Overview
We are seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to join a team on a 6-month contract focused on delivering a high-profile transformation programme in the healthcare sector. This role requires the engineer to engage with both consultancy and client stakeholders, focusing on building, improving, and optimizing cloud infrastructure and supporting digital service delivery. The contractor will be involved in all stages of the project, from design to implementation, while adhering to best practices in CI/CD and infrastructure automation.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud solutions using AWS.
- Support infrastructure automation and CI/CD best practices.
- Collaborate with consultancy and end-client stakeholders to gather requirements.
- Provide technical guidance and act as a trusted advisor throughout project delivery.
- Optimize cloud infrastructure to enhance performance and cost-efficiency.
- Engage directly with clients in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
- Document and communicate technical solutions and processes effectively.
- Participate in project lifecycle activities to ensure successful outcomes.
Requirements
- Strong commercial experience as an AWS DevOps Engineer.
- Current AWS Certification (Associate or Professional level).
- Proven experience in consultancy or client-facing environments.
- Extensive knowledge of AWS services including EC2, Lambda, ECS, EKS, RDS, S3, IAM, and CloudWatch.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD tooling and automation.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience in complex enterprise-scale cloud environments is highly desirable.