Senior DevOps Consultant - Cloud Advisory

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm seeks a Senior DevOps Consultant for its Cloud Advisory team in Edinburgh. The role involves advising clients on DevOps practices to enhance business agility and innovation while working primarily remote with some travel. Ideal candidates will possess strong IT and automation skills, alongside a background in agile transformation.

Benefits

Access to continuous professional training and certifications.

Opportunities for business development and proposal writing.

Participation in internal innovation sessions.

Qualifications

• Experience in lean process design and IT/business automation.
• Confidence in client-facing and advisory roles.
• Proficiency in DevOps methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, design, and implement DevOps practices.
• Create roadmaps to advance DevOps maturity.
• Engage with stakeholders to co-create and implement technologies.

Skills

Lean process design

IT/business automation

Agile transformation

DevOps

CI/CD

DevSecOps

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

Hybrid/multi-cloud environments

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Client:

Stealth iT Consulting

Location:

edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

As a DevOps/DevX Consultant at a leading global consulting firm, you will be part of the Cloud Advisory team within the broader Business Technology division. This team supports organizations in leveraging cloud technologies to drive growth, enhance business and revenue models, ensure compliance, and reduce environmental impact.

The position is mainly remote with occasional travel to clients in either London, Manchester, Newcastle, or Glasgow. Likely to be 1/2x per month.

In this position, you’ll provide strategic DevOps guidance that enables clients to adopt, scale, and innovate in cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• DevOps Enablement: Evaluate, design, and implement DevOps practices to improve agility, innovation, time-to-market, and cost-efficiency.
• Developer Experience Modernization: Enhance the developer journey across organizational culture, DevOps methodologies, tooling, automation, architecture, and design principles.
• Investment Optimization: Help clients maximize value from their existing ITSM tools and frameworks.
• Strategic Planning: Create roadmaps to advance DevOps maturity using emerging technologies such as Generative AI and Platform Product Management.
• Collaborative Transformation: Engage with stakeholders across all levels to co-create and implement modern technologies, processes, and operational models that lead to lasting transformation.

Additional Involvement Opportunities:

• Business Development: Support business growth through proposal writing, client pitches, RFP responses, and event participation.
• Internal Contributions: Participate in campaign planning, whitepaper creation, internal innovation sessions, and team-building activities.
• Learning & Development: Access continuous professional training, certifications, and development programs to support your career path.

Your Profile

We’re looking for individuals with the following background and skills:

• Experience in lean process design and IT/business automation across product, engineering, and operations teams.
• Confidence in client-facing and advisory roles, with a strong foundation in agile transformation.
• Ability to define and measure OKRs/KPIs, optimize processes for speed and quality, and drive product-focused operating models.
• Proficiency in DevOps, CI/CD, DevSecOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), developer experience, observability, and hybrid/multi-cloud environments.
• Bonus: Familiarity with observability platforms and practical experience working with development teams to enhance monitoring and telemetry practices.

Please note, you must be able to work in the UK without sponsorship for this role.