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# Senior Dev Ops Engineer

- **Company:** Michael Page
- **Location:** Chelmsford, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £80,000.0 - £95,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Scripting, Deployment Automation, Hardware Infrastructure
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.michaelpage.co.uk/job-detail/senior-dev-ops-engineer/ref/jn-082026-7086557

## About the Role

A successful Senior Dev Ops Engineer should have:

 * Strong technical knowledge of cloud platforms and infrastructure systems.
 * Need to have an AZURE background
 * Experience with automation tools and scripting languages.
 * Proficiency in managing system performance and troubleshooting.
 * Understanding of security protocols and best practices.
 * Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
 * Proven ability to adapt to new tools and technologies as needed.

## Description

This Senior Dev Ops Engineer role in Chelmsford involves managing and improving infrastructure to support technology systems in the Technology & Telecoms industry. You'll work on deploying, maintaining and optimising systems to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

 * Amazing Opportunity within a Niche Market
 * Huge Progression & Development across the Businesss, * Manage and maintain cloud-based and on-premises infrastructure.
 * Automate deployment processes to improve efficiency and reliability.
 * Monitor system performance and troubleshoot technical issues.
 * Collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline workflows.
 * Ensure security protocols are implemented and maintained across systems.
 * Optimise system performance for scalability and reliability.
 * Document processes and provide training for team members as needed.
 * Research and implement new tools and technologies to enhance systems.


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