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gravitas recruitment group (global) ltd

Head of DevOps

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Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Lead transformational initiatives at one of the world's most technologically advanced financial institutions
  • This is a rare opportunity to operate at the intersection of technology, strategy, and innovation — shaping the next generation of cloud infrastructure, developer experience, automation, resiliency, and platform engineering at massive scale.
  • You will lead high-performing engineering teams across regions, influence senior technology and business stakeholders, and drive the modernization of one of the industry's most sophisticated technology environments.
  • Define and execute the enterprise DevOps and platform engineering strategy across global technology organizations
  • Lead the modernization of infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms, observability, automation, and site reliability engineering practices
  • Build scalable, secure, highly resilient engineering platforms supporting mission-critical banking and trading applications
  • Drive cloud transformation initiatives across hybrid and multi-cloud environments
  • Champion engineering excellence, developer productivity, automation-first culture, and operational resilience
  • Partner closely with CTOs, application development leaders, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and business stakeholders
  • Establish and govern best practices for release engineering, infrastructure as code, containerization, and platform security
  • Lead globally distributed teams of DevOps engineers, SREs, platform engineers, and technical leads
  • Manage large-scale technology programs, budgets, vendor relationships, and strategic transformation initiatives
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, audit, risk, and operational requirements in a highly regulated financial environment

Requirements:

  • Experience in infrastructure engineering, DevOps, cloud engineering, or platform engineering within large-scale enterprise environments
  • Proven leadership experience managing global engineering organizations and large transformation programs
  • Strong expertise in:
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Kubernetes and container orchestration
  • CI/CD and release automation
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
  • Observability and monitoring platforms
  • Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
  • Enterprise security and resiliency practices
  • Deep understanding of modern software engineering and platform engineering principles
  • Experience operating within highly regulated industries such as financial services, banking, or fintech preferred
  • Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to influence across organizational boundaries and drive change at scale
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline; advanced degree preferred

Application:

  • Apply to this job posting, and email your CV with the job title as the subject line to: [Confidential Information]

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Job ID: 147946847