Azure DevOps
Posted 1 week ago by Matchtech
£640 Per day
Inside
Remote
Lancashire
Summary: The Azure DevOps Engineer role involves designing, building, and optimizing DevOps pipelines and cloud infrastructure within a secure, enterprise-scale environment. This position is primarily remote with occasional travel to the Warton office and requires active SC clearance. The engineer will collaborate with various teams to ensure efficient and automated delivery practices. Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and Infrastructure as Code is essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement Azure DevOps pipelines for build and release processes
- Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable efficient, automated deployments
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and ARM templates
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment processes
- Collaborate with development, security, and infrastructure teams to deliver high-quality solutions
- Promote DevOps best practices, including version control, testing, and monitoring
Key Skills:
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (pipelines, repos, artifacts)
- Proven track record in CI/CD setup and optimisation
- Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code: Terraform and ARM templates
- Strong automation and scripting capability
- Experience working in secure or regulated environments
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting
Salary (Rate): £640/day
City: Lancashire
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Azure DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared)
Location: Remote (occasional travel to Warton)
Duration: 3-6 Months
Rate: £640.70 per day (Umbrella)
Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required
Eligibility: British passport holders only
The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Azure DevOps Engineer to join a fast-paced programme delivering critical cloud and DevOps capabilities. This is a primarily remote role with occasional visits to the Warton office, supporting a secure, enterprise-scale environment. You will be responsible for designing, building, and optimising DevOps pipelines and cloud infrastructure, ensuring robust, scalable, and automated delivery practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement Azure DevOps pipelines for build and release processes
- Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable efficient, automated deployments
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and ARM templates
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment processes
- Collaborate with development, security, and infrastructure teams to deliver high-quality solutions
- Promote DevOps best practices, including version control, testing, and monitoring
Key Skills & Experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (pipelines, repos, artifacts)
- Proven track record in CI/CD setup and optimisation
- Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code: Terraform and ARM templates
- Strong automation and scripting capability
- Experience working in secure or regulated environments
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting
Essential Requirements
- Active SC Clearance
- British passport holder (due to project requirements)
Desirable
- Experience working within defence or highly secure programmes
- Knowledge of Azure cloud architecture and services
- Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and security best practices