Description
We are searching for a Cloud Operations Model Consultant for a contract role.
The right candidate will take ownership of business, technical and service elements related to cloud operating model inclusive of:
- Cloud Operating'structures and frameworks
- Modern governance frameworks and best practices for Agile operations
- Interfaces between cloud operations, management, engineering, security, architecture and the broader organisation DevOps and Agile practices and implications to operations and service
- Culture Vs Process implications of faster agile operations
- This role is working for a US based client and so will require working outside of standard UK hours to cover client meetings that may occur into the evening
Essential'skills:
This is a specialised Op Model consultant role. We are looking for someone with deep experienced gained over the last ten years managing operations, engineering and release management teams.
- Agile adoption in a waterfall disciplined infrastructure operations team
- Engineering purpose and shape to deliver benefit to the operations teams
- Product Management and product-oriented service architecture
- Organisational best practices as infrastructure moved to a codified existence
- Toolchain and Pipeline management to deliver continuous integration
- Monitoring and Alerting design in a fluid and codified platform deployment model
- Deep knowledge of multi-cloud and how to enable customer success across a multi-cloud landscape
- Demonstrable experience of helping organisations develop CCoE & Cloud Operating Models
- Devops & Modern CI/CD processes
- Challenges and solutions for operating models in enterprise adoption of Agile practices
- Driving automation adoption across IT Operations & Engineering
- Knowledge and experience of appropriate Toolchain technologies to deploy infrastructure as code in an automated pipeline
- Impact of immutable structures on delivery of Live services
- Cloud Native Solutions & Impact on Operations
- Cloud certified architect
- ITIL and Service Management experience and understanding
Experience:
- At least 10 years experience of IT Operations, Development at a senior level
- Deep involvement in the design and successful implementation of Cloud operating models for Public, Private or Hybrid environments
- Demonstrable experience of building from high level operating model framework to process level including input/output artefacts, process actors, owners, managers etc
- Experience of the typical pitfalls and issues of implementing a cloud function in to a traditional IT organisation
- Experience of bimodal operating models in enterprise organisations
- Practical experience of working within DevOps and SRE adopting organisations