Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc

Azure Cloud Engineering Team Lead

Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in IT systems/support with a focus on cloud technologies
  • Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365
  • Proficiency in identity and access management, particularly Azure AD and MFA
  • Experience managing Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Teams
  • Skilled in endpoint management using Intune and SCCM
  • Knowledge of security protocols including the Microsoft Defender suite
  • Familiarity with backup and recovery solutions, especially Azure Backup

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and resolve issues in the Microsoft Azure and O365 environments
  • Manage high-impact incidents to minimize operational disruptions
  • Administer Azure and Microsoft 365 environments on a day-to-day basis
  • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines utilizing Azure DevOps
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code practices
  • Lead initiatives to streamline IT operations using PowerShell
  • Mentor junior support staff and maintain technical documentation

Benefits

  • Group medical insurance scheme
  • Group pension scheme
  • Reimbursement of professional subscriptions
  • Paid holidays
  • Assistance towards gym memberships
Full Job Description
Job Description

As an Azure Cloud Engineering Team Lead (L3), you will play a key role in supporting and evolving the firm's cloud infrastructure, with a primary focus on Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and Citrix Cloud platforms. You will be responsible for ensuring the resilience, performance, and security of critical cloud services, while also contributing to the automation, scalability, and modernization of IT operations. This role requires a strong technical foundation, a proactive mindset, and the ability to collaborate across global teams to deliver reliable and efficient cloud-based solutions in a regulated financial environment.

You Will:
  • Monitor, diagnose and resolve problems within the Microsoft Azure/O365 environment and Key IT systems to ensure systems are stable and performing efficiently.
  • Manage and resolve high-impact incidents under pressure, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Perform day-to-day administration and support of Azure and Microsoft 365 environments, including Exchange, Security, Licensing, and Endpoint Management.
  • Administer and develop across multiple infrastructure platforms including Azure, O365, AWS, and Citrix, ensuring optimal performance and integration.
  • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, YAML, and Git workflows to support continuous delivery.
  • Apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep to automate infrastructure provisioning.
  • Identify opportunities to automate and streamline IT operations using PowerShell and workflow tools.
  • Provide technical mentorship to L0/L2 support staff, fostering knowledge sharing and upskilling within the team.
  • Maintain accurate technical documentation, including SOPs and project plans, to support operational transparency and compliance.
  • Demonstrate flexibility in working hours to support global teams and projects across APAC and North America.
  • Exposure to multi-cloud environments with AWS experience desirable, particularly in infrastructure automation and DevOps practices.


Qualifications

You Have (Required):
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365
  • Identity & access management (Azure AD, MFA, Conditional Access)
  • Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Teams administration
  • Endpoint management (Intune and/or SCCM)
  • Microsoft Defender security suite
  • Group Policy and enterprise device configuration
  • Experience supporting cloud-based infrastructure and services
  • Backup and recovery solutions (Azure Backup, Veeam or similar)
  • Understanding of networking concepts (VPN, Wi-Fi, basic routing)

Nice to Have:
  • Experience with Citrix / VDI technologies (including AVD)
  • Exposure to AWS or multi-cloud environments
  • Infrastructure as Code or automation experience
  • Azure DevOps / CI-CD pipelines
  • Scripting or automation (PowerShell)
  • macOS and mobile device management (Jamf, iOS, Android)
  • Enterprise tools (e.g., Jira or similar ticketing systems)
  • Experience with networking platforms (e.g., Meraki, Palo Alto)
  • System migrations and cloud transformation projects
  • Video conferencing / AV technologies

Academic Qualification/Work Experience:
  • Bachelor's/Associates degree in computer engineering. Computer science, relevant professional Microsoft, and/or AWS accreditations (AZ-900, AZ-104, SC-300, MS-700, AWS Cloud Practitioner) or relevant years of experience
  • Experience leading or mentoring technical teams, including coaching engineers, supporting performance development, and fostering a collaborative, high-performing team environment
  • 5 years of experience working within IT systems/Support in a senior/lead capacity with the last few years working with Cloud Technologies.


Additional Information

MUFG Investor Services provides all of its employees with an extremely attractive compensation package. In addition to base salary, there is a group medical insurance scheme, group pension scheme, reimbursement of professional subscriptions, paid holidays and assistance towards gym memberships.

We thank all candidates for applying; however, only those proceeding to the interview stage will be contacted. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only to provide an accessible candidate experience.

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This role is to fill an existing vacancy

About Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) is a Japanese financial services company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It is the holding company for the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the largest financial groups in the world by assets. MUFG offers a wide range of financial services, including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing. The company has a global presence, with operations in Asia, Europe, the Americas, and other regions. MUFG is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and has implemented various initiatives to promote environmental protection, social welfare, and diversity and inclusion.
Learn more about Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc
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$85.1 billion
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$550.9 billion
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