Senior DevOps Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Dartford; Remote; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT Consultancy is seeking a Senior DevOps Consultant to evaluate and enhance their DevOps practices. This role involves driving organizational changes, implementing modern solutions, and maximizing IT service management tools. Candidates should have expertise in cloud-native technologies and strong client-facing experience, with an eligible requirement for SC Clearance.

Qualifications

• Expertise in designing automated processes across engineering and operations.
• Strong client-facing skills and experience leading agile transformations.
• Ability to define and track performance metrics (OKRs/KPIs).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and improve existing DevOps practices.
• Drive cultural change to enhance developer productivity.
• Collaborate to deliver comprehensive digital transformation programs.

Skills

Cloud-native technologies

DevSecOps

CI/CD pipelines

SRE practices

Observability tools

Job description

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Working with a leading IT Consultancy who are on the search for Senior DevOps consultants on a permanent basis.

Salary up to £70,000 per annum + Additional Benefits

Remote with occasional client visits

Candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance

No sponsorship will be provided for these roles

Key Responsibilities

• DevOps Strategy & Implementation: Evaluate existing DevOps practices and lead the implementation of scalable, modern solutions that improve efficiency, speed, and time-to-market.
• Developer Experience Enhancement: Drive organizational and cultural change to enhance developer productivity through automation, improved workflows, and modern software engineering principles.
• Value Optimization: Help clients maximize the return on their current IT service management tools and frameworks.
• Future-Ready Roadmaps: Design progressive strategies that integrate next-generation technologies such as Generative AI and platform-centric models.
• End-to-End Transformation: Collaborate across all levels of an organization to deliver comprehensive digital transformation programs—redefining processes, tools, and technical architectures.

Experience required:

We’re looking for passionate individuals with the following qualities and experience:

• Expertise in designing lean, automated processes across engineering, operations, and product functions.
• Strong client-facing experience with the ability to coach and lead agile and DevOps transformations.
• Ability to define and track performance metrics (OKRs/KPIs), and implement product-focused operating models.
• Deep knowledge of cloud-native technologies, DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, SRE practices, and observability tools.
• A collaborative mindset with a strong understanding of cloud architecture in hybrid and multi-cloud environments.