DevOps Consultant | 6 Month initial contract | 2 Days onsite per week into Manchester | £500 InsideIR35Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and support cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure across a range of customer engagements and industry sectors.
- Deliver across the full solution lifecycle, including architecture, implementation, automation, optimisation, and operational enablement.
- Build and maintain modern DevOps capabilities, includinginfrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, anddeployment automation.
- Support and enhance container platforms, monitoring solutions, and cloud governance frameworks to improve reliability, visibility, and control.
- Contribute to the design and operation of hybrid cloud environments and support integration with legacy technologies where required.
- Participate in solution design, delivery planning, and technical discussions, working closely with customers and internal teams to achieve successful outcomes.
- Apply strong consulting and engineering expertise to deliver high-quality solutions, support customer success, and contribute to continuous improvement across Azure, automation, platform engineering, and cloud security.
About the candidate:
- A minimum Bachelor’s degree (2.1 or higher) is required in IT, Computer Science, or in a Technology-related field
- Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services, including compute, networking, storage, monitoring, and identity
- Practical knowledge of DevOps practices, including automated build and release pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
- Strong understanding of infrastructure-as-code, ideally with Bicep, ARM templates, or Terraform
- Understanding of cloud governance, FinOps principles, landing zones, and security baselines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional customer-facing presence
- Demonstrable ability to work independently and within cross-functional delivery teams
DevOps Consultant | 6 Month initial contract | 2 Days onsite per week into Manchester | £500 InsideIR35
DevOps Consultant employer: Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd Careers
As a leading player in the public sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and support for continuous learning, ensuring that our team members are equipped to tackle complex challenges in data and analytics. Working remotely with flexible arrangements, you will be part of a dynamic environment that values your expertise and contributions, making it an excellent place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd Careers Recruitment Team