Global DevOps Lead: Scale Automation & Observability

Traveltechessentialist; United States; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible/hybrid working model

Travel discounts

Career progression

Social events

Well-being hour

Health cash plan

Job summary

Flight Centre Travel Group is seeking a Global DevOps Lead with 12-15 years of experience to establish and scale the DevOps practice across its multi-market technology landscape. This senior role requires independent leadership, the ability to influence at all levels, and a focus on automation and continuous improvement.

You will lead distributed teams globally, championing modern tooling, observability with Datadog, IaC with Terraform/ARM/Bicep, and robust CI/CD practices across diverse time

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of Azure DevOps including process template management and customization.
• Expert Datadog for full-stack monitoring, tracing, and alerting strategies.
• Strong IaC using Terraform, ARM templates, and Bicep.
• Solid CI/CD principles and deployment strategies.
• SRE principles and implementation patterns.
• Scripting/automation with PowerShell, Python, and Bash.

Responsibilities

• Lead distributed DevOps teams across multiple markets and time zones.
• Establish and scale the DevOps operating model and drive organizational transformation.
• Champion automation and a culture of continuous improvement.
• Engage with C-suite, senior leadership and stakeholders to drive change across the organization.

Skills

Azure DevOps

Datadog

IaC Tools

CI/CD

SRE

Scripting

Executive communication

Tools

Terraform

ARM templates

Bicep

Datadog

Job description

Flight Centre Travel Group is seeking a Global DevOps Lead with 12-15 years of experience to establish and scale the DevOps practice across its multi-market technology landscape. This senior role requires independent leadership, the ability to influence at all levels, and a focus on automation and continuous improvement.

You will lead distributed teams globally, championing modern tooling, observability with Datadog, IaC with Terraform/ARM/Bicep, and robust CI/CD practices across diverse time