AWS DevOps Engineer

5 days ago

StainesuponThames, Surrey, United Kingdom Staffworx Full time £45,000 - £105,000 per year

Hiring: AWS DevOps Engineer (SRE) – BAU Contract

Staines / West London (Hybrid – 2 days on-site)

Start:
26 Jan
|
3-month initial
, likely extensions to
end of 2026


Outside IR35 | Market rates

We're looking for an experienced
AWS DevOps Engineer with SRE skills
to join a busy
BAU operations team
supporting mission-critical platforms in a fast-paced, production-focused environment.

You'll keep platforms
stable, secure and performant
, while continually improving
automation, observability and reliability
across AWS.

What you'll be doing

  • Supporting & enhancing
    AWS-based production platforms
    in a BAU/SRE capacity
  • Operating & optimising containerised workloads with
    AWS ECS
    &
    Kubernetes (K8s/EKS)
  • Owning
    Infrastructure as Code
    with
    Terraform
  • Implementing configuration management using
    Ansible
    &
    Puppet
  • Building, maintaining & troubleshooting
    CI/CD pipelines
    (GitHub-based workflows)
  • Owning monitoring, logging & alerting using
    Grafana
    (+ Prometheus / CloudWatch, etc.)
  • Participating in
    incident management
    , RCA & post-incident reviews
  • Contributing to
    security, backup, DR and cost optimisation
    best practices on AWS
  • Collaborating closely with
    developers, QA and stakeholders
    to ensure smooth releases

What we're looking for

Essential:

  • Strong recent experience as a
    DevOps Engineer / SRE
    in production
    AWS
    environments
  • Hands-on with:
  • AWS ECS
  • Terraform
    (IaC)
  • Ansible and/or Puppet
  • Grafana
    (Prometheus, Loki, CloudWatch a plus)
  • GitHub
    (Actions or other CI/CD around GitHub)
  • Solid
    Linux
    , networking & security fundamentals
  • Experience supporting
    24/7 production systems
  • Strong understanding of
    SRE principles
  • Good scripting skills in
    Python, Bash or similar

Nice to have:

  • Experience with
    service meshes, API gateways or sidecar patterns
    on Kubernetes
  • Exposure to
    GitOps
    (e.g. ArgoCD, Flux)
  • Strong
    Kubernetes/EKS
    experience
  • Familiarity with
    AWS security best practices
    & compliance frameworks
  • Background in
    high-availability, high-traffic
    environments

Contract & Working Setup

  • 3-month initial contract
    , very likely to extend to
    end 2026
  • Market rates, Outside IR35
  • Hybrid
    – ideally
    2 days/week on-site
    in
    Staines, West London
  • Applicants
    must be eligible to work in the UK

How to apply

If you're an
AWS DevOps Engineer / SRE
with strong experience across
AWS ECS, K8s, Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Grafana and GitHub
, and you're keen on a
long-term BAU-focused contract
, send:

  • Your
    CV/Resume
  • A short note on
    relevant experience & availability
  • Your
    desired day rate (Outside IR35)

Apply with subject:
"AWS DevOps Engineer (SRE) – BAU Contract – West London"

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