Contract AWS Certification Jobs in the UK

23 of 23 Contract AWS Certification Jobs in the UK

Infrastructure Engineer - Newcastle - inside IR35

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
month contracting within the public sector.Inside IR35Till 13th March 2026Onsite aspect in Newcastle £466 per day Tech stack Minimum 2 years of professional experience in cloud security, specifically within AWS environments, demonstrating a track record of implementing and managing comprehensive security strategies. Experience leading projects with a focus on cloud security, showing capability in managing resources, timelines, and stakeholder … expectations. A commitment to continuous professional development, staying abreast of new AWS services, security trends, and techniques in cloud security. Experience and technical skills: AWS Security Services Proficiency: Deep understanding and hands-on experience with AWS security services such as AWS GuardDuty, AWS Inspector, AWS CloudTrail, AWS Config, and Service Control Policies (SCPs … . Knowledge of cloud security frameworks, best practices, and industry standards. Familiarity with the AWS Well-Architected Framework, especially the Security Pillar, to build secure and resilient cloud applications Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Experience with IaC tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform to automate the deployment of AWS resources securely and efficiently. Identity and Access Management (IAM More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £466 per day
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Kubernetes Platform Engineer/Cloud Native Platform Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Lucid Support Services Ltd
per day SC Cleared Role Summary: We are seeking a Kubernetes Platform Engineer to manage and maintain container orchestration, GitOps, package management, container registries, and certificate services within AWS environments. This role involves hands-on experience with Amazon EKS, ArgoCD, Helm, ECR, AWS Private Certificate Authority, AWS Certificate Manager, Terraform, and GitHub Actions. You will ensure secure … clusters to support containerised applications Manage GitOps workflows and continuous delivery pipelines using ArgoCD Develop, maintain, and update Helm charts for Kubernetes application packaging Oversee container image repositories using AWS ECR and manage life cycle policies Administer AWS certificate services such as Private Certificate Authority and Certificate Manager to secure communication Build, manage, and update infrastructure as code … experience with Kubernetes, specifically Amazon EKS cluster management Hands-on experience with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD Knowledge of Helm chart creation and management Experience managing container registries, preferably AWS ECR Understanding of AWS Private CA and AWS Certificate Manager for certificate life cycle management Proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure as code implementation Familiarity with CI/ More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 400 Daily
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AWS Solution Architect

London, United Kingdom
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Role/Job Title: AWS Solution Architect Work Location: London 250 Bishopsgate (Onsite) The Role As an AWS Solution Architect , you will be working closely with the technical team on development and implementation journeys that transform traditional banking infrastructure and services by leveraging the power, scalability, and security of the AWS cloud. The role demands a strong … understanding of AWS services, cloud architecture principles, security best practices, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes. Your Responsibilities: Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance AWS cloud infrastructure complying with bank standards. Familiarity with private banking preferred; Avaloq experience will be an added advantage. Ability to re-envision the target state from current DWH estate … towards data products/marketplace model on AWS/Snowflake. Review AWS Infrastructure components design & usage and implement enhancements. Design and implement an ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) engine using AWS EMR (Elastic MapReduce) for efficient data processing. Design, review, and implement reporting solutions integrating Tableau with AWS services for seamless data visualization. Design and implement containerized More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: From £450 to £475 per day
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SC Cleared - DevSecOps/Security Platform Engineer

United Kingdom
Lucid Support Services Ltd
and security patch management Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent collaboration and communication skills Preferred Qualifications: Relevant certifications in DevOps, cloud platforms, or security (eg, Certified DevSecOps Engineer, AWS/Azure/GCP certifications) Experience with container security and scanning tools Familiarity with compliance standards relevant to software development security If you are available and interested in this More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 400 Daily
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Platform Engineering Manager - DV Clearance

