Senior DevOps Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer – AWS Salary: £60,000 – £80,000 Location: Remote – occasional travel to client sites in London CPS Group are looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join a growing technology organisation delivering complex, secure solutions across a range of high-profile projects. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys building new infrastructure and platforms from the ground up, rather than simply maintaining established environments. You'll work across several programmes, including major UK Government projects and an innovative new technology programme focused on taking newly designed AI solutions and implementing and scaling them within live environments. What you'll be doing You'll take a senior, hands-on role across the full delivery lifecycle, working within agile engineering teams to design, build and deploy secure and scalable infrastructure. Key responsibilities will include: Designing and building new AWS cloud infrastructureDeveloping and deploying infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)Designing, implementing and improving CI/CD pipelinesBuilding and supporting platform services for containerised applicationsAutomating deployment, operation and monitoring processesSupporting the deployment and scaling of new applications and servicesApplying security best practices across cloud infrastructure and delivery pipelinesWorking closely with engineering teams to onboard products onto shared platform servicesHelping solve complex technical and infrastructure challengesWorking directly with customers and technical stakeholders where requiredSupporting and mentoring less experienced engineers within delivery teams The wider position involves taking ownership of complex technical deliverables and contributing throughout requirements, architecture, implementation and delivery. We're particularly interested in engineers with strong experience across: AWS – strong commercial experience is essentialBuilding cloud infrastructure from scratchInfrastructure as Code – Terraform, CloudFormation or similarCI/CD pipelinesContainerisation technologies such as Docker and KubernetesAutomation and modern DevOps engineering practicesDesigning and deploying secure cloud-based solutionsMonitoring and platform servicesAgile delivery environmentsTaking ownership of technical solutions and key project deliverables Experience leading the design and development of new solutions, mentoring other engineers and working with senior stakeholders would also be beneficial. Security Clearance Due to the nature of the projects, candidates will need to meet the required UK security clearance eligibility requirements, including being a British Citizen and having lived permanently in the UK for the last 5 years. Contact: Zach Bennett – CPS Group