Senior DevOps Consultant

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

Job summary

A leading IT Consultancy is seeking a Senior DevOps Consultant to enhance their service delivery and client interactions. This permanent role emphasizes automation, developer productivity, and the integration of modern technologies, offering a competitive salary in a remote-first environment with occasional site visits.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate existing DevOps practices and lead the implementation of modern solutions.
• Drive organizational and 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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Senior DevOps Consultant, preston, lancashire

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Client:

Stealth iT Consulting

Location:

preston, lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

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.