via reed · 6 June 2026 ·7 days ago

Lead DevOps Engineer

Bristow Holland
Manchester Full-time GBP 90,000 – 100,000
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Bristow Holland is recruiting for a 100% fully remote Lead DevOps Engineer to join a global organisation and take ownership of it's DevOps function.

This is a hands-on leadership role, managing a team of 4 engineers while driving cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD, and DevOps best practices across the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of 4 DevOps Engineers

  • Drive DevOps strategy, standards, and best practices

  • Design and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure

  • Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines

  • Champion automation and a shift-left engineering culture

  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams

Key Skills Required
  • 6+ years' experience in DevOps, Cloud, or Platform Engineering

  • Previous leadership or team lead experience

  • Strong Azure experience (AKS, App Services, Key Vault, Networking)

  • Kubernetes in production environments

  • Terraform and Helm

  • CI/CD experience, ideally Azure DevOps

  • Strong understanding of cloud architecture, networking, and security

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global organisation in a fully remote role where you'll have genuine ownership, leadership responsibility, and the chance to shape the future of the DevOps function.

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