Vice President, AWS Cloud Technical Lead

The Cloud Team is part of Digital Engineering Services, within the Corporate Technology division in MUFG Bank and Securities. This is a small team currently consisting of two Engineers, overseen by the Cloud Team Lead.

The team currently supports Azure as the primary cloud platform along with our Oracle Cloud implementation. AWS will be onboarded in the near future and will become a key platform for the organisation.

The responsibility of the team is to manage all aspects of public cloud platforms for IaaS and PaaS services. This includes liaising with application teams, implementing solutions, and monitoring and supporting cloud resources.

This is a hands-on, technical role requiring strong engineering skills and experience supporting IaaS and PaaS services. Architectural design and BAU support capabilities within AWS is essential., * Provide advice, support, and develop public cloud platforms for MUFG Bank and Securities, with a primary focus on AWS as it is introduced, and continued support for Azure., * Design and implement cloud solutions primarily on AWS (as it is onboarded), with ongoing Azure involvement.

• Provide BAU support to cloud users.
• Liaise with application and infrastructure teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions.
• Work with other cloud team members to improve stability, security, and cost efficiency.
• Produce architectural designs based on business requirements.

Essential:

• Strong AWS engineering experience, including IaC (CloudFormation/Terraform).
• Hands-on scripting experience (Python, PowerShell, or similar).
• Version control experience (Git).

Preferred:

• Azure engineering experience (ARM/Bicep templates).
• Experience with Oracle Cloud.
• Architectural design documentation., * Real-world experience implementing and supporting AWS services.
• Ability to design scalable, reliable, and cost-effective cloud solutions.
• Good knowledge of IAM and security best practices.

Preferred:

• Scripting experience and ability to use automation to solve problems.
• Knowledge of REST API's

Key Services - Essential

• AWS EC2, S3, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation
• Supporting Azure services
• Networking and DNS
• CI/CD and automation tools

Key Services - Preferred

• Azure Networking, App Service, Storage, Function Apps
• AKS, API Management

Education / Qualifications:

Essential:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional)

Preferred:

• Azure certifications (AZ-104 or higher)
• Bachelor's degree

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Excellent communication skills
• Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability
• A proactive, motivated approach.
• The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly
• Strong decision-making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement
• A structured and logical approach to work
• Strong problem-solving skills
• A creative and innovative approach to work
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• The ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurised environment
• Strong numerical skills
• A confident approach, with the ability to present to both management and technical audiences

We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.

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