Technical DevOps Engineer

Salary: £69,000 - 109,000 per year

Requirements:

• We need strong commercial AWS experience.
• We need proven experience building new cloud infrastructure.
• We need hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code.
• We need strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automation, and containerisation.
• We need experience with technologies such as Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• We need a good understanding of AWS security principles and secure deployment practices.
• We need experience delivering within Agile teams.
• We need the ability to lead technical solutions and take ownership of delivery.
• We need strong customer-facing and stakeholder management skills.
• We need experience mentoring or supporting other engineers.
• We need applicants who are British citizens, have lived permanently in the UK for the last five years, and are eligible to obtain UK security clearance.

Responsibilities:

• We design, build, and manage secure AWS cloud infrastructure.
• We create automated CI/CD pipelines.
• We develop reusable Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform.
• We build and operate platforms for containerised applications.
• We support software deployment, monitoring, and operational performance.
• We lead technical delivery throughout the full project lifecycle.
• We advise customers on AWS architecture and technology choices.
• We manage senior stakeholder relationships and key project deliverables.
• We mentor engineers and support junior team members.
• We promote Agile best practices, including Scrum and Kanban.
• We build and operate shared platform services for deployment, operation, and monitoring.

Technologies:

• AWS
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Docker
• Support
• Kanban
• Kubernetes
• Security
• Terraform

More:

We are supporting a leading technology consultancy seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Technical Consultant for fast-paced Agile delivery work on high-profile UK Government and Defence projects. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on building new infrastructure, not just maintaining existing environments. We offer flexitime at 37.5 hours per week, a learning budget for training, certifications, and conferences, private healthcare, a matched pension, monthly socials, quarterly company meetups, and strong career growth in a meaningful sector. The salary is £60,000 to £80,000 annually in GBP.

last updated 36 week of 2026