AWS DevOps Engineer (Active SC Cleared)
We are looking for experienced Senior DevOps Engineers to help build and evolve cloud-native, scalable and highly automated platforms on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
This role involves taking strong ownership, driving automation-first delivery, and supporting engineering teams across product squads to build resilient, secure and maintainable AWS infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps toolchains (GitLab CI preferred)
Build highly available, scalable and resilient AWS cloud solutions
Drive automation using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and scripting (Shell / Ansible)
Provision, configure and manage AWS cloud-based applications and environments
Implement and support containerised and cloud-native workloads on AWS
Provision and manage environments using DevOps and SRE best practices
Troubleshoot, support and optimise infrastructure, pipelines and deployments across environments
Promote engineering ownership, security, operational integrity and DevOps culture across teams
Contribute to proofs-of-concept, Test \& Learn initiatives, and strategic platform decisions
Core Skills \& Experience (Required)
Strong AWS cloud platform engineering experience
Terraform \& Infrastructure as Code
CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI preferred)
Unix/Linux experience with Shell scripting
Ansible for configuration management and automation
Experience supporting AWS cloud-based applications
Agile ways of working (Scrum / Kanban)
Nice to Have / Highly Desirable
Experience with container platforms (Docker / Kubernetes / ECS / EKS)
Exposure to event-driven or streaming platforms (e.g. Kafka)
Experience mentoring or guiding engineers
AWS security, networking or reliability best practices knowledge
Job Types: Temporary, Fixed term contract, Freelance
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: From £250.00 per day
Work Location: Remote