*Security Cleared*
Azure DevOps
6 Month contract initially + Extensions
Based: Remote
Rate - £450 - £550 p/d via Umbrella
We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation where you will be provided with all of the support and development to succeed.
A progressive organisation where you can really make a difference.
We have a great opportunity for a number of Azure DevOps Engineers on a long term program of work.
We are seeking an experienced Azure Platform Strategy & DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and evolve enterprise-scale Azure platforms that enable secure, scalable, and automated cloud adoption.
The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise in Azure infrastructure and DevOps practices with strategic platform thinking, helping teams accelerate delivery through modern engineering, automation, governance, and cloud-native architectures.
This role is responsible for defining Azure platform standards, implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), establishing CI/CD pipelines, driving DevOps maturity, and ensuring cloud environments align with security, compliance, and operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Azure Platform Strategy & Architecture
- * Define and maintain Azure platform roadmaps, architectural standards, and cloud operating models.
- * Design scalable, resilient, and secure Azure landing zones aligned to Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Well-Architected Framework principles.
- * Establish platform governance, security controls, monitoring, and operational standards.
- * Collaborate with enterprise architects, security teams, and engineering teams to develop future-state cloud platforms.
- * Drive platform modernization initiatives and cloud-native adoption strategies.
- DevOps & Automation
- * Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
- * Develop Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform, Bicep, and ARM templates.
- * Automate platform provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes.
- * Implement GitOps methodologies and automated release management practices.
- * Create reusable platform components, templates, and deployment frameworks.
This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, If you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible.
Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply.
Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 10 weeks.
LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations.
Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.
An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.
We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply.
If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.
Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.