Devops Engineer
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Overview
In this role you will design and build secure AWS cloud platforms to support high-profile UK Government and Defence projects. You will lead hands-on delivery within an Agile team, shaping infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and shared platform services. You’ll mentor engineers, manage senior stakeholders, and guide AWS architecture decisions to ensure secure, scalable deployments. This is a technical leadership position focused on creating new infrastructure and platforms rather than just maintaining existing environments. You join a fast-moving team that values impact, security, and cross-functional collaboration.
Pay / Benefits- Flexitime – 37.5 hrs/week
- Learning budget
- Private healthcare
- Matched pension
- Monthly socials
- Quarterly company meetups
- Design, build and manage secure AWS cloud infrastructure
- Create automated CI/CD pipelines
- Develop reusable Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
- Build and operate platforms for containerised applications
- Support software deployment, monitoring and operational performance
- Lead technical delivery throughout the full project lifecycle
- Advise customers on AWS architecture and technology choices
- Manage senior stakeholder relationships and key project deliverables
- Mentor engineers and support junior team members
- Promote Agile best practices, including Scrum and Kanban
- Strong commercial AWS experience
- Proven experience building new cloud infrastructure
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automation and containerisation
- Experience with Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes
- Good understanding of AWS security principles and secure deployment practices
- Experience delivering within Agile teams
- Ability to lead technical solutions and take ownership of delivery
- Strong customer-facing and stakeholder-management skills
- Experience mentoring or supporting other engineers
- customer-facing
- stakeholder-management
- mentoring
- AWS
- Terraform
- Docker