Delivery Lead – Cloud & DevOps

Russell Tobin; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Delivery Lead for a remote role focusing on cloud and DevOps management in the UK public sector. The successful candidate will manage delivery across multi-disciplinary agile teams, ensure compliance with government standards, and maintain relationships with stakeholders and suppliers. Strong service management, ITIL, and Agile delivery experience is essential for this 6-month contract role.

Qualifications

• Strong background in service or delivery management, either digital or legacy.
• Practical knowledge of ITIL combined with Agile and DevOps experience.
• Experience working in UK public sector environments.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud and DevOps delivery across multi-disciplinary agile teams.
• Own delivery strategy, roadmaps, and governance.
• Oversee cloud platforms and DevOps practices.
• Manage stakeholders, suppliers, and SLAs.
• Ensure compliance with public sector standards.

Skills

Service or delivery management

ITIL knowledge

Agile delivery experience

Stakeholder communication

Leadership skills

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Job Title: Delivery Lead – Cloud & DevOps

Location: Remote (UK-based)

Duration: 6 months (Contract)

Start Date: January 2026

Security Clearance: Active SC required

IR35: Inside IR35

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Delivery Lead to manage complex cloud and DevOps programmes for a UK public sector client. The role focuses on leading agile delivery across cloud platforms, ensuring secure, compliant, and high-quality outcomes aligned with government standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead cloud and DevOps delivery across multi-disciplinary agile teams
• Own delivery strategy, roadmaps, and governance
• Oversee cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and DevOps practices
• Manage stakeholders, suppliers, and SLAs
• Ensure compliance with GDS, NCSC, and public sector standards

Required Experience

• Strong background in service or delivery management (digital or legacy)
• Practical ITIL knowledge and Agile / DevOps delivery experience
• Experience working with UK public sector environments
• Excellent stakeholder communication and leadership skills.

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