SC Cleared AWS Engineer

SC Cleared AWS Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago by fortice

£450 Per day
Inside
Remote
Remote , UK

Summary: The role of SC Cleared AWS Engineer involves providing AWS infrastructure expertise and managing AWS Workspaces for a major government project. The position requires hands-on technical skills in Terraform, CI/CD pipeline implementation, and cloud security practices. The engineer will collaborate with development and operations teams in an agile DevOps environment. Security clearance (SC) is mandatory for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • AWS Infrastructure Expertise - (EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, IAM, Lambda).
  • Terraform & IaC (Infrastructure as Code) - (Terraform scripts for AWS infrastructure automation).
  • AWS Workspaces Management - deploying, configuring, and optimizing AWS Workspaces for remote desktop solutions.
  • CI/CD Pipeline Implementation - CI/CD tools - AWS CodePipeline and GitHub Actions.
  • Cloud Security & IAM - AWS security best practices, IAM roles, access control policies, and compliance frameworks.
  • Monitoring & Logging - AWS CloudWatch for system performance monitoring and alerting.
  • Networking - cloud networking (VPCs, subnets, load balancing, VPNs).
  • Team Collaboration & Documentation - Ability to work in an agile DevOps environment, communicate effectively with development and operations teams, and document infrastructure solutions clearly.
  • Role would be very hands on technical.

Key Skills:

  • AWS infrastructure expertise (EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, IAM, Lambda).
  • Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Knowledge of AWS Workspaces management.
  • Proficiency in CI/CD tools (AWS CodePipeline, GitHub Actions).
  • Understanding of cloud security best practices and IAM roles.
  • Experience with AWS CloudWatch for monitoring and logging.
  • Networking skills related to cloud environments (VPCs, subnets, load balancing, VPNs).
  • Strong communication skills for team collaboration and documentation.
  • Hands-on technical experience in a DevOps environment.

Salary (Rate): £450/day

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

AWS Devops Engineer
Location: Remote
Duration: 31/10/2025
Security Clearance: SC Currently Active
MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA

We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a SC Cleared AWS Engineer to join them on a major government project that's based remotely.

Role Description:
AWS Infrastructure Expertise - (EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, IAM, Lambda). Terraform & IaC (Infrastructure as Code) - (Terraform scripts for AWS infrastructure automation)
AWS Workspaces Management - deploying, configuring, and optimizing AWS Workspaces for remote desktop solutions.
CI/CD Pipeline Implementation -CI/CD tools - AWS CodePipeline and GitHub Actions. Cloud Security & IAM -AWS security best practices, IAM roles, access control policies, and compliance frameworks.
Monitoring & Logging -AWS CloudWatch for system performance monitoring and alerting.
Networking - cloud networking (VPCs, subnets, load balancing, VPNs)
Team Collaboration & Documentation - Ability to work in an agile DevOps environment, communicate effectively with development and operations teams, and document infrastructure solutions clearly.
Role would be very hands on technical.