Azure DevOps Lead for Enterprise Platforms

Capco; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in London is looking for a Principal DevOps Engineer to lead the design and implementation of cloud-based platforms for financial services. The role involves driving DevOps strategy, collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams, and mentoring engineers. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in Azure Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, and strong scripting skills. A competitive benefits package supports work-life balance and professional growth in a hybrid work environment.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

Competitive pension

Health insurance

Life insurance

Critical illness cover

Mental health support

Maternity and adoption leave

Holiday flexibility

40 hours annual training

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Qualifications

• Proven experience leading DevOps initiatives within enterprise or consulting environments.
• Strong technical expertise with Azure Cloud and hands-on use of networking and security services.
• Proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, and IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Advanced scripting and automation skills in Python, Groovy, or similar languages.
• Deep understanding of SDLC principles and modern delivery practices, including Agile and TDD/BDD.

Responsibilities

• Lead DevOps strategy, architecture, and automation for large-scale cloud solutions.
• Champion CI/CD best practices and infrastructure as code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver efficient platforms.
• Coach and mentor engineers to foster continuous learning.
• Partner with clients on modernisation and cloud adoption.

Skills

Leading DevOps initiatives

Technical expertise in Azure Cloud

Proficiency in Docker

Proficiency in Kubernetes

IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Scripting skills (Python, Groovy)

Agile methodology

Job description

A consulting firm in London is looking for a Principal DevOps Engineer to lead the design and implementation of cloud-based platforms for financial services. The role involves driving DevOps strategy, collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams, and mentoring engineers. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in Azure Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, and strong scripting skills. A competitive benefits package supports work-life balance and professional growth in a hybrid work environment.