DevOps / SRE Engineer - Azure - Up to £60k - New

DevOps / SRE Engineer - Azure - Up to £60k - New

A leading IT consultancy requires an DevOps / SRE Engineer to join its growing team! Suitable candidates will have the following experience:

• Hands‑on experience of a range of Azure services across all production and non‑production environments - primarily the compute, networking, storage, database, costing, security and IAM, and management tools service groups.
• Solid understanding of DevOps/SRE, continuous delivery and related principles with demonstrable experience using complex CI/CD implementations and IAC tools. e.g., Terraform, Bicep and ARM.
• Solid understanding of modern industry practices and how they translate into architectures and working practices.
• The ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally.
• Ability to understand, communicate and present effectively in business and technical contexts at all levels.
• Capable and confident with complexity and the unfamiliar.
• A passion for technology, constantly looking for innovative ways to improve.
• Strives for the highest level of quality and customer satisfaction, whilst focussing on results and outcomes.
• Desirable - Azure certification in relevant area or working towards.

Duties will include the following:

• Work as part of a team to ensure ongoing platform operation, security, reliability, efficiency and governance.
• Support the development and engineering teams in building and supporting highly available, scalable solutions.
• Accountable for delivery and support of production and non‑production systems within the Azure ecosystem.
• Continuous improvement of operational processes and tooling for building, deploying, and managing systems.
• Develop and maintain automated tooling and processes for building, deployment and platform/configuration management.
• Maintain and improve CI/CD Pipelines.
• Performance tuning and capacity planning actions to align to client business needs.
• Working in, or supporting, implementation teams on Azure migration projects and managed service onboarding.
• Participate in incident management and post‑mortem activities to identify and address root causes of outages and improve system reliability.
• Identify opportunities for improving system performance and reliability and develop plans for implementing improvements.
• Provide guidance and training to other team members on best practices and principles within SRE/DevOPS environments when building and operating reliable and scalable systems.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends related to system reliability and performance.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and other teams to ensure that systems meet reliability and availability goals.