Cloud Network Engineering Lead, VP

About the role

This role is responsible for delivering major transformational initiatives, including AWS Landing Zone deployment, application migration, and multi-cloud rationalization. The position involves designing and executing operational objectives by engineering, evaluating, recommending, testing, and implementing plans for both current and emerging network technologies. Key responsibilities include contributing to strategic planning and reviews, developing cost-effective network designs aligned with MUFG and industry best practices, resolving technical issues, conducting audits, addressing vulnerabilities, identifying trends, recommending network improvements, and driving change implementation. As a Lead Cloud Network Engineer , you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining MUFG's network infrastructure across cloud environments and on-premises data centers. You will collaborate closely with teams in Architecture, Cloud & Compute Engineering, Security, Risk, and Development, as well as business stakeholders, to design and build a highly scalable and resilient network infrastructure that ensures continuous availability. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strategic influence, strong collaboration skills, and deep expertise in enterprise-scale network engineering, implementation, and automation. Major Responsibilities: Develop, implement and support AWS multi-VPC, multi-region cloud network infrastructure, Load balancing, DNS, and IPAM Evaluate and implement new network infrastructure and topologies Leverage automation tools including Terraform, Ansible, and Python scripting to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and accelerate technology deployments Drive improvements in network performance to support various business services Must be able to leverage tools (logic-monitor, flow logs, CloudWatch, Netbrain, SolarWinds, and Wireshark, etc.) and automation/scripting (Terraform, Ansible, Python) to troubleshoot routing, load balancing, DNS, infrastructure and application performance issues, find and improve bottlenecks Be able to design, configure, deploy, and troubleshoot LTMs/GTMs , ALBs, NLBs, and GLBs, Route53, Infoblox DNS, and IPAM . Be able to support audit, vulnerability, and compliance related efforts. Familiar with project delivery methodologies related to network infrastructure. Work with the team to evolve the long-term architecture in collaboration with stakeholders, partners, and customers; participate in developing the ongoing strategic vision. Be able to evaluate emerging technologies on an ongoing basis, identify needs and be able to make recommendations for new technologies and vendor solutions based on network vision and strategy, leveraging latest industry developments. Embed Information Security and Risk Management principles within culture requiring continuous improvement to complex functions to coordinate security and compliance risks related to information systems and assets. Able to drive coordination, consensus, and execution to mitigate risk, issues, and emerging threats in mission-critical environments. Ability to maintain excellent network documentation using Visio, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Excellent verbal / written communication skills a must. Must be able to support weekend / after-hours network deployments and escalations to troubleshoot production issues. Participate in the team's on-call rotation