DevOps Architect

Hexaware Technologies Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions company in the UK seeks a DevOps Architect to design and deliver a secure, automated platform. The successful candidate will lead the migration of CI/CD to Harness, define Infrastructure as Code for Azure VMware Solution, and establish enterprise-wide observability. The role requires expertise in leading tooling such as Harness, PowerShell, and observability solutions like Dynatrace and Splunk, along with a strong background in governance and cybersecurity practices.

Qualifications

• Expertise in CI/CD pipeline migration and automation.
• Proven experience with observability tools like Dynatrace and Splunk.
• Strong understanding of governance in DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Lead migration of pipelines from TFS to Harness.
• Define Infrastructure as Code patterns for Azure VMware solutions.
• Design an observability architecture for logging and alerting.

Skills

Pipeline Migration

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Automation & Standards

Observability

Security

Leadership

Tools

Harness

PowerShell

TFS

IBM UCD

Dynatrace

Splunk

Job description

We are Seeking a hands-on DevOps Architect to design and deliver a secure, automated route-to-live platform. You will lead the migration of CI/CD to Harness, define Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for Azure VMware Solution (AVS), and establish enterprise-wide observability and governance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Pipeline Migration: Lead the transition from TFS and IBM UCD to Harness; design reusable templates, environment gating, and rollback strategies.
• Infrastructure as Code: Define IaC patterns for AVS using PowerShell and modular templates for repeatable provisioning.
• Automation & Standards: Standardize automation for Windows Server 2022, SQL Server 2022, IIS, and F5 configurations.
• Observability: Design logging and alerting architecture using Dynatrace and Splunk, codifying SLOs/SLIs.
• Security & Quality: Integrate SonarQube, Nexus, and Playwright into pipelines to ensure "Security-by-Design."
• Leadership: Establish platform governance, mentor engineers, and manage stakeholder communication.

Required Skills:

• Tools: Harness (Expertise required), PowerShell, TFS, IBM UCD.
• Observability: Dynatrace and Splunk.
• Governance: Proven experience in CI/CD templating, pipeline security, and team management.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• Azure Solutions Architect or Azure DevOps Engineer certifications.
• Enterprise-level networking and security architecture experience.