AWS DevOps Engineer

Salary: £60,000 - 100,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong commercial AWS experience
• Proven experience building new cloud infrastructure
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automation and containerisation
• Experience with technologies such as Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes
• Good understanding of AWS security principles and secure deployment practices
• Experience delivering within Agile teams
• Ability to lead technical solutions and take ownership of delivery
• Strong customer-facing and stakeholder-management skills
• Experience mentoring or supporting other engineers
• We require applicants to be a British citizen
• We require applicants to have lived permanently in the UK for the last five years
• We require applicants to be eligible to obtain UK security clearance

Responsibilities:

• We design, build and manage secure AWS cloud infrastructure
• We create automated CI/CD pipelines
• We develop reusable Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform
• We build and operate platforms for containerised applications
• We support software deployment, monitoring and operational performance
• We lead technical delivery throughout the full project lifecycle
• We advise customers on AWS architecture and technology choices
• We manage senior stakeholder relationships and key project deliverables
• We mentor engineers and support junior team members
• We promote Agile best practices, including Scrum and Kanban
• We design and manage automated CI/CD pipelines
• We build and operate shared platform services for deployment, operation, and monitoring
• We create infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles

Technologies:

• AWS
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Docker
• Support
• Kanban
• Kubernetes
• Security
• Terraform
• DevOps

More:

We are a leading technology consultancy supporting high-profile UK Government and Defence projects in London. This is a hands-on technical leadership role within a fast-paced Agile delivery team, focused on building new secure AWS infrastructure, automated deployment pipelines and shared platform services. We offer flexitime with a 37.5-hour week, a learning budget for training, certifications and conferences, private healthcare, matched pension, monthly socials, quarterly company meetups, and career growth in a fast-moving, meaningful sector.

last updated 36 week of 2026