DevOps / SRE Engineer – Azure – New Role

Company: RedRock Resourcing
Apply for the DevOps / SRE Engineer – Azure – New Role
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Description:

A leading IT consultancy requires an DevOps / SRE Engineer to join its growing team! Suitable candidates will have the following experience:

  • Hands-on experience of a range of Azure services across all production and non-production environments – primarily the compute, networking, storage, database, costing, security and IAM, and management tools service groups.
  • Solid understanding of DevOps/SRE, continuous delivery and related principles with demonstrable experience using complex CI/CD implementations and IAC tools. e.g., Terraform, Bicep and ARM.
  • Solid understanding of modern industry practices and how they translate into architectures and working practices.
  • The ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally.
  • Ability to understand, communicate and present effectively in business and technical contexts at all levels.
  • Capable and confident with complexity and the unfamiliar.
  • A passion for technology, constantly looking for innovative ways to improve.
  • Strives for the highest level of quality and customer satisfaction, whilst focussing on results and outcomes.
  • Desirable – Azure certification in relevant area or working towards.

Duties will include the following:

  • Work as part of a team to ensure ongoing platform operation, security, reliability, efficiency and governance.
  • Support the development and engineering teams in building and supporting highly available, scalable solutions.
  • Accountable for delivery and support of production and non-production systems within the Azure ecosystem.
  • Continuous improvement of operational processes and tooling for building, deploying, and managing systems.
  • Develop and maintain automated tooling and processes for building, deployment and platform/configuration management.
  • Maintain and improve CI/CD Pipelines.
  • Performance tuning and capacity planning actions to align to client business needs.
  • Working in, or supporting, implementation teams on Azure migration projects and managed service onboarding.
  • Participate in incident management and post-mortem activities to identify and address root causes of outages and improve system reliability.
  • Identify opportunities for improving system performance and reliability and develop plans for implementing improvements.
  • Provide guidance and training to other team members on best practices and principles within SRE/DevOPS environments when building and operating reliable and scalable systems.
  • Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends related to system reliability and performance.
  • Collaborate with development, operations, and other teams to ensure that systems meet reliability and availability goals.

Please send CV for full job description and an informal chat.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026