AWS DevOps Engineer at Haystack, London, £Contract Rate

Contract Description

We are partnering with a leading government programme to recruit experienced cloud engineering professionals. This organisation plays a critical role in supporting public sector services, driving large-scale digital transformation, and delivering secure cloud environments.

The Role

  • Design, implement, and maintain secure AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.
  • Build, optimise, and support CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
  • Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot containerised applications with Docker and Kubernetes (EKS).
  • Automate operational and deployment processes using Python and Bash scripting.
  • Maintain security, compliance, and governance standards across cloud environments.

What You'll Need

  • Active SC Clearance (mandatory).
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and Terraform.
  • Commercial experience with Docker and Kubernetes (EKS preferred).
  • Proficiency in GitHub Actions and Jenkins for CI/CD.
  • Linux administration, Bash scripting, and Python automation skills.
  • Solid understanding of IAM and cloud security principles.

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to contribute to a high-profile government transformation programme.
  • Initial 6-month contract with strong extension potential.
  • Competitive day rate (Outside IR35).

Apply via Haystack today!