REF078 Senior DevOps Consultant AWS

Join The Scale Factory as a Senior DevOps ConsultantJob Type: PermanentLocation: London/Leeds (Hybrid working)At The Scale Factory were expanding on years of experience in solving complex technical challenges for a range of top-tier clients. If youre interested in taking a leading role in delivering high value to global giants across a range of industries this could be the perfect role for you. Important: We cannot offer sponsorship for this role. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Why Join The Scale FactoryThe Scale Factory is an award winning AWS Advanced Consulting Partner founded in London in 2009. Were all about delivering extraordinary solutions with an exceptional team. Heres what makes us different:Flexible Working Environment - We generally work remotely with only occasional office and client site visits. However youll still have plenty of chances to spend time with colleagues through office coworking days or our social events. Youll have access to health insurance mental health support and more.Collaboration Growth Ingenuity Integrity Ownership - There are our values and we live them.Diverse Clients Diverse Challenges: Work with a variety of clients from the UKs largest organisations to early-stage innovators.Growth-Oriented Culture: Whether its through tailored training or hands-on experience were here to help you grow your career. Were all still learning new things every day. Join a team that thrives on collaboration and innovation.What Were Looking ForWere seeking a talented passionate Senior AWS DevOps Consultant to join our growing team. To be successful youll be both technically excellent and a confident communicator willing to take on all aspects of a project from discovery to design and implementation. Not done consultancy before or dont tick every box below Dont worry we value potential just as much as experience. If youre a senior DevOps or Platform Engineer whos been designing infrastructure and taking lead on implementation well want to talk to you.Essential Skills & ExperienceExcellent Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders from C-suite down both off the cuff and in more formal presentations or report writing.Business Savvy: Able to look behind the technical problems and understand the business drivers to change prioritising accordingly. A proven track record of spearheading successful projects.DevOps Mastery: Deep understanding of DevOps principles and how they transform businesses.AWS Expertise: Extensive hands-on experience with AWS and ability to articulate best practices for building secure scalable platforms.Architectural Know-How: Ability to design and implement cloud platforms supporting microservices and containerised workloads.CI/CD Pro: Proven experience with tools like GitHub GitLab or AWS DevOps Tooling and expertise in deployment automation/orchestration.Networking Knowledge: Familiarity with Virtual Networks DNS Gateways Load Balancers and more.Security Expert: Understanding of IAM WAF and KMS. Experience implementing best practices for securing data ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Bonus points for experience with a compliance framework (ISO27001 PCI-DSS).Infrastructure-as-Code: Mastery of Terraform CloudFormation CDK or equivalent tools.Scripting & Automation: Skills in a scripting language like Python Ansible Bash Groovy Powershell or similar. Bonus points if you share your GitHub repoOther Nice To HavesAzure or Google Cloud Experience: Ability to compare and contrast cloud offerings especially in a migration scenario.People Leadership: Experience managing people or a desire to move your career in this direction.AWS Professional Certification: If you dont already have one youll be given time to attain this in your first 3 months.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior DevOps Engineer at The Scale Factory youll:Deliver high-impact DevOps Cloud and Platform Engineering projects for our growing client base.Perform in-depth discovery activities with clients translating non-technical business requirements into technical solutions.Lead workstreams defining and prioritising work managing risks and delegating work to junior colleagues.Communicate effectively both internally and externally with colleagues clients and third parties to drive growth.Stay ahead of the curve by keeping up with emerging trends and certifications.Consistently exceed expectations solving complex challenges with ingenuity and innovation.Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Eclipse,Disaster Recovery,.NET,High Availability,Redshift,Data Management,IP Networking,Neo4j,Data Warehouse,Pre-sales,Oracle,DynamoDB Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1