Azure DevOps Engineer
Azure DevOps Engineer
+6 months +
+Fully remote working
+SC cleared role
+Sole British nationals only due to nature of the project
+Inside IR35
+£600 - £625 a day
+Azure certified
We're looking for a experienced Azure DevOps professional responsible for architecting, delivering, and operating complex cloud and digital platforms that support large-scale public sector transformation. Expert in designing and implementing agile delivery pipelines across infrastructure, application, and platform services, with a strong emphasis on reliability, scalability, security, and compliance.
Brings deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes (AKS), and modern automation practices to enable seamless, citizen-focused digital services. Highly effective in resolving critical operational issues, optimizing platform performance, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to align engineering outcomes with strategic and policy objectives.
Passionate about continuous improvement, innovation, and building resilient, future-ready platforms that support sustainable long‑term growth
- Delivering, operating, and supporting services across Azure, hybrid, and legacy estates
- Designing and improving industrialised DevOps models (CI/CD, automation, repeatable deployments)
- Working with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and modern platform practices
- Translating contracts & SLAs into technical/operational delivery requirements
- Identifying, troubleshooting, and remediating SLA breaches (technical + process mitigations)
- Creating and maintaining runbooks, architecture diagrams, and service documentation
- Communicating risks/issues/resolutions clearly to senior stakeholders and customers
- Applying ITIL practices (Incident / Problem / Change / Release) in a modern DevOps environment
- Driving cost awareness and cost management approaches in Azure services