£50 Per hour
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The role of DevOps Engineer involves supporting a large-scale cloud transformation program with a focus on AWS. The position requires planning, designing, and implementing cloud infrastructure while driving the migration of on-premises services to AWS. The engineer will also implement automation and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring operational security and resilience. This is a remote position based in the UK, offering a competitive daily rate outside IR35.
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:
- 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): £50.00/hr
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
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). 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??