AWS Platform Engineer

Job Description Get2Talent is supporting a leading technology consultancy seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Technical Consultant. Youll join a fast-paced Agile delivery team, designing and building secure AWS infrastructure, automated deployment pipelines and shared platform services for high-profile UK Government and Defence projects. This is a hands-on technical leadership role for someone experienced in building new infrastructurenot solely maintaining existing environments. Key responsibilities Design, build and manage secure AWS cloud infrastructureCreate automated CI/CD pipelinesDevelop reusable Infrastructure as Code using tools such as TerraformBuild and operate platforms for containerised applicationsSupport software deployment, monitoring and operational performanceLead technical delivery throughout the full project lifecycleAdvise customers on AWS architecture and technology choicesManage senior stakeholder relationships and key project deliverablesMentor engineers and support junior team membersPromote Agile best practices, including Scrum and Kanban What were looking for Strong commercial AWS experienceProven experience building new cloud infrastructureHands-on experience with Infrastructure as CodeStrong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automation and containerisationExperience with technologies such as Terraform, Docker and KubernetesGood understanding of AWS security principles and secure deployment practicesExperience delivering within Agile teamsAbility to lead technical solutions and take ownership of deliveryStrong customer-facing and stakeholder-management skillsExperience mentoring or supporting other engineers Security requirements Applicants Must Be a British citizenHave lived permanently in the UK for the last five yearsBe eligible to obtain UK security clearance Interested? Apply today or contact Get2Talent for a confidential conversation. Qualifications Design and manage automated CI/CD pipelines. Build and operate shared platform services for deployment, operation, and monitoring. Create infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. Why Is This a Great Opportunity Flexitime 37.5 hrs/week, structured your way Learning budget for training, certifications, and conferences Private healthcare and matched pension Monthly socials and quarterly company meetups Career growth in a fast-moving, meaningful sector Salary Type : Annual Salary Salary Min : £ 60000 Salary Max : £ 80000 Currency Type : GBP