Senior DevOps Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Derby; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consultancy in Derby is seeking Senior DevOps Consultants for permanent positions. The role involves evaluating and implementing DevOps strategies, enhancing developer experience, and leading digital transformations, with a competitive salary of up to £70,000 per annum plus additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Expertise in designing lean, automated processes.
• Strong client-facing experience with agile and DevOps transformations.
• Ability to define and track performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate existing DevOps practices and lead the implementation of scalable solutions.
• Drive organizational change to enhance developer productivity.
• Collaborate to deliver comprehensive digital transformation programs.

Skills

Automation

Cloud-native technologies

DevSecOps

CI/CD pipelines

SRE practices

Observability tools

Agile transformations

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.