Job Description
Senior Azure DevOps Engineer
About Scrumconnect Consulting
Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful technology solutions across UK government departments. With a strong commitment to user-centred design and agile delivery, we build innovative digital services that matter.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to join our team. You'll be instrumental in automating, optimising and securing our Azure environments, driving efficiency and innovation across our projects.
Location: Hybrid working, with travel to London once a week and mandatory attendance at Staines at the end of each month Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: £60,000-£65,000 per annum, plus benefits Clearance: SC eligible (candidates must be eligible to obtain SC clearance) Start Date: ASAP
Key Responsibilities
Lead Azure infrastructure projects, ensuring best practice in CI/CD pipelines, monitoring and security
Collaborate with development teams to implement scalable and secure cloud solutions
Drive the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) within Azure, enhancing automation and consistency
Mentor junior DevOps team members, sharing knowledge and fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Stay abreast of the latest Azure services and features, evaluating their potential impact on our projects
Ensure system reliability and performance, troubleshooting and resolving issues proactively
Essential Skills & Experience
SC eligible, with the ability to obtain SC clearance
Proven track record as an Azure DevOps Engineer, with extensive experience across Azure services
Strong background in CI/CD tooling, containerisation, including Docker and Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), including Terraform and ARM templates
Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to lead projects and teams effectively
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and a commitment to DevOps best practice
Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams
Desirable
Azure certifications, such as Azure DevOps Engineer Expert or Azure Solutions Architect Expert, are highly preferred
Why Join Scrumconnect Consulting?
At Scrumconnect, we are more than just a consultancy - we are a collaborative team focused on delivering impactful digital transformation services across government and enterprise organisations.
As part of our team, you will benefit from:
A key role in a consultancy at the forefront of public sector digital innovation
Opportunities for professional growth, with access to training and certifications
A competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting our commitment to our team's wellbeing and development
A collaborative, inclusive working environment where your ideas and contributions are valued
Application Process
Interested in shaping the future of digital public services? Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your Azure DevOps experience and what motivates you to join Scrumconnect to (see below) . n Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation. n We actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, individuals from under-represented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements.
As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to ensure equal opportunity for all.
Hiring: Senior\Azure DevOps Engineer in Leeds employer: scrumconnect ltd
Scrumconnect Consulting is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a supportive work culture in Newcastle. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, as well as being a Disability Confident employer, we provide meaningful opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals to thrive in their recruitment careers.
