AWS DevOps Engineer
Introduction
This role sits at the heart of large-scale cloud transformation work, helping organisations build secure, scalable platforms on AWS. Youâll be part of a delivery-focused engineering team shaping modern infrastructure and DevOps practices for complex environments.
Role Overview:
Location:
UK-based with client site travel as required
Package:
Competitive salary + benefits
Industry:
Technology / Cloud \& Infrastructure Services
What Youâll Be Doing:
Designing, building and supporting robust AWS environments that scale securely
Automating infrastructure using modern IaC approaches to keep environments consistent and repeatable
Embedding security into CI/CD pipelines through automated testing and controls
Building, running and improving CI/CD pipelines to support fast, reliable releases
Deploying and managing containerised workloads using Docker and AWS-managed services
Monitoring performance, availability and cost, proactively improving reliability and efficiency
Troubleshooting Linux-based systems and leading root cause analysis for infrastructure issues
Shaping AWS networking, governance and tagging standards across environments
Producing clear architecture documentation and operational runbooks
Working closely with engineering and product teams to deliver against shared goals
Main Skills Needed:
Strong hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, S3, ECS, Fargate)
Infrastructure as Code using CloudFormation, Terraform or AWS CDK
CI/CD pipeline tooling (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline)
Security integration within pipelines (SAST and DAST tooling)
Containerisation with Docker and managed AWS services
Configuration management using tools such as Chef or Ansible
Solid Linux administration and troubleshooting experience
Monitoring and logging with CloudWatch, CloudTrail and third-party tools
Good understanding of AWS networking, governance and tagging practices
Comfortable collaborating across technical and non-technical teams
Whatâs in It for You:
Exposure to enterprise-scale cloud and DevOps programmes
A collaborative engineering culture with a strong focus on learning
Opportunities to grow your technical depth and broaden your consulting experience
Access to modern tooling, best practices and large, complex environments
Supportive teams that value curiosity, ownership and continuous improvement
If youâre nodding along, letâs take the next step.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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