Cloud Native DevOps Engineer

£60,000 to 85,000 GBP

Bonus

Hybrid WORKING

Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent

Cloud Native DevOps Engineer

Location: UK Wide / Hybrid

Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 + Benefits

Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required

We are currently supporting a major secure technology programme looking to hire multiple Cloud Native DevOps Engineers across the UK.

This is an opportunity to join a high-performing engineering environment working on mission-critical cloud platforms focused on scalability, automation, resilience, and security within highly secure environments.

The role will suit engineers with strong AWS infrastructure and cloud-native engineering experience who are comfortable working across platform automation, Kubernetes, CI/CD, observability, and operational support.

The Role

You will be responsible for designing, building, and supporting secure AWS cloud environments while helping improve automation, reliability, and deployment practices across complex enterprise systems.

Responsibilities will include:

• Designing and managing AWS cloud infrastructure
• Building and maintaining Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation
• Developing and supporting CI/CD pipelines
• Supporting Kubernetes and container-based platforms
• Implementing monitoring, logging, and observability solutions
• Troubleshooting complex infrastructure and deployment issues
• Supporting secure cloud operations and Zero Trust principles
• Working closely with engineering and delivery teams in Agile environments

Required Experience

• Strong hands-on AWS experience within secure or enterprise environments
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi
• Strong CI/CD experience using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or ArgoCD
• Kubernetes and Docker experience
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Good understanding of AWS networking including VPCs, subnets, routing, and security groups
• Experience with monitoring and logging tooling such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or CloudWatch
• Strong troubleshooting and operational support capability

Additional Information

• Active SC Clearance is essential
• Candidates must have lived continuously in the UK for clearance purposes
• Multiple hires across mid-level and senior engineering grades
• Hybrid working model with a mix of home, office, and client-site working

This is an excellent opportunity to work on large-scale secure cloud transformation programmes using modern cloud-native technologies within a collaborative engineering environment.