Director / VP Of DevopsOcho People • Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Director / VP Of Devops
Ocho People
- Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
À propos
The Role As Director / VP of DevOps, you will lead the Cloud, DevOps, and Platform Engineering strategy for a high‑availability payments platform operating across AWS, Azure, and GCP. You will oversee teams responsible for cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, developer tooling, observability, release reliability, and operational readiness.
This is a senior technical leadership role that requires strategic direction‑setting, hands‑on technical understanding, and the ability to influence engineering behaviours at scale.
Key Responsibilities
Define and implement the long‑term DevOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering strategy across multi‑cloud environments
Lead and develop managers and senior engineers across DevOps, Cloud Engineering, SRE, and platform operations
Drive best practices in automation, infrastructure‑as‑code, containerisation, and continuous delivery
Oversee the evolution of CI/CD pipelines, ensuring reliability, speed, and alignment with engineering needs
Build high‑quality observability across the platform, improving insights around performance, stability, and release health
Partner closely with Test, Security, and Engineering leadership to ensure robust, secure, and compliant deployments
Own cloud operational expenditure and create optimisation strategies for platform efficiency and resilience
Champion engineering excellence through improved tooling, self‑service capabilities, and streamlined developer workflows
Provide clear reporting, KPIs, and risk visibility to senior leadership and executive stakeholders
Influence culture and ways of working by promoting automation‑first, reliability‑first thinking across engineering teams
Essential Criteria
Proven leadership experience heading DevOps, SRE, Cloud, or Platform Engineering teams at Director/VP level
Strong understanding of cloud architecture across AWS, Azure, or GCP, ideally within complex distributed systems
Deep experience with IaC, containerisation, CI/CD tooling, pipeline design, and modern deployment strategies
Demonstrated capability to modernise engineering practices across multiple teams or business units
Strong approach to observability covering logs, metrics, tracing, performance monitoring, and incident response
Excellent communication skills and an ability to partner with engineering, product, test, and executive teams
Experience managing budgets, operational expenditure, and large‑scale cloud environments
Background in payments, fintech, SaaS, or similarly high‑availability domains is beneficial
Why Join
Lead the DevOps and Cloud strategy for a global, mission‑critical payments platform
Major opportunity to modernise infrastructure, tooling, and engineering practices
Work with highly experienced leaders across engineering, product, and architecture
Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package
High influence, high autonomy, and a key role in shaping future engineering culture
How to Apply If you believe you meet the criteria for this role and are excited about shaping DevOps strategy for a global technology platform, please apply via this link. Alternatively, you can reach out to Phil Gamble directly for an informal chat via LinkedIn or WhatsApp.
About Phil Gamble Phil Gamble has over 20 years of experience in the Tech recruitment industry, successfully delivering on senior engineering leadership roles across the US, UK, and Ireland. He takes a personalised approach to understanding candidates and supporting their long‑term career goals.
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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