Lead DevOps Engineer
Summary
Hands-on leadership role leading a small DevOps team at an outsourced communications services organisation, driving technical direction across AWS, Azure and GCP. Day to day: mentoring engineers, setting standards, and improving Kubernetes, GitOps, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, observability and security, with shared on-call.
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Remote (UK Applicants Only - there will be an onsite final interview)
£70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits Pack
Lead DevOps Engineer with team leadership, Kubernetes and multi-cloud experience required by an outsourced communications services organisation. In this role youll take the lead of a small DevOps team, shaping how the team works, developing engineers and driving the technical direction of a growing cloud platform.
This is a hands-on leadership role supporting products across AWS, Azure and GCP. Youll provide day-to-day direction to the team, establish consistent engineering standards and help build the teams capability, while working closely with development and infrastructure teams on resilient, cloud-native services.
Youll lead improvements across automation, GitOps, infrastructure as code and CI/CD, reducing manual effort while improving observability, SLOs, security, resilience and reliability. Youll also act as a senior escalation point for complex production issues and participate in the shared on-call rota.
Youll need:
Significant production experience with at least two of AWS, Azure and GCP
Deep production Kubernetes experience
Strong GitOps and infrastructure as code experience at scale
CI/CD pipeline automation experience
Extensive experience with declarative orchestration and configuration management
Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 CI/CD Security Risks and embedding security controls into delivery pipelines
Experience mentoring engineers, leading technical initiatives or acting as a technical lead
Strong communication skills, including documenting standards and influencing engineering teams
The package includes 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, subsidised meals, free on-site gym access, wellbeing facilities, mental health support and access to a 24/7 doctor line. xwwtmva
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