Senior AWS DevOps Engineer — SC Cleared

Stott and May; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer to lead the design and deployment of cloud solutions for critical government operations. You will have a strong background in managing DevOps pipelines and automation within AWS environments. Candidates must possess excellent collaboration skills, have over 5 years of relevant experience, and hold an active SC security clearance. This role offers a contract position with opportunities across major UK cities including London, Birmingham, and Belfast.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or system automation roles.
• Proven track record in designing and managing DevOps pipelines in AWS environments.
• Ability to integrate security controls to mitigate threats.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and deployment of cloud solutions on AWS.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver secure and scalable systems.
• Identify and implement process optimization opportunities.

Skills

DevOps pipelines management

Infrastructure as code (IaC)

CI/CD pipelines

Containerisation technologies

Security integration

Collaboration skills

Agile methodologies

Scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Docker

Jenkins

Job description

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Senior AWS DevOps Engineer to lead the design and deployment of cloud solutions for critical government operations. You will have a strong background in managing DevOps pipelines and automation within AWS environments. Candidates must possess excellent collaboration skills, have over 5 years of relevant experience, and hold an active SC security clearance. This role offers a contract position with opportunities across major UK cities including London, Birmingham, and Belfast.