AWS / SRE / DevOps Engineer

Coltech • United Kingdom
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We are seeking an experienced AWS / SRE / DevOps Engineer for an urgent contract opportunity. The role requires designing, implementing, and optimizing AWS-based infrastructure. Key responsibilities include analyzing and remediating existing cloud environments, building and maintaining Infrastructure-as-Code, and implementing AWS security best practices.

Key Highlights
AWS infrastructure design and optimization
Cloud environment analysis and remediation
Infrastructure-as-Code implementation
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and optimize AWS-based infrastructure
Analyze and remediate existing cloud environments
Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code
Implement AWS security best practices
Improve monitoring, logging, and alerting using modern observability tooling
Support scalable, highly available production systems in a regulated environment
Technical Skills Required
AWS VPC IAM ECS/EKS Lambda Terraform Ansible CloudFormation Prometheus Grafana ELK
Benefits & Perks
Remote work
Contract opportunity
Outside IR35
Nice to Have
Background in DevOps or SRE within enterprise or regulated environments

Job Description


We are seeking an experienced AWS / SRE / DevOps Engineer for an urgent contract opportunity supporting a secure, high-priority programme within a regulated environment.


This role requires an immediate start (early next week) and is outside IR35. It is a hands-on engineering position focused on AWS infrastructure, automation, and reliability engineering at scale.


Key responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and optimise AWS-based infrastructure
  • Analyse and remediate existing cloud environments, identifying technical debt and performance bottlenecks
  • Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform / Ansible / CloudFormation)
  • Implement AWS security best practices including IAM, least-privilege access, encryption, and compliance alignment
  • Improve monitoring, logging, and alerting using modern observability tooling
  • Support scalable, highly available production systems in a regulated environment


Key experience required:

  • Strong AWS engineering background (VPC, IAM, ECS/EKS, Lambda, networking)
  • Proven experience in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform and/or Ansible essential)
  • Solid understanding of cloud security and compliance principles
  • Experience with monitoring/observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK or similar)
  • Background in DevOps or SRE within enterprise or regulated environments


Additional requirements:

  • Active SC Clearance (mandatory)
  • Must be available for immediate start
  • Must be reliable and able to commit to contract timelines
  • 2 references required


This is a high-priority requirement and we are looking for candidates who are ready to move quickly. Start date next week, fully remote opportunity.


If you are available or know someone suitable, please get in touch directly.


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