AWS DevOps Engineer | 3-6 months | Outside IR35 | Hybrid Manchester

Currently looking for an AWS DevOps Engineer Serverless specialist to join my client on an initial 3-6 months contract Outside of IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor, maintain, and optimize infrastructure for performance and cost. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Concourse CI, GitHub Actions).
• Standardize and document configuration practices.
• Manage infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation.
• Conduct version control for infrastructure configurations.
• Set up and manage AWS monitoring tools (CloudWatch, X-Ray, CloudTrail).
• Implement AWS WAF and GuardDuty for security.
• Collaborate with development teams for application integration.
• Automate tasks to enhance operational efficiency.
• Analyse and refine system architecture for performance improvements.

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in DevOps or Cloud Engineering within a serverless microservices architecture.
• Proficient in AWS services: CloudFormation, API Gateway, Lambda, EC2, S3, ECS/EKS.
• Strong Scripting skills (Python, Bash). Experience with CI/CD tools (eg, Concourse, Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Solid understanding of networking concepts (DNS, Load Balancing, VPCs).
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Preferred AWS certifications (eg, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer).
• Expertise in monitoring tools (CloudWatch, AWS X-Ray, CloudTrail).
• Knowledge of cloud database management (MongoDB Atlas).
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and great communication.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.

This role will be Outside of IR35 with the requirement you are onsite to their Manchester based office 2-3 days a week for the initial few weeks then a more remote model thereafter. It will be paying Outside of IR35 £450-£550 a day. If you are interested please send me over your updated CV and expected day rate alongside any specific experience with the above and we can discuss further.

Kindest regards Becca