Contract: Inside IR35 (Client-run PAYE - no umbrella required)
Clearance: Active SC Clearance (essential)
Location: Hybrid - 1 day per week in London Victoria
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer for an inside IR35 contract role supporting a secure, high-profile programme. The role is hybrid, and the client operates their own payroll, covering employer National Insurance, so contractors can work on a straightforward PAYE basis without using an umbrella company.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using DevOps best practices.
- Implement and support CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.
- Ensure high availability, security, and performance across AWS environments.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, security, and delivery teams.
- Support automation, monitoring, and continuous improvement activities.
Skills & Experience Required - Strong experience as an AWS DevOps Engineer in complex environments.
- Hands-on experience with AWS services and cloud-native tooling.
- Experience with CI/CD, automation, and infrastructure as code (eg Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Strong understanding of security best practices in cloud environments.
- Active SC Clearance is mandatory.