AWS DevOps Engineer

Our client is looking for an experienced DevOps professional to support the management and operation of a central AWS platform. This opportunity focuses on platform reliability, automation, infrastructure scaling, and the operational rollout of applications within a structured cloud environment. Responsibilities Manage and operate the central AWS platform and its associated workloads.Build, maintain, and evolve the platform’s core components and services.Oversee traffic flows and service integrations within the platform.Improve and further develop Infrastructure as Code practices.Deploy and operationalize applications within the landing zone.Automate releases across multiple environments.Monitor infrastructure and application health and take action to ensure reliability.Support recovery and failure-handling planning to strengthen platform resilience.Configure and add new services and flows as needed. Technical Skills Proven experience with CI/CD automation tools such as GitHub or Azure DevOps Pipelines.Strong hands-on experience with Python.Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code.Experience with a centralized hosting platform in a hub-spoke architecture, including key central components such as firewall and DNS solutions.Experience with container orchestration platforms such as ECS Fargate, Kubernetes, or Docker.Good knowledge of AWS.Knowledge of PostgreSQL, MSSQL, or MongoDB administration. Profile Higher education in a technical or engineering field, or equivalent experience in ICT technologies requiring specialized expertise.Demonstrable experience with the relevant technology stack or similar technologies.Experience working in an Agile and DevOps environment is considered an advantage.Experience within a public-sector environment is considered an advantage.Ability to provide one or more cases demonstrating experience in building and maintaining a central hosting platform.A signed NDA document must be submitted. Practical Information Assignment volume: 150 MD, spread across 2 resources.Working regime: 5 days per week.The external consultant works on a personal laptop with virtual access to the client environments.Interviews are planned within two weeks after the submission deadline.Language requirement: fluent Dutch at CEFR level C2.This opportunity is subject to funding conditions linked to the European Union’s Recovery and Resilience Facility, including compliance with the “do no significant harm” principle. Contactperson & Reference Reference #: INW27075Geert Roetegeert.roete@i4m.be