Lead Operations and Engineering Specialist

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Financial Ombudsman Services Full time

Lead DevOps Engineer

Business Applications Manager

Location: London Docklands

We are seeking an experienced DevOps engineer to lead our team in the development and operation of our business-critical applications.

As a lead DevOps engineer, you will be responsible for leading a small team of skilled DevOps engineers working across a range of cloud-based technologies, including Microsoft Dynamics 365, Azure, Kofax and Microsoft SharePoint online.

Key Responsibilities

  • DevOps Lifecycle and Roadmap: Own the DevOps lifecycle and strategic roadmap, automating manual tasks for deploying and developing to implement CICD and ensure high availability of our production and non-production environments.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Communicate with third-party suppliers, technology colleagues, and the wider business, deciding when to escalate and keep up to date with industry trends and best practices.
  • Team Growth and Development: Grow the team's capability through new working practices, introducing new tools and processes, and planning for the future from capacity to stability to continuously improving methods to automate, ensure consistency, and improve the up-time of our systems.
  • IT Solutions and Automation: Deploy a variety of IT solutions to a range of environments, scripting and automating our processes to ensure the smooth running of our applications across a range of servers and environments.
  • Change Pipeline and Efficiency: Improve the change pipeline including the full continuous delivery (CD) and continuous integration (CI) processes, ensuring everything is as efficient as possible.

Requirements

  • Technical Expertise: Be a technical SME with experience in a development and operational environment using Microsoft tools.
  • CI/CD Experience: Have experience building CI and CD using tools such as Azure DevOps, Team City, and Octopus.
  • Agile Methodologies: Work within Agile teams with Scrum and Kanban methodologies.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Have good communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts and issues to a variety of colleagues.

We offer a range of benefits and perks, including:

  • 25 days holiday entitlement, with the option to buy extra or sell days
  • Generous pension
  • Employer-provided benefits such as Private medical insurance, virtual GP, Critical illness cover, Life assurance cover, to name a few
  • Choice of voluntary benefits including Technology scheme, Cycle to work scheme, Will-writing service amongst others
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Extensive opportunities for personal and career development
  • Fully equipped on-site gym open 24/7 (London office only)
  • Extensive Well-being resources including on-site therapists (London office only)
  • Beautiful and bright London office looking over the Thames and near to mainline stations
  • Our Coventry office is 2 minutes' walk from the main station

How to Apply

Please apply with your CV.

A full job profile is available on request and will be provided to candidates shortlisted to the first stage of the assessment process.

We're proud to be an inclusive employer

We view diversity as fundamental to our success and welcome applications from underrepresented groups across all communities.

We're committed to being a great place to work– attracting and developing people from the widest possible range of backgrounds. We want everyone to perform at their best and feel able to be themselves. We understand that if we're diverse and inclusive, we'll better understand different perspectives, which is fundamental to our job resolving financial complaints.

We welcome applications from Black and other ethnic minority candidates, and female candidates, for all positions and particularly so for senior leader positions as they are under-represented within the Financial Ombudsman Service at this level.

Find out more

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Good luck with your application

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