Senior DevOps Engineer

A leading UK technology and consulting organisation is looking for an experienced Senior AWS Dev Ops Engineer to join its growing engineering team.

The organisation delivers secure, technology-led solutions across a range of complex public sector and government projects, giving you the opportunity to work on technically challenging environments alongside experienced engineers, consultants and technical specialists.

We’re looking for a Senior AWS Dev Ops Engineer to work across a variety of client engagements, helping to design, build and support secure, scalable cloud environments.

The role is heavily focused on AWS, Dev Ops automation, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code and containerisation
, with plenty of opportunity to work hands-on with modern cloud technologies and solve complex engineering challenges.

You’ll also have the opportunity to work directly with clients, contribute to technical decisions and provide guidance and mentoring to other engineers.

• Design, build and maintain scalable AWS cloud infrastructure
• Develop and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines
• Deploy and manage containerised applications using Kubernetes
• Develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Cloud Formation or similar
• Automate deployment, monitoring and operational processes
• Support the secure development, deployment and operation of software products
• Work closely with development and engineering teams to improve delivery processes and platform capabilities
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud and infrastructure issues
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to other engineers
• Work directly with clients to understand requirements and solve complex technical challenges
• Contribute to Agile delivery practices including Scrum and Kanban
• Keep up to date with emerging AWS technologies and Dev Ops best practice

• Strong hands-on AWS experience
• AWS infrastructure and core cloud services
• Kubernetes and containerisation
• CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops tooling
• Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform or Cloud Formation
• Linux and cloud infrastructure
• Automation and scripting
  
  Monitoring, logging and operational tooling
• Agile engineering environments
• Working directly with customers or technical stakeholders
• Mentoring or providing technical guidance to other engineers

You don’t need to have experience across every technology listed - strong AWS and Dev Ops fundamentals are key.

Due to the nature of the clients and projects involved, you’ll need to be eligible to obtain and maintain UK Security Check (SC) clearance
.

• Approximately monthly client-site travel
• 37.5-hour working week with flexi-time
• Varied and technically challenging projects
• Modern AWS and Dev Ops technologies
• Training and professional development
• Supportive and collaborative engineering environment