AWS DevOps Engineer, London

AWS DevOps Engineer

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Start Date: ASAP

Contract Length: 6 months (extensions available)

Work Location: 100% remote, with monthly, expenses paid travel to office

IR35 Status: Inside IR35

Industry: Government

Interview Process: MS Teams, 1 Stage

Are you a hands-on AWS DevOps Engineer with a track record of automating large-scale cloud platforms in the public sector?

Join an established technology programme where you’ll take over from a Senior Engineer, leading CI/CD automation and cloud infrastructure across multiple AWS environments.

This is a long-term contract within a secure, high-impact government setting—ideal for engineers who thrive on ownership, mentoring, and continuous improvement...

Tech Stack:

Responsibilities:

* Design, build, and maintain secure, highly available AWS environments.

* Architect CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Terraform, and CloudFormation.

* Lead infrastructure automation, security, and scaling initiatives.

* Collaborate across development and platform teams to deliver new features.

* Implement robust observability using Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK.

* Ensure compliance and security best practices (ITHC remediation, IAM policies).

* Mentor engineers and share DevOps best practices.

* Participate in release management, triage, and incident resolution.

Essential Skills:

* Expert DevOps skills: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform, Helm, Concourse, Dynatrace, Vault, Grafana, Prometheus, Keycloak, Postgres

* Understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies

* Live, transferrable SC Clearance

Desirable Skills:

* AWS Certified (Architect / Developer / SysOps)

* HashiCorp Terraform Certified

* Strong scripting in Python, Bash, or PowerShell

* Experienced using Ansible, CloudFormation

* Mentorship experience and ability to influence best practices

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Location:: London
Job Type:: FullTime
Category:: Public Sector

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