Senior Azure DevOps Engineer — Cloud Automation Lead

scrumconnect ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Scrumconnect Consulting invites a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to shape cloud strategies and delivery across government and enterprise projects. You will drive scalable Azure infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and security practices while mentoring colleagues and guiding best-practice adoption.

You will operate in a hybrid setup with London travel, be SC eligible, and join a forward-thinking team focused on impactful digital services.

Qualifications

• SC eligible with the ability to obtain SC clearance.
• Proven track record as an Azure DevOps Engineer with extensive experience across Azure services.
• Strong background in CI/CD tooling, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), and IaC (Terraform, ARM templates).
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to lead projects and teams effectively.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and a commitment to DevOps best practice.
• Outstanding communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead Azure infrastructure projects, ensuring best practice in CI/CD pipelines, monitoring and security.
• Collaborate with development teams to implement scalable and secure cloud solutions.
• Drive the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) within Azure, enhancing automation and consistency.
• Mentor junior DevOps team members, sharing knowledge and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Stay abreast of the latest Azure services and features, evaluating their potential impact on our projects.
• Ensure system reliability and performance, troubleshooting and resolving issues proactively.

Skills

Leadership

Agile methodologies

Communication

Mentoring

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

ARM templates

CI/CD tooling

Azure DevOps

Job description

Scrumconnect Consulting invites a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to shape cloud strategies and delivery across government and enterprise projects. You will drive scalable Azure infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and security practices while mentoring colleagues and guiding best-practice adoption.

You will operate in a hybrid setup with London travel, be SC eligible, and join a forward-thinking team focused on impactful digital services.