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. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. 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. This role blends technical expertise, leadership and a passion for cloud technologies. 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

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, valued, and supported.

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.

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Senior Azure Devops Engineer