Azure Devops Engineer (SC Cleared) at Scrumconnect, London, £450 per day (Outside IR35)

Contract Description

Azure Devops Engineer ( SC Cleared) 

 

London, United Kingdom | Posted on 10/11/2026

About Scrumconnect Consulting

Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful and innovative technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens.

We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to join our team. The role blends technical expertise, leadership and a passion for cloud technologies. You will automate, optimise and secure Azure environments, driving efficiency and innovation across our projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Azure infrastructure projects, applying best practices in CI/CD pipelines, monitoring and security.

  • Work with development teams to implement scalable and secure cloud solutions.

  • Drive the adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in Azure to improve automation and consistency.

  • Mentor junior DevOps engineers, sharing knowledge and building a culture of continuous improvement.

  • Keep up to date with new Azure services and features, and assess their value to our projects.

  • Ensure system reliability and performance by proactively troubleshooting and resolving issues.

Required Skills and Experience

  • A proven track record as an Azure DevOps Engineer, with extensive experience of Azure services.

  • Strong experience with CI/CD tooling, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes) and IaC (Terraform, ARM templates).

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to lead projects and teams effectively.

  • Familiarity with agile methodologies and a commitment to DevOps best practices.

  • Outstanding communication skills and the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.

Desirable

  • Azure certifications such as Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305).

  • UK public sector delivery experience.