Job Description
Overview
Specialist IT and Infrastructure Recruiter across the UK (Contract & Permanent)
My client are looking for a Cloud Operations Team Leader to manage their cloud environment, ensuring performance, availability, and security. You’ll lead a team of engineers, drive automation, enforce governance best practices, and support development teams through strong CI/CD infrastructure. This is a hands-on leadership role that blends strategy with execution.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily cloud operations—monitoring, incident response, optimisation
- Lead and plan projects using Agile methods
- Implement cloud governance, security, and compliance policies
- Drive automation and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, AI-first approach)
- Support development teams with CI/CD pipelines
- Manage cloud costs and performance using monitoring tools (FinOps)
- Mentor and develop cloud engineers