AI Summary
The role involves designing and managing scalable, secure cloud infrastructure on AWS for data-heavy environments. The engineer will develop CI/CD pipelines, monitor systems, and ensure compliance with security policies. Fully remote, with a salary of £67,000 plus benefits, targeting experienced cloud and DevOps specialists.
Key Highlights
Requires at least 5 years AWS DevOps experience with current or recent SC Clearance
Focus on infrastructure design, automation, security, and cost optimization
Involves collaboration with development teams and maintaining documentation
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
£67,000 salary
Fully remote work
Benefits package
Job Description
We are seeking a suitably experienced AWS DevOps Engineer with current or recently expired SC Clearance.
This is a fully remote DevOps role.
You will have at least 5 years AWS DevOps experience and have recently held or hold current SC Clearance.
DevOps Engineer - AWS
Permanent
Location: Fully Remote
Salary: £67,000 + Benefits
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure on the cloud.
- This is a data heavy environment so solid experience with EMR is nice to have.
- Collaborate with development teams to define and implement infrastructure requirements.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate the build & deployment process.
- Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure issues, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Implement and manage security best practices across the cloud environments.
- Deploy preventative and detective guardrails to enforce organisation policies and ensure compliance.
- Optimize cloud costs and resource utilization.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation of infrastructure and processes.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and the tools.
Qualifications:
- At least 5 years of experience as a DevOps Engineer or in a similar role.
- Experience of deploying & managing cloud infrastructure for Data Solutions
- Hands-on experience of working with AWS services, including but not limited to EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, Glue, EMR, VPC, IAM, Redshift, etc.
- Good experience in setting up reliable cloud networking that is highly secured.
- Experience of setting up standard cloud governance policies through IAM roles.
- Extensive experience with Terraform, including writing, testing, and deploying Terraform scripts.
- Strong understanding & experience of setting up CI/CD using GitHub Actions.
- Experience of maintaining & configuring Linux VMs and scripting via Python, Bash, or Shell.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch, or Grafana
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.