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Lead Azure DevOps Engineer

interAct Consulting Limited
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Lead Azure DevOps Engineer is needed for a fully remote position based in the UK, focusing on guiding DevOps practices across multiple engineering teams.
  • The role requires a strategic vision for Azure DevOps, designing and maintaining cloud architectures, and mentoring engineering teams.
  • Candidates must have at least 8 years of experience in DevOps, with 5 years specifically in Azure, along with expertise in Azure cloud services and IaC tools.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £80,000 to £100,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Ideal candidates will possess strong scripting skills, networking knowledge, and familiarity with programming languages, along with experience in vulnerability management and cybersecurity.
Working fully remote (UK Based) a skilled Lead Azure DevOps Engineer is required to guide DevOps practices, working across multiple engineering teams to design, implement, and optimise the cloud architecture and CI/CD pipelines. In this leadership role, you'll provide strategic direction, serve as a technical mentor, and act as the design authority on key initiatives, ensuring the infrastructure is secure, scalable, and aligned with business goals.You will be expected to
  • Set the strategic vision for Azure DevOps practices across engineering squads.
  • Design, implement, and maintain cloud architectures in Microsoft Azure.
  • Guide and mentor engineering teams, promoting collaboration and innovation.
  • Align all DevOps projects with company goals and industry best practices.
  • Standardise and share DevOps knowledge across teams, fostering continuous improvement and automation.
The Lead Azure DevOps Engineer must boast
  • 8+ years in DevOps, with 5+ years focused on Azure.
  • Expertise with Azure cloud services (e.g., Azure DNS, App Services, Blob Storage).
  • Proficiency with IaC tools (e.g., Terraform), CI/CD, and containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, or Bash) and excellent networking knowledge.
  • Experience in monitoring, logging, and application performance tools.
  • Familiarity with common programming languages (Java, JavaScript, Go).
  • Experience in vulnerability management and cyber security.
  • Knowledge of data engineering and single sign-on tools.
 If you're a DevOps expert with a passion for innovation and team mentorship, we'd love to hear from you!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.