Exceptional communication skills to influence senior stakeholders and drive alignment across teams.

Responsibilities

Define and drive the 3-year End User Technology roadmap spanning endpoints, mobility, and productivity platforms.
Lead modernization efforts: Windows/macOS management, MDM, cloud VDI, and Workplace AI enablement.
Establish governance, guardrails, and security/compliance by design for end-user platforms.
Mentor engineers and architects, partner with security and enterprise architecture teams.