SC Cleared AWS DevOps Engineer | Remote

We’re supporting a major government transformation programme within a public sector environment and are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join a high-performing delivery team. This is a hands-on role focused on building, automating and optimising secure, cloud-native platforms in a complex enterprise setting.

The Role

You’ll be embedded within a multi-disciplinary engineering team, helping to design, build and support scalable AWS infrastructure and containerised services. This role requires someone comfortable operating across the DevOps lifecycle, from infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipeline design through to platform optimisation, observability and operational support.

You’ll play a key role in improving automation, deployment reliability and platform resilience across critical public-facing services.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform

• Automate configuration management using Ansible (Core, Tower or AAP)

• Build and manage Kubernetes clusters and container orchestration

• Create, manage and optimise CI/CD pipelines (GitHub/GitLab & Jenkins)

• Develop and maintain infrastructure and deployment scripts

• Implement monitoring, logging and observability best practices

• Support and manage both UNIX/Linux and Windows-based environments

• Drive continuous improvement across platform performance, security and automation

Essential Experience

• Strong AWS experience within enterprise or public sector environments

• Terraform for infrastructure as code

• Ansible (Core, Tower or AAP)

• Kubernetes and container orchestration

• CI/CD pipeline creation, management and optimisation (GitHub/GitLab, Jenkins)

• Scripting (e.g. Bash, Python or similar)

• Strong UNIX/Linux administration skills with Windows OS exposure

• Experience implementing monitoring and observability tooling

• SC Cleared

The Details

• Contract: 6 months

• IR35: Inside IR35

• Rate: £450 per day

• Location: Remote

If you’re a strong AWS-focused DevOps Engineer who thrives in complex delivery environments and can hit the ground running on a high-impact government programme, get in touch.