Senior DevOps Engineer

Parkside Recruitment โ€” United Kingdom ยท Posted ~2 days ago

Senior Full-time Onsite ยฃ51000

Skills

Azure DevOps SQL Server MySQL PostgreSQL Application integration Database management Microsoft technologies Enterprise applications Automation Scripting CI/CD Technical leadership Mentoring Third-line support

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Summary

Lead the technical direction of DevOps and application services for a large organization undergoing significant technology modernization. Drive automation and continuous improvement, support multiple database platforms, deliver integrations and upgrades, optimize enterprise systems, provide advanced technical support, and mentor engineers. This primarily office-based full-time role requires strong Azure DevOps, database, automation, scripting, CI/CD, Microsoft technology, leadership, and mentoring experience.

Highlights

Lead DevOps modernization and major digital transformation initiatives with significant influence over architecture, automation, technical standards, and the future direction of critical technology services.

Description

๐Ÿš€ Senior DevOps Engineer | Hertfordshire Location: WatfordSalary: ยฃ51,000Working Pattern: Primarily office-basedHours: Monday to Thursday 08:30 - 17:00, Friday 08:30 - 16:30 I'm currently recruiting for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join a leading organisation within the education sector that is investing heavily in its technology estate and digital transformation. This is an opportunity to play a key role in modernising critical IT services that support thousands of staff and students. You'll have genuine influence over architecture, automation and the future direction of DevOps, while working on major technology initiatives including the development of a new enterprise data warehouse. What you'll be doing: Leading the technical direction for DevOps and application servicesDriving automation and continuous improvement initiativesWorking with Azure DevOps and modern Microsoft technologiesSupporting SQL Server, MySQL and PostgreSQL environmentsDelivering integrations, upgrades and platform optimisationProviding 3rd line support and technical leadershipMentoring engineers and helping shape technical best practice We're looking for someone with experience in: Azure DevOpsSQL Server, MySQL and PostgreSQLApplication integration and database managementMicrosoft technologies and enterprise applicationsAutomation, scripting and CI/CD principlesTechnical leadership and mentoring This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, driving innovation through automation and making a genuine difference by delivering technology that supports education and learning. If you're looking for your next challenge and would like to find out more, I'd love to hear from you. Feel free to send me a direct message or apply today.