Director of DevOps

Overview

Lead global AWS strategy, build DevOps team, drive cloud scalability, security, cost.

Key Responsibilities

• cloud strategy
• finops
• ci/cd
• iac
• security
• devops

Tasks

Lead globally. Build the DevOps capability that unites 26 tech businesses into one global platform and define how Hubexo builds for the next decade. You’ll take ownership of our cloud infrastructure strategy, translating business vision into scalable, secure, and cost-efficient solutions. You’ll lead and mentor Cloud Engineers worldwide, building a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. You’ll embed FinOps practices that ensure transparency and control over AWS spend, work with developers to deliver efficient, developer-first infrastructure using EKS, ECS, and Docker, and advance automation through CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and CloudFormation. Security and compliance will be non-negotiable — you’ll own IAM, encryption, and governance frameworks such as ISO 27001 and NIST while implementing resilient, high-availability architectures and incident-management strategies that minimise downtime. You’ll foster collaboration across Technology Delivery, Architecture, Finance, and Security to ensure alignment and impact. We’re hiring a Director of DevOps to lead our global AWS cloud strategy and the distributed team of Cloud Engineers that powers it. You’ll define the roadmap, set the standards, and build the DevOps capability that underpins Hubexo’s future growth. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role at the heart of our transformation — driving performance, reliability, security, and cost optimisation across our cloud platforms.

Requirements

• aws
• devops
• ci/cd
• leadership
• automation
• cloud

What You Bring

You’re a proven leader in DevOps and Cloud Engineering with deep AWS expertise and a track record of shaping strategy, building high-performing teams, and delivering results. You’ll bring experience managing complex AWS estates, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and automating infrastructure at scale. You’ll combine hands-on technical capability with strategic influence — balancing speed and security, innovation and governance. Certifications such as AWS DevOps Engineer or Solutions Architect Professional are welcome but not essential.

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Benefits

Newcastle (Hybrid) 3 Days / 2 Salary £Competitive At Hubexo, we’re not here to coast — we’re here to challenge, grow, and build better. You’ll have the mandate, budget, and authority to design a global DevOps function from the ground up, supported by a leadership team that values innovation and ownership. In return, you’ll get the space to dream big, lead with purpose, and make an impact that lasts.

About Hubexo

-Rooted in a 1936 Swedish origin, the firm has evolved into a global construction tech pioneer. -Rebranded from Byggfakta/BuildCentral to Hubexo in 2024–25. -Backed by Stirling Square, TA Associates, and Macquarie. -Its suite spans market intelligence, eTendering, specifications, project, and product information. -Typical projects range from infrastructure and residential to energy and healthcare developments. -It recently unified North American platforms—ConstructionWire, QuestCDN, Pantera, Construction Monitor and Bid Ocean—into a seamless ecosystem. -Headquartered in Sweden, with regional leadership in APAC, Europe, and North America—led by CEO Dario Aganovic. -Known for integrating deep analytics and digital bidding tools to drive efficiency in built-environment workflows.

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