Aldershot, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
JLA Resourcing Ltd
and manage environment configuration and control processes Support CI/CD pipelines and IaC deployment (Terraform, Ansible) Implement and enforce GitLab branching strategies and version control Maintain hybrid environments (AWS + on-prem) under strict change governance Collaborate with technical teams to align testing, deployment, and production operations The Person: We're seeking a technically strong, process-driven leader … IT environments at scale Deep expertise in CI/CD and IaC (Terraform, Ansible) Strong GitLab and configuration management experience Background in secure Defence or Government environments Knowledge of AWS and hybrid infrastructure Excellent stakeholder engagement and organisational skills Desirable: AWS certification (Cloud Practitioner or higher) Additional Info: Must already hold DV clearance Defence sector – secure, hybrid More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £700-800 a day Inside IR35
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South West Secure Data Environment Technical Lead

Bristol, United Kingdom
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
inequalities Desirable Experience working with SATRE-compliant environments or NHS Trusted Research Environments Familiarity with national data pipelines, data flows from NHS organisations, and health data architecture. Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure) or relevant security certifications (CISSP, ISO Lead Implementer) Experience with infrastructure-as-code, automation, and DevOps practices. Knowledge of cohort discovery tools, federated analytics, or privacy-enhancing technologies More ❯
Employment Type: Fixed-Term
Salary: £55690.00 - £62682.00 a year
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AWS Security Architect

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ECS
AWS Security Architect Initial 6-month Contract Role Hybrid working, twice a month in London Office £450 - £500, Inside IR35 We're partnering with a Global IT Provider who are seeking an AWS Security Architect to design and deliver secure AWS solutions for large-scale data centre exit and migration projects. As an AWS Security Architect … you will be responsible for: Design secure AWS landing zones using IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, and WAF. Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with ISO 27001, GDPR, and PCI-DSS. Embed and validate security controls throughout migrations. Architect IAM policies and implement Zero Trust principles. Automate security in CI/CD pipelines with AWS Config and IaC tools. Manage … monitoring, logging, and incident response. Advise stakeholders on security risks and mitigation. Responsibilities: Previous experience in security architecture, including 5+ years in AWS cloud security, Deep AWS security expertise and large-scale migration experience Strong background in network security, VPC architecture, and hybrid connectivity AWS Security Certifications are desirable Knowledge of security automation and IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
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Application Engineer - Cloud Azure

Bristol, Avon, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
the Digital Team. Work closely with system intelligence and digital teams, providing them with software and database solutions and technical support. Desirable Certifications and Knowledge Microsoft Certified Azure; Amazon Web Services; ITIL; PRINCE2; Agile; TOGAF to demonstrate industry best practices. Application engineering and platform support for Microsoft 365 and cloud-first applications, with hands-on experience in Azure data and More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Lead Technologist

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Certes IT Service Solutions
top skill levels in your Digital & Data specialism, most likely from the Architecture group, with experience across Data, IT Operations or Software Development. Also hold relevant industry certifications eg: AWS or MS Azure Possess on premise application modernisation, which range across any technology provider, taking old legacy and re-purposing for public cloud Understand dependencies of operational support and More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £650 - £675 per day + Negotiable
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SC Cleared AWS Cloud Engineer

Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Experis
Job Title: SC Cleared AWS Cloud Engineer Location: Remote with occasional visits to Malvern Duration; Until 31/03/2026 with likely extension Rate: Market rates Role Overview The project is delivering a System of Systems Factory on a cloud platform to create, manage, and distribute aeronautical information. The current focus is on development and preparation for a … the MOD Cloud Environment. Collaboration with other engineering and assurance teams is essential to ensure compliance and alignment with security and governance requirements. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and deploy AWS cloud infrastructure and services to support the project systems. Work to time and budget constraints, delivering outputs such as: Technical presentations and documentation Test plans and reports User guides … . Support security, safety, and compliance activities, incorporating derived requirements into design evolution. Assist with estimation and change control processes. Essential Skills & Experience Strong demonstrable cloud skills: Proficiency in AWS and experience with a broad range of cloud services. Automation: Strong scripting skills and automation using tools like Ansible . Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines . Infrastructure as More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 700 - 750 Daily
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DevOps Engineer - AWS - SC Cleared

