Senior DevOps Engineer

Vanrath; Belfast City District; Hybrid; GBP 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanrath is seeking a DevOps Engineer for a 6-month contract in Belfast with hybrid work. The role focuses on owning AWS cloud infrastructure, designing scalable and secure systems, automating deployments, and advancing CI/CD and observability on a global platform.

You will deliver secure AWS environments, infrastructure as code via AWS CDK (Python), robust CI/CD pipelines, and strong monitoring and security practices. The engagement offers a competitive daily rate and potential extension.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on AWS and AWS CDK experience.
• Docker, Kubernetes.
• CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD.
• Observability tools.
• A track record of hitting the ground running on contract.

Responsibilities

• Secure, scalable AWS environments.
• Infrastructure as code with AWS CDK (Python).
• Robust, improved CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitoring, observability and security best practice.

Skills

AWS

CI/CD

Observability

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

AWS CDK

Tools

AWS CDK (Python)

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Job description

DevOps Engineer: Contract, Hybrid, Belfast

Belfast (Hybrid) | 6 months | Daily rate

I'm working with a well-established global company that needs an experienced DevOps contractor to come in and make an impact on their AWS platform.

The engagement

You'll take ownership of AWS cloud infrastructure: designing scalable, secure systems, automating deployments, and getting CI/CD and observability where they need to be.

What you'll deliver

• Secure, scalable AWS environments
• Infrastructure as code with AWS CDK (Python)
• Robust, improved CI/CD pipelines
• Monitoring, observability and security best practice

What you'll bring

• Strong hands-on AWS and AWS CDK experience
• Docker, Kubernetes
• CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD
• Observability tools
• A track record of hitting the ground running on contract

Why it's worth a look

• Competitive daily rate
• Large-scale, globally used systems
• Strong potential for extension