Azure DevOps Engineer

Langham Recruitment; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 92,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Langham Recruitment is seeking an Azure DevOps Engineer for a 3-month contract in the UK. The role focuses on automating and scaling Azure cloud platforms, migrating applications, and maturing DevOps capabilities. The position offers remote-first work with occasional travel to Birmingham.

Key tasks include designing Azure infrastructure, building CI/CD pipelines, IaC with Terraform, and ensuring security and observability across environments. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Experienced Azure DevOps Engineer.
• Hands-on with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Containerisation with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Scripting in PowerShell, Bash or Python.
• Exposure to C#, .NET or ASP.NET environments.
• Experience migrating applications to Azure.
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools.
• Understanding cloud security and governance principles.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain Azure infrastructure and platform services.
• Develop and enhance CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and automation tooling.
• Support migration and modernisation of applications into Azure.
• Improve monitoring, logging and observability across environments.
• Collaborate with development teams to streamline deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment and performance issues.
• Ensure environments adhere to security, resilience and disaster recovery best practices.

Skills

Azure DevOps

Azure

CI/CD

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

PowerShell/Bash/Python

C#/.NET

Security & Governance

Tools

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Azure DevOps Engineer | 3-month contract | £500 - £550 per day, Outside IR35

Legal Firm | Remote with very occasional office visits to Birmingham

We are working with a large UK based Legal Organisation who are looking for an Azure DevOps Engineer to join their Applications and Development team.

In this role, you'll be responsible for driving automation, improving platform reliability and supporting the continued migration and optimisation of applications within Azure. You'll work closely with development teams to deliver scalable, secure and highly available cloud solutions, whilst helping to shape and mature the organisation's DevOps and cloud capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain Azure infrastructure and platform services.
• Develop and enhance CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and automation tooling.
• Support the migration and modernisation of existing applications into Azure.
• Improve monitoring, logging and observability across environments.
• Collaborate with development teams to streamline deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment and performance issues.
• Ensure environments adhere to security, resilience and disaster recovery best practices.

Skills & Experience

• Experienced Azure DevOps Engineer
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Azure and cloud-native services.
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.
• Containerisation and orchestration experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Scripting skills with PowerShell, Bash or Python.
• Exposure to C#, .NET or ASP.NET environments.
• Experience migrating applications and services from on-premise environments into Azure.
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging and observability tools.
• Strong understanding of cloud security and governance principles.

Contract Details

Azure DevOps Engineer

£500-£550 per day

Outside IR35

Initial 3-month contract

Remote-first, with occasional travel to Birmingham (typically 1 day per month)

Immediate start available