AI Summary
Join a consultancy client on a 6-month contract as a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer. Work remotely in the UK and leverage your expertise in AWS services, DevOps engineering, and IaC tooling. Collaborate with client teams and provide technical guidance.
Key Highlights
Design, build, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure
Implement CI/CD pipelines and automation solutions
Support cloud migrations and modernisation projects
Ensure security, monitoring, and best practices across environments
Collaborate with client teams and provide technical guidance
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
£400–£450 day rate
Remote work (fully remote within the UK)
Outside IR35
Job Description
Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
6-Month Contract | Remote (UK-based) | Outside IR35
Day Rate: £400–£450
Overview
One of our consultancy clients is seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to join on a 6-month contract. The successful engineer will work closely with end clients, so strong communication and stakeholder-facing skills are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and automation solutions
- Support cloud migrations and modernisation projects
- Ensure security, monitoring, and best practices across environments
- Collaborate with client teams, providing technical guidance and clear communication
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and deployment issues
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong commercial experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, VPC, CloudWatch, IAM, etc.)
- Proven background in DevOps engineering within consultancy or client-facing environments
- Expertise in IaC tooling (Terraform preferred)
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
- Strong knowledge of containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Solid understanding of networking, security, and infrastructure best practices
- Experience with scripting languages (Python or Bash)
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work directly with clients
Additional Information
- Start: Immediate or January
- Location: Fully remote within the UK
- Engagement: Outside IR35
- Duration: 6 months