Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS)

Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS) Hybrid – North West England | Remote-first (1 day per week on site) We’re looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to take ownership of a production AWS estate supporting several critical platforms. You’ll design, build and run the infrastructure as code, own resilience, disaster recovery, security, cost and observability. You’ll also enable the development team by setting standards, modules and review processes so they can safely own infrastructure for the features they build. Key responsibilities Own container workloads on Amazon ECS (including autoscaling, health checks and load balancing)Lead infrastructure security (IAM, networking, secrets, encryption) and remediate security findingsOwn and extend the Terraform estate (modules, remote state, drift, importing legacy resources)Design, document and regularly test disaster recovery (multi-account / multi-region)Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with multi-environment promotionImprove monitoring, logging and alertingDrive cloud cost reductionsSupport developers to own their own infrastructure changes safelyAct as escalation point for production infrastructure incidents Essential experience Senior-level ownership of a production AWS estateStrong Terraform and Amazon ECS experienceSolid AWS networking, IAM and securityCI/CD pipelines (CircleCI, GitHub Actions or equivalent)Multi-account / multi-region AWS and disaster recovery experienceScripting in Python, Bash or RubyProduction incident response and cost optimisationAWS Solutions Architect Associate (or equivalent experience) preferred. The right person You take genuine ownership, balance quality with pace, share knowledge actively, and are comfortable being the expert without becoming a single point of failure. Hybrid working – remote-first with one day per week on site in the North West.