Lead Azure Cloud & DevOps Specialist

Position: Lead Azure Cloud & DevOps Specialist Location: Remote – UK Only Compensation: Up to £75,000 per year Eligibility: Applicants must reside in the UK; sponsorship is not available. Role Overview We are searching for an experienced Azure Cloud & DevOps Specialist to spearhead our cloud infrastructure initiatives. You\’ll be a key driver in automation, scalability, and security, while also mentoring two junior engineers. This is an exciting chance to lead cloud-based transformation projects and shape our DevOps approach. Key Duties Guide and coach a small team of DevOps engineers, fostering their growth. Architect, deploy, and manage Azure cloud environments, ensuring security, efficiency, and scalability. Utilize Terraform, Bicep, and ARM templates to implement Infrastructure as Code solutions. Develop and optimize CI/CD workflows using Azure Pipelines and GitHub Actions . Champion containerization strategies leveraging Docker and Kubernetes (AKS preferred) . Oversee monitoring, logging, and performance tracking through Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Grafana, and Prometheus . Strengthen security through Azure , <…