Senior DevOps Engineer
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What you'll be doing
Senior DevOps Engineer (Contract, Hybrid Dublin/Ireland) for a leading global insurance company. Key role in shaping and owning a modern Azure cloud environment, building CI/CD pipelines, and driving automation and cloud innovation as part of a high-calibre team during a major digital transformation.
Key requirements
Must-have
- Strong Azure experience
- 5+ years in DevOps engineering or similar
Experience: 5+ years in DevOps engineering or similar
Role signals
- Technical focus
- DevOps
- Hands-on vs management
- Hands-on
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Full job description
Senior DevOps Engineer – Fastest growing insurance business!
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Daily rate up to €600
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Elite, high-calibre team of experts
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Modern Azure environment
A leading global insurance organisation, recognised among the fastest-growing players in the industry, are now embarking on a major cloud transformation, positioning themselves for the next phase of global scale and innovation.
With rapid growth and a huge transformation underway, this is a unique opportunity to make an immediate impact as a Senior DevOps Engineer with strong Azure and cloud infrastructure expertise.
You will play a key role in shaping the organisation’s Azure platform while collaborating with the highest calibre development and infrastructure teams, taking ownership of a modern cloud environment.
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Why You’ll Love It Here:
- Be part of a major digital transformation in the fastest growing insurance business
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Drive automation, resilience & cloud innovation
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Show immediate impact from day one
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Earn up to €600 per day
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Flexible hybrid working environment
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You Will:
- Join an elite, high-calibre team
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Take ownership of modern Azure cloud environment
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Shape Azure Service Bus and cloud integrations
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Build CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
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Skills / Experience:
- Strong Azure experience
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5+ years in DevOps engineering or similar
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Interview prep pack
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Your interview focus
Based on this listing, the Senior DevOps Engineer contract role focuses on leading Azure cloud infrastructure initiatives, building CI/CD pipelines, and driving automation within a rapidly growing insurance company undergoing major digital transformation.
- Azure expertise·High
- CI/CD pipeline development·High
- Cloud automation·High
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Your 30-minute plan
Review Azure Cloud Projects
0–8 minPrepare concise examples of your Azure cloud infrastructure work, focusing on ownership and impact.
Summarize CI/CD Pipeline Experience
8–14 minList key CI/CD projects, tools used, and measurable improvements achieved.
Refresh Automation and Integration Knowledge
14–20 minRevisit automation scripts, Azure Service Bus, and integration patterns relevant to the role.
Research Insurance Industry Cloud Challenges
20–25 minUnderstand compliance, security, and transformation challenges in insurance or regulated sectors.
Prepare Role-Specific Questions
25–30 minDraft thoughtful questions about the transformation, team, and technical environment.
Talking points
, 5 itemsAzure Cloud Expertise
Demonstrate your experience designing, deploying, and managing Azure environments, as this is central to the role.
CI/CD Pipeline Implementation
Showcase your ability to build and optimize CI/CD pipelines, which is a key responsibility.
Cloud Automation Strategies
Prepare examples of how you've automated cloud operations to improve resilience and efficiency.
Collaboration in High-Calibre Teams
Highlight your experience working with expert development and infrastructure teams to deliver impactful solutions.
Azure Service Bus and Integrations
Be ready to discuss your knowledge of Azure Service Bus and integrating cloud services, as shaping these is mentioned.
What to research
, 4 itemsAzure Cloud Services and Architecture
Review your experience with Azure, focusing on design, deployment, and management of cloud infrastructure.
CI/CD Tools and Best Practices
Refresh knowledge of CI/CD pipeline tools and methodologies, especially those relevant to Azure environments.
Azure Service Bus and Cloud Integrations
Study integration patterns and best practices for Azure Service Bus and related cloud services.
Automation in Cloud Environments
Prepare examples of automation scripts, tools, and strategies you've implemented to improve cloud operations.
Questions to ask
, 6 itemsWhat are the immediate priorities for the Azure transformation project?
Why ask this? Clarifies expectations and helps you understand where you can make the most impact.
How does the team currently approach CI/CD and automation?
Why ask this? Gives insight into existing processes and where your expertise can contribute.
What challenges has the team faced with Azure Service Bus or cloud integrations?
Why ask this? Identifies pain points and areas where your experience may be valuable.
How is success measured for this role during the transformation?
Why ask this? Helps you align your efforts with the company's goals and expectations.
What is the structure and culture of the development and infrastructure teams?
Why ask this? Assesses team dynamics and collaboration style.
Are there opportunities to influence technology choices or architecture decisions?
Why ask this? Clarifies the level of ownership and influence you will have.
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