AWS DevOps Engineer

AWS DevOps Engineer

+6 months +

+Inside IR35

+£600 - £675 a day

+SC cleared role - current active clearance is essential

+Sole British nationals only due to nature of the project

+Hybrid London

We are seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to join a confidential project, designing, building and operating secure, scalable cloud platforms. You will play a key role in cloud engineering, infrastructure automation and CI/CD delivery, using modern DevOps and platform engineering practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build and operate cloud platforms and solutions using AWS.

• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, including reusable modules.

• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and GitLab CI/CD.

• Work with Docker and containerised workloads.

• Develop and support serverless solutions using AWS Lambda and other managed services.

• Implement automation and scripting using Python or Bash.

• Produce high-quality technical designs and documentation.

• Collaborate within Agile teams, mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices.

• Support continuous improvement, secure development and modern platform engineering.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Strong hands-on AWS cloud engineering and architecture experience.

• Proven Terraform experience, implementing Infrastructure as Code at scale.

• Experience building and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

• Strong Docker and containerisation skills.

• Experience with AWS Lambda and serverless architectures.

• Proficiency in Python or Bash scripting.

• Excellent technical documentation, communication and collaboration skills.

• Experience working in Agile delivery environments.

If you'd like to discuss this AWS DevOps Engineer role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.