Why Mizuho
At Mizuho, we provide the stability of an international industry leader with the career trajectory of a growing business. Our steady, strategic growth gives our people at all levels rewarding degrees of responsibility and richer work experience than a boutique firm or an established giant could offer alone.
It's the local expertise of our employees that makes our global network so powerful. By collaborating with colleagues and clients who share the same ambition and drive, you can amplify your sphere of influence and base of knowledge as part of one of the largest banks in the world.
Join the Mizuho team as a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer. We are seeking a hands-on engineer to join our Cloud Platform team. The ideal candidate will have strong Azure engineering, Infrastructure-as-Code, automation and DevOps experience. The role focuses on building, deploying, troubleshooting and supporting secure, scalable and reliable Azure solutions within established architecture, standards and blueprints.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build, deploy, maintain and support secure and reliable Azure cloud solutions in accordance with established architecture, engineering standards, blueprints and best practices.
- Use Infrastructure-as-Code and automation as the primary approach for provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on Terraform and Azure DevOps.
- Implement and support Azure platform and application landing-zone capabilities within established enterprise patterns and controls.
- Develop, maintain and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines, reusable automation and source-controlled infrastructure code.
- Identify, analyze, troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, configuration issues and application deployment failures.
- Implement cloud identity, access, networking, monitoring, security and governance requirements in alignment with organizational standards.
- Collaborate with cloud architects, infrastructure, security and development teams to implement approved cloud solutions and onboard workloads successfully.
- Provide day-to-day engineering and operational support to a diverse user base, including production troubleshooting and problem resolution.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures and knowledge articles for cloud infrastructure and automation processes.
- Keep current with relevant Azure, Infrastructure-as-Code, DevOps, security and automation capabilities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 14+ years of relevant technology experience, including substantial hands-on cloud engineering experience. Microsoft Azure experience is required; AWS or GCP exposure is beneficial.
- Strong hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code practices, including working with reusable modules and established deployment patterns.
- Practical experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Git-based source control, pull requests and code-review workflows. GitHub experience is beneficial.
- Experience implementing and supporting Azure landing zones and application/workload landing zones within established architecture and governance standards.
- Practical knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID and Azure access controls, including RBAC, managed identities, service principals and privileged-access concepts.
- Solid understanding of Azure networking concepts and services, such as virtual networks, routing, private connectivity, DNS, network security controls and hybrid connectivity.
- Experience implementing Azure security, governance and operational controls, such as Azure Policy, Key Vault, monitoring and logging.
- Knowledge of Python and Bash and/or PowerShell for integration, troubleshooting and automation work.
- Broad hands-on experience with Azure platform services and the ability to troubleshoot infrastructure and application deployment issues in enterprise environments.
- Experience with Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes is preferred.
- Strong problem-solving skills, sound engineering judgment and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
- Good written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to document work clearly and support technical stakeholders.
Role Profile:
This is a hands-on cloud engineering role. The successful candidate will be expected to build, automate, troubleshoot and support Azure solutions within established architecture and standards. The role requires meaningful code-based infrastructure and automation experience; Azure Portal-only administration experience will not be sufficient.
Company Overview:
Mizuho Pune is an integral part of Mizuho Financial Group, one of the world's leading financial institutions with a strong global presence across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia. Based in India, Mizuho Pune supports Mizuho's international businesses by delivering high-quality, scalable, and resilient services across multiple functions.
Mizuho Pune plays a critical role in driving operational excellence, standardization, and innovation for Mizuho Americas. By combining deep domain expertise with strong process, technology, and analytical capabilities, it partners closely with regional and global teams to support corporate and investment banking, capital markets, and corporate services functions, while adhering to the highest standards of risk management, regulatory compliance, and control.
Mizuho Pune offers competitive compensation and advantages package aligned with industry standards and local market practices.
Mizuho Pune is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Employment is subject to applicable background verification checks in accordance with Indian laws and company policies.
https://www.mizuhogroup.com/asia-pacific/mizuho-global-services/careers
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