Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Compensation

£156,000.0 - £169,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.randstad.co.uk

Tech stack

Disaster Recovery Network Architecture Systems Development Life Cycle Release Management Ansible System Availability HybridCloud Software Coding Terraform

Job description

• Operating Model Transformation: Clarify responsibilities across SDLC and SRE functions to define clean ownership, clear interfaces, and improved throughput.
• Estate Stabilization: Improve availability, consistency, and provision lead times-especially across environments integrated with physical hardware.
• Resilience & Disaster Recovery: Mature High Availability posture, resolve critical risks, and establish tested recovery capabilities with defensible RTO/RPO metrics.
• Automation & Self-Service: Drive Infrastructure/Environments as Code (IaC/EaC), automated provisioning, and observability to enable on-demand instantiation.

Requirements

• Professional Background: Proven track record leading enterprise-scale environment estates, spanning hybrid cloud and physical/network infrastructure.
• Automation & Tooling: Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and Environment-as-Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), CI/CD pipelines, and observability frameworks.
• SRE, SDLC & DR Depth: Strong understanding of SRE principles (SLIs/SLOs, toil reduction), release management, and High Availability/Disaster Recovery design and testing.
• Key Competencies: Financial and commercial acumen to build cost/value narratives, strong documentation skills, and structured leadership in matrixed environments.

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on www.randstad.co.uk

Prepare application

• Draft this with your agent
• Open in Claude
• Open in ChatGPT
• Copy prompt