DevOps Lead

7 days ago

City Of London, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

About Our Client This role is with a small-sized organisation operating within the insurance industry, known for its innovative approach to technology. Job Description We are seeking an DevOps & Operations Lead to own our production environment and ensure the reliability and stability of our platform. This is a hands‑on technical leadership role: you will build and configure the monitoring, instrumentation, and tooling needed to support day‑to‑day operations, while managing a small team of DevOps and technical support staff. You'll be the gatekeeper for production releases and the coordinator during incidents – someone who can quickly understand issues across the full stack and drive them to resolution. Responsibilities Own the production environment: stability, performance, and availability are your responsibility Approve production releases, ensuring adequate testing and change‑management processes are followed Define, build, and configure monitoring, alerting, and instrumentation – choosing the right approach (build or buy) on a case‑by‑case basis Lead incident response: coordinate teams during outages, drive root‑cause analysis, and implement preventive measures Manage and develop a small team comprising DevOps and technical support staff Oversee DevOps practices: CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, deployment automation Ensure testing adequacy before releases; work with development teams to maintain quality gates Build custom tooling and automation to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention Participate in on‑call rotation and respond to critical issues as needed Who You Are A developer at heart who can build tooling, not just configure it – but pragmatic enough to know when off‑the‑shelf is the right choice Calm under pressure with a systematic approach to incident management Able to quickly understand and troubleshoot unfamiliar systems across the full stack Experienced in leading small teams and developing people Strong communicator who can coordinate across technical and non‑technical stakeholders during incidents Proactive about identifying and addressing reliability risks before they become incidents Required Skills & Experience Strong development background with the ability to write production‑quality code for tooling and automation Extensive experience with Azure services (App Services, Functions, SQL, Storage, Networking, Monitor) Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or similar) Hands‑on experience with monitoring and observability tools (Application Insights, Log Analytics, Grafana, or similar) Proven experience managing production environments and leading incident response Understanding of release management, change control, and testing processes Experience managing or mentoring technical staff Comfortable working across the full stack to diagnose and resolve issues Nice to Have Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates) Background in .NET/C# development Experience in financial services or regulated environments Familiarity with SRE principles and practices What’s on Offer Competitive salary ranging from £80,000 to £95,000 per annum. Flexible working arrangements with a minimum of 3 days on‑site. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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