Sector: Public Sector / Government / Law EnforcementJob Title: AWS DevOps EngineerDuration: 12 months + Type: ContractLocation: Remote WorkingClearance: Need to have SC security clearance (ideally NPPV3 also)The DevOps is responsible for maintaining and supporting our platforms. Agile in nature, predominantly working in a SCRUM or Kanban methodology, the teams work to deliver the required content. Once developed and tested, the teams work with the support teams to transition the content to live service to ensure it is accessible to users and has capacity for production and deployment.Essential SkillsInfrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency in designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure using Terraform, demonstrating a deep understanding of IaC principles to ensure scalability, reliability, and security.AWS Expertise: Extensive hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including but not limited to EC2, S3, Lambda, IAM, Redshift, and VPC configurations, along with a thorough understanding of AWS best practices. Git/GitLab/Jenkins Pipelines: Strong command of Git/GitLab for version control, including implementing CI/CD workflows using GitLab CI. DevOps Methodologies: In-depth knowledge of DevOps principles and practices, with the ability to orchestrate and automate end-to-end CI/CD pipelines for software deployment, testing, and monitoring.Scripting and Programming: Proficient in multiple programming languages (e.g., Terraform, Python, Bash, Ansible). Able to design, code, test, correct, and document programs and scripts. Experience reviewing specifications and defining test conditions and procedures. Have directed code reviews and promote refactoring techniques to enhance an enterprise level application codebase.Containerisation and Orchestration: Working knowledge of containerisation technologies such as Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes, enabling efficient deployment and scaling of containerised applications.Security and Compliance: Strong understanding of security best practices in cloud and infrastructure management, ensuring the implementation of robust security measures and compliance standards within the environment.Experience: A track record of 3 to 5 years as a Platform / DevOps Engineer, with hands-on experience. Desirable SkillsGitLab & GitLab RunnersAWS Grafana & PrometheusPlease apply including your CV for further information.