Required Technical And Professional Expertise
Design, deploy, and manage robust, scalable, and secure AWS-based solutions to support government projects using services like AWS Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, etc.Develop and implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code using AWS CloudFormation.Utilize JavaScript for scripting and coding tasks.Ensure system reliability, security, and compliance with government regulations and standards.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.Monitor systems, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance.
As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 10 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.
Requirements
Preferred technical and professional experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.Professional experience as a DevOps Engineer, with experience in the public sector or government projects.In-depth knowledge of AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and others.Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Ruby, with a focus on JavaScript.Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes or ECS.Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and familiarity with government security standards (e.g., FedRAMP, NIST).Experience with automation and configuration management tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, Puppet, or Ansible.Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Travis CI, or CircleCI.Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication, and team collaboration abilities.
Preferred Certifications
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – ProfessionalAWS Certified Security – SpecialtyAWS Certified Solutions Architect – ProfessionalCertified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification, particularly relevant to public sector projects