IT Manager – DevOps & Cloud

Nigel Frank International — Poland · Posted ~3 hours ago

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Skills

DevOps leadership DevSecOps Cloud platforms CI/CD Infrastructure automation Release management Configuration management Team leadership Engineering standards Operational strategy DevOps

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A global technology environment is seeking an IT Manager and DevOps Leader to own cloud deployment, automation, and operational strategy. You will lead a distributed engineering team, establish DevOps and DevSecOps standards, improve CI/CD and infrastructure automation, and drive measurable improvements in software delivery and operations.

Highlights

Remote leadership role managing a distributed DevOps organization. Provides ownership of DevOps and DevSecOps strategy, cloud deployment, automation, CI/CD, engineering standards, and operational performance improvement.

Description

We are looking for an experienced IT Manager / DevOps Leader to take ownership of cloud application deployment, automation and operational strategy within a global technology environment. You will lead a distributed DevOps team, define DevOps and DevSecOps strategy, and drive the adoption of modern engineering practices across cloud platforms and application environments. Key responsibilities: Lead and develop a global team of DevOps Engineers across multiple locations.Define and execute DevOps and DevSecOps strategy, roadmaps and engineering standards.Own and continuously improve CI/CD, infrastructure automation and release processes.Drive automation across provisioning, configuration management and application deployments.Establish DevOps best practices around branching, deployment strategies, workflows and operational processes.Introduce and maintain DevOps metrics, reducing technical debt and improving delivery performance.Partner with Platform Engineering, Infrastructure, Architecture and Product teams to improve cloud delivery.Lead continuous improvement and drive DevOps transformation across the wider organisation.Ensure appropriate monitoring, logging, security and compliance practices are embedded across environments.Support recruitment, team development, performance management and career progression.Coordinate operational support and ensure appropriate coverage for critical services. We are looking for someone with: 4+ years' experience in Development and/or DevOps Engineering, combined with 2+ years' experience leading DevOps teams.Strong hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Git and Azure DevOps.Proven experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure Pipelines.Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure automation and modern DevOps practices.Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Application Insights, Prometheus or Grafana.Good understanding of DevSecOps, infrastructure as code, release management and automation.Experience working within Agile and/or Waterfall delivery environments.Proven ability to lead technical change across teams and establish consistent engineering standards.Strong stakeholder management, communication and project management skills. This is an opportunity to combine technical leadership, cloud engineering and people management in a role with significant influence over the organisation's DevOps strategy.