AWS Infrastructure & DevOps Engineer

JBi Digital Agency; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital agency in London is seeking an AWS Infrastructure & DevOps Engineer to drive technical advancements and ensure system security. This permanent position offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and numerous benefits including private health insurance and generous leave.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Private Health Insurance

Cycle-to-work scheme

Budget for training

Charity volunteering days

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of experience, primarily with Public Sector or Large Enterprise projects.
• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS and Cloudflare.
• Experience in designing complex architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and streamline deployment processes.
• Monitor and optimise system performance, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Skills

Cloud Architecture

DevOps

Security

Automation

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

AWS Certifications

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloudflare

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

We're seeking a highly skilled AWS Infrastructure & DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in cloud platforms, particularly AWS, to spearhead our technical advancements and ensure the security and performance of our systems. The candidates should be UK Security Check Cleared or eligible. This pivotal role requires a comprehensive understanding of cloud technologies, with a strong focus on designing and managing solutions on AWS, coupled with robust DevOps practices, Cloudflare experience, and a keen eye for security.

What you will do

• Cloud Architecture and Engineering: Design, implement, and manage robust, scalable, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS.
• DevOps and Automation: Foster a DevOps culture, automate infrastructure provisioning, and streamline deployment processes using tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Security and Compliance: Prioritise security by implementing strong security measures, staying updated on industry best practices, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
• Performance Optimisation: Continuously monitor and optimise system performance, leveraging Cloudflare for enhanced security and performance.
• Migration and Modernisation: Lead cloud migration projects, modernising legacy infrastructure and leveraging serverless technologies for efficiency.
• Cost Management: Implement cost-effective strategies, optimise cloud resource utilisation, and track cloud budgets.
• Team Leadership and Collaboration: Mentor and guide the team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Deep knowledge of AWS services, including serverless environments and containerisation
  • Experience in Infrastructure and Cloud solutions
  • Proficiency in Cloudflare for web application firewall, DNS, CDN
  • Strong understanding of networking, security protocols, and encryption techniques
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)
  • Familiarity with PHP development and web application frameworks is nice to have

Key things we are looking for

• Minimum 7+ years of experience with the majority of working with Public Sector customers or Large Enterprise level projects
• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS and Cloudflare
• Experience in designing complex architecture
• Experience with cloud infrastructure, DevOps practices, and Governance & Cost Management
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• An active UK Security Clearance (SC Cleared) is desirable

Nice to have

• AWS Certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional, Security Speciality).
• Previous experience working in a Digital Agency

If that's you, we'd love to hear more! In return, we can offer:

• A competitive salary and pension contributions
• 33 days annual leave as standard (including bank holidays)
• Private Health Insurance - cover includes:
  • 24/7 GP appointments
  • Fast Track Appointments to see a specialist quickly
  • AXA Dentist and Optician cash back scheme
  • Mental Health Assistance Programme
  • Discounted gym memberships
• Cycle-to-work & technology purchase scheme
• Budget for training to help you grow
• Participation in charity volunteering days

Position: Permanent

• Hybrid working (2 days in our office in Old Street, London)