AWS DevOps Engineer

Summary: The AWS DevOps Engineer role is a contract position based in Stratford, focusing on building and maintaining secure AWS infrastructure. The position requires expertise in CI/CD pipelines and cloud resource management, with a preference for candidates with banking industry experience. The role also involves automation, security compliance, and participation in incident response. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years in DevOps/SRE with strong AWS skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain secure, scalable AWS infrastructure (Terraform/CloudFormation).
• Set up/manage CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline).
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud resources (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana).
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployments.
• Manage Docker/Kubernetes/ECS environments.
• Ensure security/compliance via IAM, VPC, security groups, encryption.
• Participate in on-call and incident response.

Key Skills:

• 3+ years in DevOps/SRE with strong AWS expertise.
• Skilled in IaC tools, CI/CD, containerization, monitoring, and Scripting (Python/Bash).
• Knowledge of networking, security, and cloud best practices.
• AWS certifications a plus.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Stratford

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

We have a current opportunity for a AWS DevOps Engineer on a contract basis. The position will be based in Stratford. For further information about this position please apply.

Role: AWS DevOps Engineer
Location: Stratford, London (Hybrid)
Duration: 6 months | Start: ASAP
Clearance: SC Cleared or Eligible
Industry: Banking preferred

Responsibilities
. Build and maintain secure, scalable AWS infrastructure (Terraform/CloudFormation).
. Set up/manage CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline).
. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud resources (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana).
. Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployments.
. Manage Docker/Kubernetes/ECS environments.
. Ensure security/compliance via IAM, VPC, security groups, encryption.
. Participate in on-call and incident response.

Requirements
. 3+ years in DevOps/SRE with strong AWS expertise.
. Skilled in IaC tools, CI/CD, containerization, monitoring, and Scripting (Python/Bash).
. Knowledge of networking, security, and cloud best practices.
. AWS certifications a plus.

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