Senior DevOps Engineer

Spectrum It Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital consultancy seeks a Senior DevOps Engineer experienced in AWS and Azure. The role involves supporting cloud migrations and enhancing DevOps automation within secure environments for government clients. Candidates should have hands-on experience with Terraform and Kubernetes. Competitive compensation offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with secure AWS environments and cloud-first digital consultancy.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD practices and automation.
• Strong knowledge of infrastructure as code and governance practices.

Responsibilities

• Support the design of secure AWS landing zones.
• Deliver infrastructure as code using Terraform and GitLab.
• Operate multi-account AWS environments with strong security.

Skills

AWS

Azure

Terraform

GitLab

Kubernetes

Job description

Senior DevOps Engineer - AWS / Azure

Our client is a cloud‑first digital consultancy, founded over 10 years ago and trusted by government, policing and public sector organisations to deliver secure high‑impact transformation projects. They specialise in building capability and enabling independence. Embedding skilled engineers into delivery teams to modernise estates, enhance DevOps practices and leave lasting expertise behind.

The Opportunity

We're hiring two DevOps Engineers to join established delivery teams on major government transformation programmes. This is a hands‑on, delivery‑focused role working across secure AWS and Azure environments, supporting migrations, modern platform builds and DevOps automation. You'll work alongside senior engineers and architects to enhance, operate and support large‑scale cloud estates – helping to build modern, secure and observable DevOps platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design and enhancement of secure AWS landing zones for government and policing clients.
• Deliver infrastructure‑as‑code and modern automation using Terraform, GitLab and Kubernetes.
• Operate and support multi‑account AWS environments with strong governance and security practices.

Drive CI / CD improvements and developer prod...