AWS DevOps Engineer

AWS DevOps Engineer

Posted Today by CBSbutler

£610 Per day
Inside
Remote
London

Summary: The AWS DevOps Engineer role involves enhancing platform delivery and automation for a critical UK public sector programme. The position requires expertise in CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and security integration within engineering workflows. Candidates must be sole British nationals due to project requirements and will work fully remote. The role is classified as inside IR35, with a daily rate between £575 and £610.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing and improving CI/CD pipelines to enable reliable, repeatable deployments
  • Implementing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated environment provisioning
  • Supporting containerised platforms and orchestration to improve scalability and resilience
  • Embedding security and compliance controls into engineering workflows (DevSecOps)
  • Driving observability improvements across monitoring, logging and alerting
  • Advising engineering teams on DevOps best practice and helping remove delivery bottlenecks

Key Skills:

  • Typically 5-10+ years in DevOps / systems engineering / software engineering
  • Strong hands-on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
  • Containers & orchestration: Docker + Kubernetes
  • Cloud platform depth: AWS / Azure / GCP (networking, compute, storage, security)
  • CI/CD tooling: Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, CircleCI (or similar)
  • Monitoring & logging: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack (or equivalent)
  • DevSecOps: integrating security into pipelines and delivery (e.g., SonarQube, Snyk, OWASP practices)

Salary (Rate): £610 daily

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

AWS DevOps Engineer

+6 months +

+Inside IR35

+£575 - £610 a day

+SC cleared role - sole British nationals only due to nature of the project

+Fully remote working

CBSbutler are supporting a large organisation delivering a critical UK public sector programme and are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer / DevOps SME to strengthen platform delivery, automation and secure release capability.

What you'll be doing

  • Designing and improving CI/CD pipelines to enable reliable, repeatable deployments
  • Implementing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated environment provisioning
  • Supporting containerised platforms and orchestration to improve scalability and resilience
  • Embedding security and compliance controls into engineering workflows (DevSecOps)
  • Driving observability improvements across monitoring, logging and alerting
  • Advising engineering teams on DevOps best practice and helping remove delivery bottlenecks

Essential experience

  • Typically 5-10+ years in DevOps / systems engineering / software engineering
  • Strong hands-on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
  • Containers & orchestration: Docker + Kubernetes
  • Cloud platform depth: AWS / Azure / GCP (networking, compute, storage, security)
  • CI/CD tooling: Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, CircleCI (or similar)
  • Monitoring & logging: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack (or equivalent)
  • DevSecOps: integrating security into pipelines and delivery (e.g., SonarQube, Snyk, OWASP practices)

If you'd like to discuss this DevOps Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to Chloe.manerowski@cbsbutler.com and I will get in touch.