Lead DevOps Engineer – Azure
Location: Redhill (Hybrid)
Salary: £67,118 – £96,199 (dependent on experience)
Hours: 37.5 hrs, Monday to Friday
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Benefits and perks
* Impressive holiday allowance that rises in line with your years of service
* Additional day off for your birthday
* Death in Service allowance
* Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave for new‑born baby
* Complimentary day of annual leave to cherish family moments
* Health and wellness program
* Medicash Perks at Work
* Ride‑to‑work scheme
Key Responsibilities
* Fully automate deployments end‑to‑end (Infrastructure as Code)
* Plan, implement and maintain infrastructure security
* Design and administer network infrastructure including peering, NSGs, routing and micro‑segmentation
* Maintain continuous delivery pipelines for distributed systems
* Maintain logging, monitoring and alerting platform (Live and Synthetic)
* Plan, implement and maintain network infrastructure such as vWAN, Application Gateways, CDN and WAF
* Manage and support production and development environments, applications and pipelines
* Work with operating systems, network infrastructure, Azure DBs, Azure Container Apps, container registries, multi‑AZ/multi‑region HA deployments etc.
* Support engineering teams with Infrastructure as Code exposure
* Assist with support and maintenance of applications hosted in Azure
* Participate in on‑call out‑of‑hours support
Key Skills
* Advanced Azure skills – native VMs, container services, Application Gateway, APIM, DevOps pipelines, security best practices (4+ years production)
* BiCeP infrastructure as code (2+ years production)
* Advanced Docker, build optimisation, image management and deployment processes
* Deploying user and system managed identities, service principals and service connections via code
* Familiarity with Linux OS, PostgreSQL and Azure Cosmos
* Experience with scripting languages: Bash, Python, Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell
* Knowledge of JavaScript (Node.JS) and/or Go
* Azure Resource Manager templates
* Securely manage SSL certificate lifecycles (automation, renewal, bindings)
* Authentication technologies: LDAP, EntraID, Azure B2C
* Willingness to learn and contribute to the team
* Strong communication, planning and troubleshooting skills with a sense of ownership
* Knowledge of network routing protocols, SD‑WAN, Private DNS
* Knowledge of continuous deployment practices (Azure DevOps/TFS, GitHub)
* Knowledge of Agile practices
* Knowledge of Azure API Manager and Azure App Services
* Knowledge of Qualys security tooling for container and registry scanning
Successful candidate will be required to undergo a DBS check as part of the recruitment process. Conditional job offers are subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
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