AWS DevOps Engineer
RemoteUnited Kingdom
Job Summary
Build, maintain, and optimise AWS infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud operations across development, test, staging, and production environments. Manage a mix of React front-end applications, microservices, AWS Lambda functions, and Kafka event integrations while administering IAM roles, MFA, and secure networking patterns like Transit Gateway and PrivateLink. Support ETL processes, RPA solutions, and Kong Enterprise API Gateway deployments, ensuring resources adhere to FinOps standards and WCAG 2.2 AAA accessibility requirements. Monitor system performance and reliability, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve automation and operational excellence within an Agile delivery framework.
Required Qualifications
- SC Clearance Required (or eligibility to obtain SC Clearance)
- Strong experience designing, deploying, and supporting AWS cloud infrastructure
- Experience managing multiple environments within AWS
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows
- Experience supporting modern application architectures, including React front-end applications
- Experience supporting modern application architectures, including Microservices
- Experience supporting modern application architectures, including AWS Lambda functions
- Experience supporting modern application architectures, including Event-driven architectures using Kafka
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent)
- Strong understanding of AWS networking concepts, including Transit Gateway and PrivateLink
- Experience administering IAM, MFA, and security controls
- Knowledge of API management platforms such as Kong Enterprise
- Experience implementing cloud governance and FinOps practices, including resource tagging standards
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Experience working within Agile delivery teams
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting ETL pipelines and data integration solutions
- Exposure to Robotic Process Automation (RPA) platforms
- Experience delivering services within UK Government or highly regulated environments
- Familiarity with accessibility standards, particularly WCAG 2.2
- Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Grafana, or Prometheus
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