AWS DevOps Engineer

AWS DevOps Engineer Job DescriptionAbout The Company 83zero Ltd is a leading technology solutions provider specializing in delivering innovative cloud infrastructure and DevOps services to a diverse range of clients across various sectors. With a strong focus on security, scalability, and resilience, 83zero Ltd has established a reputation for excellence in cloud engineering, automation, and digital transformation. Our team comprises highly skilled professionals dedicated to creating tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring optimal performance and security in their cloud environments. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that encourages continuous learning and professional growth. About The Role We are seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, deploying, and managing secure and scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS. Your expertise will enable organizations to modernize their technology estates through automation, Infrastructure as Code, and advanced DevOps practices. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on mission-critical environments, solving complex infrastructure challenges and implementing best practices for cloud security and efficiency. As a hands-on engineer, you will collaborate closely with architects, stakeholders, and fellow engineers to enhance cloud platforms and streamline operational processes. Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background with practical experience in cloud infrastructure and DevOps methodologies. Candidates must have an active SC clearance, with those based in Bristol holding active DV clearance. A UK nationality is required for security clearance purposes. Essential qualifications include demonstrable experience with AWS cloud services, Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi, and CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions. Proficiency in containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, along with scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell, is necessary. A solid understanding of AWS networking components, monitoring and logging tools, and cloud security principles, including Zero Trust, is also required. Candidates should exhibit strong troubleshooting skills, experience working within Agile environments, and a proactive approach to adopting emerging cloud-native and DevOps technologies. Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain secure and scalable AWS cloud infrastructure tailored to client requirements.Create and manage Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi to automate infrastructure deployment and updates.Develop, test, and optimize CI/CD pipelines to facilitate continuous integration and continuous delivery of applications and services.Implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and observability solutions to ensure high availability and performance of cloud environments.Automate operational tasks and infrastructure management through scripting to improve efficiency and reduce manual interventions.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects and stakeholders, to align cloud solutions with business objectives.Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.Apply cloud security best practices, including Zero Trust architecture, to safeguard cloud environments and data.Evaluate new cloud-native and DevOps tools and technologies, recommending adoption where appropriate to enhance capabilities.Participate in Agile development cycles, contributing to sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure timely delivery of projects. Benefits 83zero Ltd offers a competitive salary package ranging from 75,000 to 80,000 GBP, complemented by comprehensive benefits including pension and healthcare options. The role provides a hybrid working model, offering flexibility to work remotely while occasionally traveling to our offices in central London or Manchester. Employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, access to cutting-edge technologies, and a collaborative work environment that encourages innovation. We also promote a healthy work-life balance and support our team members' career growth through mentorship and training programs. Equal Opportunity 83zero Ltd is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. We value diversity and are dedicated to ensuring that all candidates and employees are treated fairly, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to innovate and deliver exceptional solutions to our clients. All employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.