Devops Engineer

WS DevOps Engineer | Remote

We're hiring an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to join a major digital programme with a leading global technology consultancy. Fully remote, competitive day rate.

The Role

A senior, hands-on DevOps position with real influence over architecture, process improvement, and team development within a large-scale AWS environment. You'll be working as part of an Agile team on a high-profile UK government digital initiative.

What you'll be doing:

• Designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and DevOps toolchains
• Driving process optimisation and leading implementation of improvements
• Embedding security controls into solution design from the outset
• Managing availability, capacity, and performance across the environment
• Mentoring and guiding team members
• Reporting on KPIs and progress to management and customers
• Using Confluence and Jira for documentation and story management

What we're looking for:

• Strong hands-on AWS experience in a DevOps engineering role
• Proven CI/CD tooling experience
• Solid information security knowledge with secure-by-default design capability
• Agile environment experience
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to mentor others and lead process improvement

Security & Eligibility Requirements

Due to the nature of this programme, the following are mandatory and non-negotiable:

• Currently valid, fully transferrable SC clearance is required — candidates without active SC clearance will not be considered
• Sole British nationals only — dual nationals cannot be considered for this role
• Candidates must have been continuously resident in the UK for the past 5 years

The Details

• Location: Remote (UK-based)