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
SR2
DevOps Engineer – AWS – SC Cleared We are looking for two hands-on DevOps Engineers with strong AWS expertiseto design and build platforms that enable data platforms and data-sharing systems at scale. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working at the intersection of cloud engineering, data, and automation . … Key Responsibilities: Design and implement AWS-based infrastructure to support scalable, secure, and high-performance data platforms . Build and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation . Automate deployment pipelines and CI/CD processes for data platform components. Ensure platform reliability, observability, and security through monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions. … requirements. Support data sharing systems , ensuring secure and compliant data exchange across internal and external stakeholders. Required Experience & Skills: Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with a focus on AWS cloud infrastructure . Strong hands-on experience with building and managing platforms for data-intensive applications . Proficiency in Terraform, CloudFormation , or similar IaC tools. Experience with CI/ More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
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SC Cleared Platform Test Engineer

Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Experis
collaboration with engineering and assurance teams to ensure compliance and alignment with security and governance requirements. Key Responsibilities Test complex backup and restoration processes: Backup and restore data using AWS Backup , including scenarios where recovery involves automated redeployment and data restoration. Conduct disaster recovery testing, demonstrating full system recovery from archive. Perform performance testing (e.g., multi-user/concurrent … Agile development and upskill in SAFe practices (training provided if needed). Support security, safety, and compliance activities throughout the lifecycle. Essential Skills & Experience Strong cloud skills: Proficiency in AWS and experience with a broad range of cloud services. Competence in Test-Driven Development for software andIaC: Unit, integration, and functional testing. Automation: Scripting skills and automation using tools … evidence or specifying tests. Ability to write technical documentation. Willingness to mentor junior team members. Desirable Skills Containers and orchestration: Understanding of Docker . Experience with Kubernetes . Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, or similar. Strong Microsoft skills: Deploying and managing Windows Server and Active Directory . More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 700 - 750 Daily
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SC Cleared - Cloud Platform Engineer

United Kingdom
Lucid Support Services Ltd
Platform Engineer 6 month contract Remote/London Inside IR35 £400 per day SC Cleared We are seeking a skilled Cloud Platform Engineer to design, implement, and maintain foundational AWS infrastructure, including the AWS Landing Zone, networking architectures, and platform engineering solutions. The role involves managing infrastructure as code using Terraform and automating workflows through GitHub Actions. You … will ensure reliable, secure, and scalable cloud environments, including patching and operational maintenance of infrastructure and pipelines. Key Responsibilities: Design, deploy, and manage AWS Landing Zones to support multi-account cloud environments Configure and maintain AWS networking components (VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups) Develop, maintain, and patch infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform modules Build and manage CI … and deployment pipelines Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and optimize cloud resources for performance and cost-efficiency Document architecture, configurations, and operational procedures Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience designing and managing AWS cloud infrastructure, including Landing Zones and networking Strong proficiency with Terraform for infrastructure as code Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions or similar CI/CD tools Solid understanding More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 400 Daily
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AI DevOps Engineer

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Stott and May
working on cloud infrastructure and automation projects. This is a great opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in a regulated environment. Key Responsibilities - Design and manage cloud infrastructure using AWS and CloudFormation - Build and maintain containerized environments with Kubernetes, ECS, and EKS - Configure and support a wide range of AWS services including API Gateway, Lambda, EC2, MSK, and … Implement secure and scalable cloud networking (VPCs, subnets, Firewalls, peering) - Support Java-based applications, APIs, and microservices Essential Skills - 5+ years of experience with containers, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS preferred) - 3+ years of experience with AWS CloudFormation - Strong background in DevOps tooling and Linux OS - Solid understanding of cloud networking patterns - Basic knowledge of Java applications and … with Git workflows and CI/CD tools - Experience in regulated environments (eg, financial services) - Hands-on experience with Docker and orchestration tools (ECS/EKS/Kubernetes) - Relevant AWS certifications More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 300 - 340 Daily
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Senior Data Engineer - SC Cleared

