AWS DevOps Engineer - Flexible, Cloud & CI/CD

IBM; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working approaches

25 days holiday

Private medical cover

Employee Assistance Program

Group pension plan

Job summary

IBM is looking for an AWS DevOps Engineer to join its Consulting Client Innovation Center in Manchester. In this pivotal role, you will enhance DevOps capabilities for Public Sector and Defence projects, focusing on automation and optimizing software delivery through Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment processes. Candidates should possess robust DevOps experience within AWS environments, strong scripting skills, and familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker. The position offers various benefits including flexible working options, health cover, and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience applying DevOps practices and building CI/CD pipelines within AWS environments.
• Strong scripting skills using languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
• Hands‑on exposure to containerisation technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes on AWS.

Responsibilities

• Working with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Setting up and maintaining monitoring and alerting tools.
• Managing log management and aggregation tools.

Skills

DevOps practices

Scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell)

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

AWS cloud services

Version control (Git)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Terraform

Prometheus

ELK Stack

CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD)

Job description

IBM is looking for an AWS DevOps Engineer to join its Consulting Client Innovation Center in Manchester. In this pivotal role, you will enhance DevOps capabilities for Public Sector and Defence projects, focusing on automation and optimizing software delivery through Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment processes. Candidates should possess robust DevOps experience within AWS environments, strong scripting skills, and familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker. The position offers various benefits including flexible working options, health cover, and career progression opportunities.