AutoRek Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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AutoRek Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Location: Multiple Office Locations/Hybrid
Department: Infrastructure & Support
Description
We are seeking a talented Cloud Operations Manager to lead our Cloud Operations team. This team is responsible for deploying and maintaining the underlying infrastructure that supports our SaaS offering to our customers and internal stakeholders.
As the manager of a team of experienced engineers, you will be a compassionate and empathetic leader, who seeks to bring out the best in their team – being responsible for their ongoing development and the development of the wider function. You will have a voice in strategic decision-making as related to our SaaS offering to clients, and a key senior technical voice in discussions around architecture and support.
This role is varied and challenging, and at a time of significant expansion this vacancy represents an excellent opportunity to join our organisation.
Key Responsibilities
* Serve as a hands-on technical expert, drawing from extensive experience within infrastructure teams, particularly in a senior capacity.
* Demonstrate proficiency in mentoring and line management, guiding staff members to excel in their roles.
* Cultivate robust working relationships across various business units, external cloud providers, and colleagues within the broader Infrastructure & Support function.
* Possess in-depth expertise in Azure, with a focus on leveraging its functionalities effectively.
* Utilize key tools such as HaloITSM, Terraform, Azure DevOps, and Git on a daily basis, ensuring seamless operation and integration within the infrastructure.
* Allocate time effectively between operational tasks supporting existing customers, development endeavors aimed at enhancing automation and tooling for deploying and maintaining customer platforms, and overseeing a small team of engineers.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Required:
* Minimum 3 years experience in a managerial role
* Minimum 3 years experience using Azure
Cloud Hosting Providers
* Azure
* Private cloud
Ticket Management
* ITIL
* Familiarity with service desk tooling
System Administration
* Azure Active Directory/Entra ID
* Active Directory
* Windows Server 201x
* Linux – CentOS, AlmaLinux
Automation Tooling
* Terraform
* Azure DevOps
Version Control
* Git
Desirable:
* MS-SQL – particularly Azure SQL Database
System Administration
* Linux – CentOS, AlmaLinux
Scripting
* PowerShell/Bash
The successful candidate must be able to travel regularly to either our Glasgow Office - G1 1RE, or our Edinburgh Office, EH12 5HD.
Benefits
* 26-day annual leave package – plus public holidays for your base location area
* An extra day off for your birthday! (even if it falls on a weekend)
* The option to buy extra annual leave days
* Annual Company & Personal Performance Bonus Awards
* Employee Nominated On-The Spot Bonus Program. Ranging from £100 - £5000!
* Employee-Referral Scheme
* Private healthcare & hospital cash plan that covers our employees’ partners and dependents.
* Group Life Insurance
* Income Protection
* Length of service awards
* Regular team-building events and monthly all-staff updates from our CEO
* Opportunities for professional development and growth
* Free financial advisory service from Mortgages, Pensions and Stock & Shares information
* Byond cashback card – Cashback on purchases from your local high street retailers
* Salary sacrifice cycle scheme – Our cycle to work benefit-pay nothing upfront and save on the cost of a brand-new bike and accessorise. All while saving the planet by reducing your carbon footprint.
Additional Information
Check out our Employee Benefits video via our social media pages!
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Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
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