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
SR2
building and managing streaming and batch data pipelines . The ideal candidate will have strong experience working with large-scale data systems operating on cloud-based platforms such as AWS, Databricks or Snowflake . This role also involves close collaboration with hyperscalers and data platform vendors to evaluate and document Proofs of Concept (PoCs) for modern data platforms, while … modern data engineering tools and frameworks. Work with large volumes of structured and unstructured data , ensuring high performance and scalability. Collaborate with cloud providers and data platform vendors (e.g., AWS, Microsoft Azure, Databricks, IBM, Snowflake) to conduct PoCs for data platform solutions. Evaluate PoC outcomes and provide comprehensive documentation including architecture, performance benchmarks, and recommendations. Engage with key stakeholders … Required Experience & Skills: Proven experience as a Data Engineer with a strong focus on streaming and batch processing . Hands-on experience with cloud-based data plaforms such as AWS/Databricks/IBM/Snowflake . Strong programming skills in Python, Scala, or Java . Experience with data modeling , ETL/ELT processes , and data warehousing . Experience More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £450 - £525 per day
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Solution Architect

Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Alto, Forcepoint, Cisco ASA). Strong knowledge of wireless networking design and optimisation. Security integration: Zero Trust, segmentation, NAC; familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, GDPR. Cloud & Virtualisation: AWS, Azure, or GCP networking services; understanding of hybrid/multi-cloud; automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Python). Monitoring & Management: Network management systems (SolarWinds, Cisco DNA Center); performance monitoring, logging … large-scale or complex enterprise environments. Architectural artefact production (HLDs, LLDs, diagrams, standards). Leading technical design workshops and influencing senior stakeholders. Vendor selection and cost optimisation experience. Educational & Certification Requirements: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Preferred certifications: Cisco CCNP/CCIE, Juniper JNCIP/JNCIE, AWS/Azure network More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: From £500 to £525 per day
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Sr.Databricks Engineer (AWS)

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
eTeam Inc
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. Role Title: Sr.Databricks Engineer (AWS) Location: Glasgow Duration: 31/12/2026 Days on site: 2-3 Rate: £402/day on Umbrella Role Description: We are currently migrating our data pipelines from AWS to Databricks, and are seeking … this transformation. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing, building, and optimizing scalable data solutions using the Databricks platform. Key Responsibilities: Lead the migration of existing AWS-based data pipelines to Databricks. Design and implement scalable data engineering solutions using Apache Spark on Databricks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and translate them … Must-Have Skills: Strong hands-on experience with Databricks and Apache Spark (preferably PySpark). Proven track record of building and optimizing data pipelines in cloud environments. Experience with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, Athena, IAM, and VPC. Proficiency in Python for data engineering tasks. Familiarity with GitLab for version control and CI/CD. More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
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Senior Network Engineer

West Midlands (County), Birmingham, United Kingdom
Sherborne Talent Solutions
the DevOps team in establishing connectivity to a major critical infrastructure services provider via a dedicated MPLS circuit. Lead the design and implementation of a network segmentation project in AWS, separating production and non-production environments. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and support enterprise network infrastructure across Cisco and Palo Alto on-premises environments, and Azure/AWS cloud … policies, and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF). Proven track record with SD-WAN deployments. Practical knowledge of SSE/SASE platforms (e.g., Netskope, Zscaler, Prisma Access). Experience with AWS and/or Azure networking (VPC/VNet, transit gateways, peering, VPNs). Proficiency with monitoring and troubleshooting tools (NetFlow, Wireshark, CloudWatch, Grafana). Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration … skills. Preferred Certifications: Cisco: CCNP, CCIE AWS: Advanced Networking, Solutions Architect Microsoft: Azure Network Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert Palo Alto: PCNSA, PCNSE Familiarity with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform). Experience in regulated or enterprise-scale environments. If you have the technical depth, project delivery skills, and hands-on experience to deliver on critical infrastructure objectives I would More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Senior Databricks Engineer

