Senior Azure DevOps Engineer (Remote, SC Cleared)

Amber Labs; Manchester, Farnham; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Remote-first with Liverpool Street/ons

Personal training budget

EV scheme after one year

Employer pension contributions

Regular team socials

Referral scheme up to £3,000

Job summary

Amber Labs, a fast-growing UK technology consultancy, seeks a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to design secure, scalable Azure infrastructure and drive DevOps practices across AI-enabled projects. Remote-first with occasional travel to Manchester/Farnham, and active SC clearance required.

You will work with software engineers, architects, security specialists, data engineers and AI practitioners to establish modern DevOps and platform engineering standards within the new Centre of Excellence.

Qualifications

• Active SC Clearance required for UK government/regulated projects.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud platforms.
• Proven ability to design secure, scalable Azure infrastructure and deployment platforms.
• Strong CI/CD expertise using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• Experience with DevSecOps practices and security controls.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain secure, scalable Azure cloud infrastructure using IaC (Terraform/Bicep).
• Build and improve CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or similar tooling.
• Deploy and manage containerised apps with Docker and Kubernetes/AKS.
• Automate provisioning, deployments, testing and operations.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and reliability across cloud environments.
• Apply DevSecOps principles including identity, secrets management and security controls.
• Support AI/ML workloads by building robust cloud infra and deployment processes.
• Contribute to reusable patterns and tooling within the Centre of Excellence.

Skills

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Bicep

AKS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Git/GitHub

PowerShell

Python

Bash

GitOps

Argo CD

Flux

Security

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Docker

Kubernetes

AKS

Helm

Argo CD

Flux

Job description

Amber Labs, a fast-growing UK technology consultancy, seeks a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to design secure, scalable Azure infrastructure and drive DevOps practices across AI-enabled projects. Remote-first with occasional travel to Manchester/Farnham, and active SC clearance required.

You will work with software engineers, architects, security specialists, data engineers and AI practitioners to establish modern DevOps and platform engineering standards within the new Centre of Excellence.