AWS DevOps Engineer

Salary: £75,000 - 80,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure, ideally within secure or regulated environments
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform, CloudFormation or Pulumi
• Practical experience with CI/CD, using tools such as GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions or ArgoCD
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash or PowerShell
• Good understanding of AWS networking, including VPCs, subnets, routing, load balancing and security groups
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK or CloudWatch
• Understanding of cloud security and Zero Trust principles
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments
• Active SC clearance is essential
• Sole UK nationality
• Candidates based in Bristol must hold active DV clearance

Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy and manage secure AWS cloud infrastructure
• Build Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation or Pulumi
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated delivery processes
• Implement effective monitoring, logging and observability
• Automate infrastructure and operational tasks through scripting
• Work with Agile engineering teams, architects and stakeholders
• Troubleshoot, optimise and continuously improve cloud environments
• Implement cloud security best practices, including Zero Trust
• Evaluate and adopt new cloud-native and DevOps technologies

Technologies:

• AWS
• ArgoCD
• Bash
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• CloudWatch
• DevOps
• Docker
• ELK
• GitHub
• GitLab
• Grafana
• Support
• Jenkins
• Kubernetes
• Load Balancing
• PowerShell
• Prometheus
• Pulumi
• Python
• Security
• Terraform

More:

We are seeking experienced AWS Cloud Native DevOps Engineers to join our engineering teams delivering secure, scalable and resilient cloud platforms. We support organisations modernising their technology estates through AWS, automation, Infrastructure as Code and modern DevOps practices. This is a hands-on engineering role where you will solve challenging infrastructure problems, improve cloud platforms and work alongside experienced engineers, architects and technical stakeholders. The role is permanent, hybrid and UK-wide, with occasional travel to central London or Manchester. The salary is £75,000 - £80,000 plus benefits, pension and healthcare options.

last updated 36 week of 2026