Azure DevOps Lead in Reading, Berkshire

Azure DevOps Lead
£600 - 700 a day Inside IR35
Hybrid - 1 day per week in office / split between reading / Havant / Newbury

Job Description:

The Lead DevOps role provides leadership and accountability for ongoing maintenance, release management and CI/CD developed service improvements for our core applications. In this role you will use your knowledge in a hands-on role to agree and document release schedules, setting up of pipelines, coordinating changes, releases and deployments in a complex technology landscape, managing integrated environments with high levels of automation.

Roles and Responsibilities.

- Lead and govern the technical release processes required to implement changes to our core applications whilst assuring the quality of deliverables
- Responsible for agreeing and documenting the Release Schedule for each Application, working with the support teams and wider stakeholders
- Setting up and maintenance of the DevOps repositories, branching strategies, with version control
- Setting up and maintenance of Pipelines, supporting CI/CD with assurance and governance of application releases
- Assisting the development teams, debugging and troubleshooting application issues, quality checking code

Your skillset for this role will include:

- Excellent technical / Core Azure skills: App Services and Containerisation, APIM, Azure AD and OAUTH, Management Identity (User and System), App Insights & Azure Monitor, App Gateway, Certificate management / TLS offloading / Mutual TLS, B2B & B2C Identity Management, DevOps pipelines
- Strong experience with a previous development background with managing multiple release streams across multiple applications utilising: YAML, SSDT - SQL Server Deployment Tool and DevOps security tools
- Strong skills with scripting languages: PowerShell /AZ CLI, Terraform / IaC resource deployment, data warehousing ETL using ADF with secure coding practices required at all times
- A systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to problem solving with demonstrable leadership, great communication skills, in particular: presenting, collaborating and partnering with stakeholders

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.