Junior Devops Engineer
Job Title: Devops Engineer (Urgent Hiring)
Location: UK
Experience: 2–5 years
Education: Bachelors in Science (IT/Computer Science/Engineer)
Employment Type: Full-Time
UK based candidates only.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design & Build: Create and manage scalable AWS infrastructure following best practices for performance, security, and cost efficiency.
- Automate & Streamline: Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform or CloudFormation) and develop CI/CD pipelines for seamless delivery.
- Collaborate & Support: Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate DevOps solutions into project workflows and troubleshoot AWS environments.
- Secure & Comply: Apply security best practices, conduct audits, and maintain compliance with governance and regulatory standards.
- Monitor & Optimize: Develop monitoring and alerting solutions to enhance availability and proactively optimize cloud environments.
- Innovate & Improve: Identify and implement automation opportunities to increase efficiency and drive operational excellence.
Required Qualifications:
- You should have proven experience delivering AWS-based DevOps solutions, combining strong technical knowledge with a collaborative and analytical mindset.
- You'll bring the confidence to work independently while supporting and guiding others on more complex challenges.
Essential Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, VPC, IAM).
- Strong understanding of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Code Pipeline).
- Scripting proficiency (Python, Bash, or similar) and experience with Git.
- Experience with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform or CloudFormation).
- Understanding of cloud security and compliance practices.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
Desirable:
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or AWS Solutions Architect certification.
- Experience working in Agile and consulting environments.
Educational Criteria :
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Maths, IT, statistics or physics related field.
- You should be entitled to work in the UK with legal work authorization status.
- Must be willing to travel within the UK as per project/client requirements.
- Excellent communication skills and teamwork skills.