Global Platform Lead - Remote DevOps (Cybersecurity)

Digital Saints | Start-up Talent Partner; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity scale-up is seeking a Global Head of Platforms (DevOps) to lead their platform engineering efforts fully remotely. This key role involves building scalable cloud operations, enhancing DevOps practices, and managing distributed teams. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in scaling platforms, strong technical skills in cloud technologies, and the ability to work with senior stakeholders effectively. This is a senior position at an innovative company with a global reach, offering significant responsibilities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Equity options

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in leading and managing diverse engineering teams in a distributed environment.
• Track record of developing scalable platforms in a B2B context.
• Background in cloud technologies and DevOps practices.
• Ability to communicate with senior management effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-performing Platform Engineering organization globally.
• Own the cloud and scanning platform for scalability.
• Drive DevOps maturity across services.
• Shape cloud strategy addressing performance and compliance.
• Collaborate with Product and Engineering to enhance customer capabilities.

Skills

Leadership of distributed engineering teams

Scaling high-throughput platforms

Cloud services expertise (AWS/Azure)

Experience with Kubernetes and Terraform

Strong networking knowledge

Stakeholder management

Tools

AWS

Azure

Kubernetes (EKS)

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Job description

A leading cybersecurity scale-up is seeking a Global Head of Platforms (DevOps) to lead their platform engineering efforts fully remotely. This key role involves building scalable cloud operations, enhancing DevOps practices, and managing distributed teams. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in scaling platforms, strong technical skills in cloud technologies, and the ability to work with senior stakeholders effectively. This is a senior position at an innovative company with a global reach, offering significant responsibilities in a dynamic environment.