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Lorien
Sr.Databricks Engineer Location: Glasgow Days on site: 2-3 Pay Rate: £405 per day MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: We are currently migrating our data pipelines from AWS to Databricks, and are seeking a Senior Databricks Engineer to lead and contribute to this transformation. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing, building, and optimizing … scalable data solutions using the Databricks platform. Key Responsibilities: . Lead the migration of existing AWS-based data pipelines to Databricks. . Design and implement scalable data engineering solutions using Apache Spark on Databricks. . Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and translate them into efficient pipelines. . Optimize performance and cost-efficiency of Databricks workloads. … . Strong hands-on experience with Databricks and Apache Spark (preferably PySpark). . Proven track record of building and optimizing data pipelines in cloud environments. . Experience with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, Athena, IAM, and VPC. . Proficiency in Python for data engineering tasks. . Familiarity with GitLab for version control and CI More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 405 Daily
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Contract Network Engineer

City of London, London, England, United Kingdom
INTEC SELECT LIMITED
our clients IT Operations team. In this role, you will ensure the reliability, performance, and security of critical network infrastructure across the company, data center, and multi-cloud environments (AWS/GCP). While primarily focused on networking, you will also support occasionally on systems administration tasks as needed, making you a versatile contributor in a fast-paced, collaborative … environment supporting cutting-edge technology. Role and Responsibilities Administer, operate, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, including LAN/WLAN, VPNs, DNS/DHCP/IPAM, firewalls, and cloud networking (AWS, GCP). Proactively monitor and troubleshoot performance, availability, and connectivity issues, taking ownership of incident resolution end-to-end. Support systems administration tasks when required, including account provisioning, server … Exposure to infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible) and version control systems (Git). Experience with monitoring and observability tools (LogicMonitor, Grafana, Prometheus). Knowledge of hybrid cloud networking, including AWS Direct Connect or GCP Interconnect. Relevant certifications such as CCNP, AWS Advanced Networking Specialty, or Google Cloud Network Engineer. More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
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AWS Platform Engineer

Nationwide, United Kingdom
coforge
AWS Platform Engineer * Lead the design and implementation for a Greenfield AWS environment * Implement best practises for modern engineering, harnessing Infrastructure as Code (Cloud Formation) to allow for repeatability and automation for deployments * Design in a security first manner implementing security controls to satisfy our security requirements * Working with test engineering teams to ensure the platform build is … Ensure the quality of engineering deliverables and identify skill sets and resource gaps in build teams Additional Experience * FinOps and cost optimisations * Previous experience building Greenfield environment along with AWS certifications * Experience working with material outsourcers More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Data Engineer SC

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Sanderson
This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in data migration, ETL (both batch and real-time), and data warehouse development. What you'll need: DataStage Redshift QuickSight AWS S3 Java SQL Relational databases GitHub/lab experience Nice to have: Data quality expertise XML knowledge AWS Data Speciality certification Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £400 - £420 per day
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Technical Writer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Morgan McKinley
navigate new ways of working in the cloud. You'll combine strong writing skills with a technical mindset, shaping documentation that supports teams migrating from on-prem systems to AWS, as well as those developing new cloud-native services. This is a delivery-focused role where you'll be improving what exists, building new content and driving consistency in … measurable impact. What You'll Bring: Strong experience as a Technical Author/Technical Writer in large-scale environments. Proven ability to document cloud migration or cloud onboarding processes (AWS knowledge highly valued). Experience with Confluence, Jira, Git and ideally an interest in using AI tools to enhance content. Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex technical … concepts for varied audiences. Confident engaging with senior engineering stakeholders and challenging for clarity where needed. Desirable: AWS Cloud Practitioner certification or similar understanding of cloud fundamentals. Experience delivering documentation across enterprise-scale programmes. Knowledge of governance, compliance and onboarding processes. If you're passionate about crafting clear, impactful technical content and want to help shape the way More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £500 - £550 per day
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AWS Certification
10th Percentile
£358
25th Percentile
£410
Median
£492
75th Percentile
£600
90th Percentile
£740