Infrastructure Operations Service Lead

LinuxRecruit; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy with a global footprint seeks an Infrastructure Operations Lead to manage DevOps responsibilities. This role involves incident resolution, stakeholder management, and leading a team towards operational excellence in Linux and cloud environments. Ideal candidates will possess in-depth knowledge of Kubernetes and Azure, driving public sector transformation.

Qualifications

• Diverse skill set in Linux, Kubernetes, Azure Cloud, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD workflows.
• Strong management skills to navigate technical and non-technical stakeholder interactions.
• Ability to preempt issues and provide strategic oversight.

Responsibilities

• Undertake a comprehensive array of DevOps responsibilities, including incident management.
• Scrutinize live change requests and evaluate their platform-level impact.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the team.

Skills

Linux

Kubernetes

Azure Cloud

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD workflows

Job description

An opportunity truly like no other.

Within the consulting industry, this firm's unparalleled expertise in crafting sophisticated, user-centric software solutions has made it stand out from the competition. This is seen through its global reach, positively impacting the lives of over 50 million individuals worldwide. Its core mission is to revolutionise public services and establish itself as a respected Subject Matter Expert within the UK public sector transformation landscape.

As an Infrastructure Operations Lead, you'll undertake a comprehensive array of DevOps responsibilities, establishing standards and optimal practices. This encompasses owning and resolving live incidents, scrutinising live change requests, and evaluating their platform-level impact. Effective management of both technical and non-technical stakeholders, coupled with providing leadership and guidance to the team, is imperative. At this level of seniority, strategic prowess is crucial, along with the ability to preempt potential issues and adeptly navigate resolutions.

Success in this role hinges on possessing a diverse skill set encompassing Linux, Kubernetes, Azure Cloud, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD workflows leveraging Azure DevOps or Jenkins. In addition, familiarity with Java applications and platforms based on microservices would be highly advantageous.

If you're ready to lead to take on such a challenge, this could be the role for you.