Senior DevOps Lead - Enterprise CI/CD Platform
Ports North
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Job summary
Ports North partners with a leading financial services organisation to hire a Lead DevOps Engineer on a daily rate contract in Dublin. The role demands an experienced, autonomous professional capable of shaping an Engineering Platform strategy and guiding DevOps across the enterprise.
The successful candidate will champion CI/CD, IaC, and platform automation within a highly regulated banking environment, mentoring teams and driving operational excellence across multiple squads in a hybrid Dublin
Qualifications
- 5-8 years' experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or related disciplines.
- Demonstrated experience leading technical initiatives and delivering enterprise DevOps solutions.
- Proven track record operating within large banking or enterprise organisations.
- Experience contributing to engineering communities, Centres of Excellence, technical forums, or industry-led initiatives is highly desirable.
- Experience driving engineering best practices and platform adoption across multiple teams.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise DevOps and CI/CD platform capabilities.
- Provide technical leadership and strategic direction across DevOps practices, tooling, automation, and engineering standards.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to optimise software delivery pipelines, improve platform reliability, and drive operational excellence.
- Champion DevOps best practices across the wider engineering organisation and contribute to the evolution of the Engineering Platform function.
- Act as a senior technical advisor, influencing platform decisions and providing guidance to stakeholders across multiple teams.
- Support the modernisation and enhancement of existing DevOps tooling and processes within a highly regulated banking environment.
- Foster knowledge sharing and contribute to the wider engineering community through mentoring, collaboration, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Job description
Ports North partners with a leading financial services organisation to hire a Lead DevOps Engineer on a daily rate contract in Dublin. The role demands an experienced, autonomous professional capable of shaping an Engineering Platform strategy and guiding DevOps across the enterprise.
The successful candidate will champion CI/CD, IaC, and platform automation within a highly regulated banking environment, mentoring teams and driving operational excellence across multiple squads in a hybrid Dublin
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