Aws Devops Engineer

Aws Devops Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by 1756531638

£400 Per day
Outside
Remote
UK - Remote

Summary: The AWS DevOps Engineer role involves supporting a large-scale cloud transformation program with a focus on AWS infrastructure. The position requires collaboration with architecture and delivery teams to migrate on-premises services to AWS while implementing automation and CI/CD pipelines. This is a remote position based in the UK, initially for a duration of six months. The role is classified as outside IR35, offering a competitive daily rate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and implement scalable AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Build, release and manage configuration of production systems.
  • Lead continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins Groovy.
  • Migrate on-premises services into AWS, including infrastructure, networking and security set-up.
  • Troubleshoot across cloud-based applications (front-end, back-end, infrastructure).
  • Recommend improvements to processes, architecture and tooling.

Key Skills:

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Strong AWS experience with Terraform.
  • Hands-on with AWS services including RDS, ECS, API Gateway, SNS.
  • Proficient with DevOps tools: Vault, Artifactory, Docker, GitHub, Jenkins, Maven and SonarQube.
  • Strong background in CI/CD pipeline design (GitHub Actions and Jenkins).
  • Containerisation with Docker.
  • Monitoring and alerting using CloudWatch and SNS.
  • Solid AWS networking knowledge: VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups, load balancing and Route 53.
  • Automation skills with Python, Bash or PowerShell.
  • Git version control expertise (GitHub/GitLab).
  • Proven incident response, root cause analysis and debugging skills.
  • Strong communicator, able to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams.
  • AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, Developer, SysOps) would be a bonus.
  • Familiarity with the AWS Well-Architected Framework would be beneficial.

Salary (Rate): £400 daily

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

AWS DevOps Engineer

  • AWS DevOps Engineer
  • 100% Remote-Working (UK-based)
  • 6 months (initially)
  • £375 to £400 per day
  • Outside IR35

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to support a large-scale cloud transformation programme where you will play a key role in the planning, design, and implementation of cloud infrastructure, with a focus on AWS.

Working closely with the architecture, service and delivery teams, you will drive the migration of on-premises services into AWS, implement automation, CI/CD pipelines, and ensure operational security and resilience.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation, contributing to the design and delivery of robust, scalable, and secure cloud services.

Skills and Experience:

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Strong AWS experience with Terraform.
  • Hands-on with AWS services including RDS, ECS, API Gateway, SNS.
  • Proficient with DevOps tools: Vault, Artifactory, Docker, GitHub, Jenkins, Maven and SonarQube.
  • Strong background in CI/CD pipeline design (GitHub Actions and Jenkins).
  • Containerisation with Docker.
  • Monitoring and alerting using CloudWatch and SNS.
  • Solid AWS networking knowledge: VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups, load balancing and Route 53.
  • Automation skills with Python, Bash or PowerShell.
  • Git version control expertise (GitHub/GitLab).
  • Proven incident response, root cause analysis and debugging skills.
  • Strong communicator, able to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams.
  • AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, Developer, SysOps) would be a bonus.
  • Familiarity with the AWS Well-Architected Framework would be beneficial.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and implement scalable AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Build, release and manage configuration of production systems.
  • Lead continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins Groovy.
  • Migrate on-premises services into AWS, including infrastructure, networking and security set-up.
  • Troubleshoot across cloud-based applications (front-end, back-end, infrastructure).
  • Recommend improvements to processes, architecture and tooling.

NB: Candidates must be eligible for BPSS security clearance which will processed following successful interviews (5-7 days).

Applications:

To learn more about this newly created opportunity consulting as a DevOps Engineer, for an initial six month engagement, working on a remote-working basis for a prominent UK government agency; please call and speak with Edward Laing here at ISR Recruitment on 07436 071 872 or please send through a copy of your latest online profile and/or CV (edward@isr.uk.com) for an immediate call back in the strictest confidence.

Please call Edward Laing here at ISR Recruitment on 07436 071 872 to learn more about our client and how they are leading the way in developing the next-generation of technical solutions through innovation and transformational technology??