At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead DevOps strategy and manage cloud automation for a major enterprise.
- Company: Leading enterprise organisation investing in cutting-edge technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and leadership opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity to shape the future of technology in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Drive innovation in cloud and automation while leading diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in DevOps and platform engineering in large enterprises.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
- Head of Dev Ops & Platform Engineering
- London (Hybrid)
- £90,000 - £110,000
- No Sponsorship Available
VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing significant investment in cloud, automation and platform engineering capabilities.
As they continue to modernise their technology estate, they are seeking a Head of Dev Ops & Platform Engineering to lead the strategy, delivery and operational management of their Dev Ops and tooling function.
This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving Dev Ops best practice, platform reliability, automation and cloud optimisation across a large-scale technology environment.
You'll lead geographically distributed teams, oversee critical tooling platforms, and play a key role in the successful delivery of major technology programmes.
The successful candidate will define and execute the Dev Ops and Platform Engineering roadmap, ensuring the organisation continues to evolve its cloud, automation and CI/CD capabilities while maintaining operational excellence across critical technology platforms.
Key responsibilities
- Define and deliver the Dev Ops and Platform Engineering strategy.
- Lead Dev Ops, Platform Engineering and Automation teams across the UK and offshore locations.
- Drive adoption of CI/CD best practices, Infrastructure as Code and automation-first principles.
- Oversee the availability, performance, security and scalability of cloud and tooling platforms.
- Support the successful delivery of major transformation programmes and cloud initiatives.
- Manage technology suppliers and strategic delivery partners.
- Own governance, service performance, risk management and compliance across the function.
- Manage budgets, resource planning and cloud cost optimisation activities.
Core technologies
- Microsoft Azure
- Terraform
- Jenkins
- Git Lab CI/CD
- Infrastructure as Code (Ia C)
- Platform Engineering
- Dev Ops Tooling & Automation
- Cloud Operations
Requirements
- Extensive experience leading Dev Ops, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering or Infrastructure teams within large enterprise environments.
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