AWS DevOps Engineer | Cloud Automation & CI/CD Specialist

International Business Machines Corporation; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Consulting seeks an AWS DevOps Engineer to support public sector clients by designing, automating, deploying, and maintaining secure cloud and hybrid environments. You will enable reliable delivery across the SDLC with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing, working closely with developers, architects, and security teams.

The role requires strong AWS, DevOps, and scripting skills, IaC expertise, and experience in deploying applications to cloud environments within regulated or

Qualifications

• Experience in AWS, DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Software Engineering.
• Practical experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with AWS cloud services and deploying applications to cloud environments.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code, automation, and configuration management.
• Scripting experience with Python, Shell/Bash, or similar languages.
• Experience with Git/source control and software development processes.
• Understanding of automated testing and continuous integration.
• Knowledge of SDLC methodologies and DevOps best practices.
• Experience troubleshooting technical issues across application and infrastructure environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure and hybrid environments.
• Install, configure, and manage DevOps automation tools across cloud and on-premises infrastructure.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, testing, and application deployments.
• Develop automation and deployment scripts using Python, Shell/Bash, and other scripting languages.
• Package, deploy, and support applications across development, test, and production environments.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management practices.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to improve software quality.
• Troubleshoot application, infrastructure, and deployment issues.
• Apply SDLC, Agile, DevOps, and secure-by-design principles.
• Work collaboratively with developers, architects, testers, security teams, and public sector clients.

Skills

AWS Cloud

DevOps

CI/CD Pipelines

Python/Shell

Git

IaC

Automation

Testing

SDLC Knowledge

Security Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI/CD

AWS CodePipeline

Docker

Kubernetes

EKS

Job description

IBM Consulting seeks an AWS DevOps Engineer to support public sector clients by designing, automating, deploying, and maintaining secure cloud and hybrid environments. You will enable reliable delivery across the SDLC with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing, working closely with developers, architects, and security teams.

The role requires strong AWS, DevOps, and scripting skills, IaC expertise, and experience in deploying applications to cloud environments within regulated or