Managing Consultant - DevOps/Cloud Advisory Consultant (SC Eligible)

JR United Kingdom; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital consultancy is looking for a Managing Consultant in DevOps/Cloud Advisory based in Southampton. This role involves leading significant cloud adoption projects and enhancing client operations with innovative technology—from governance to DevOps capabilities. The successful candidate must possess SC clearance eligibility and a robust background in DevOps advisory.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for SC Clearance.
• Experience in DevOps/Cloud Best Practice recommendations.
• Proven experience in lean process design.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement DevOps capabilities for innovation.
• Modernize the developer experience across organization.
• Develop roadmaps for improving DevOps maturity.

Skills

DevOps Advisory

Lean process design

IT/business automation

Defining OKRs/KPIs

Team leadership

Cloud environments knowledge

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Managing Consultant - DevOps/Cloud Advisory Consultant (SC Eligible), southampton

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Client:

Stealth iT Consulting

Location:

southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

My client is a global leading Digital Consultancy specialising in Cloud Adoption, Digital Architecture/Transformations & NextGen AI Solutions, with offices in London, Manchester, Newcastle and Glasgow (offering a 'flexi working model' of remote first or hybrid + ad hoc client site travel when required). Clients include Government, Finance, Retail & Energy sectors (among other private sectors).

They are looking for a Managing Consultant - DevOps/Cloud Advisory Consultant to join a rapidly growing team, leading & delivering multiple large scale cloud adoption/digital transformation projects within Government/Public and Private sector domains.

Primary responsibilities:

• DevOps Capabilities: Assess, define, and implement DevOps capabilities to deliver innovation, agility, cost benefits, and improved time to market.
• Holistic Modernisation: Modernise the developer experience across organization & culture, DevOps practices & processes, tooling & automation, and architecture & design.
• Maximize Investments: Leverage and maximize clients' existing investments in ITSM tools and frameworks.
• Roadmap Development: Develop roadmaps to improve DevOps maturity and unlock value through NextGen technologies like Generative AI and Platform Product Management.
• Collaborative Transformation: Work with all organisational levels to innovate, design, and implement modern technologies, processes, and operating models, delivering sustainable transformations

Primary requirements:

• Must be eligible for SC Clearance
• Proven experience in 'DevOps Advisory', creating DevOps/Cloud Best Practice recommendations, strategies and solutions
• Proven experience in lean process design and IT/business automation across product management, engineering, and operations.
• Ability to define OKRs/KPIs, set up processes to measure and improve speed, productivity, and quality, and implement product-centric operating models.
• Solid understanding of hybrid/multi-cloud environments, DevOps, CI/CD, SRE, DevSecOps models, DevX, build and deployment pipelines, observability, and ITIL.
• Proven experience leading/managing/mentoring a team of DevOps/SRE/Platform professionals.
• Presales/Sales experience would also be highly advantageous (creating RFP's, Demos, Presentations as well as BD/new business generation).

Must be eligible or already hold active SC Clearance to apply and please note, visa sponsorship is not available