Global DevOps & Automation Platform Lead

Intact Insurance (previously RSA); Greater London; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Intact Insurance (formerly RSA) is seeking an experienced DevOps leader to head our DevOps & Automation Platform Services. You will guide globally distributed teams, shape tooling and CI/CD strategy, and ensure secure, scalable, and reliable platforms as part of our technology transformation.

You will oversee DevOps strategy, platform governance, and vendor relationships while driving automation and best practices across multi‑cloud environments.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in DevOps engineering, tooling or platform delivery.
• Experience managing geographically distributed DevOps teams.
• Strong understanding of Azure cloud and cloud-native engineering.
• Background in PaaS/SaaS/IaaS and enterprise platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead DevOps engineers, Tooling Product Owners and cross‑functional teams across UK & India.
• Own strategy and roadmap for DevOps, CI/CD, Automation and Tooling platforms.
• Oversee platform performance, availability, compliance and lifecycle management.
• Drive automation, optimization, and adoption of best‑practice DevOps engineering.
• Ensure high‑quality delivery of programmes, operations, releases and CI/CD governance.
• Manage vendor performance and third‑party delivery.
• Collaborate with architects and portfolio teams to align tech with business needs.
• Mitigate risks, support audits and ensure security, regulatory and governance standards.

Skills

DevOps leadership

Distributed teams

Azure cloud

CI/CD tooling

Cloud architecture

Multi‑cloud

Vendor management

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Intact Insurance (formerly RSA) is seeking an experienced DevOps leader to head our DevOps & Automation Platform Services. You will guide globally distributed teams, shape tooling and CI/CD strategy, and ensure secure, scalable, and reliable platforms as part of our technology transformation.

You will oversee DevOps strategy, platform governance, and vendor relationships while driving automation and best practices across multi‑cloud environments.