- Company Name
- Humand Talent
- Job Title
- AWS Engineer - Kubernetes, IAC, CI/CD - ID43971
- Job Description
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**Job Title**
AWS Engineer – Kubernetes, IaC, CI/CD
**Role Summary**
Senior AWS DevOps Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and operating secure, scalable AWS environments. Leads IaC, CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration, observability, and security integration while supporting internal IT operations and mentoring staff.
**Expectations**
- Own end‑to‑end cloud infrastructure and deployment processes with a focus on automation, security, and resilience.
- Deliver measurable improvements in deployment speed, reliability, and compliance.
- Act as a trusted advisor to security and development teams and mentor junior engineers.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Design, provision, and maintain AWS (or equivalent) cloud infrastructure using IaC tools (Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation).
- Build, optimize, and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar.
- Deploy and manage containerized applications in Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, ECS) and troubleshoot orchestration issues.
- Implement observability stack: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK, OpenTelemetry for monitoring, logging, and alerting.
- Integrate DevSecOps practices: IAM, secrets management, policy‑as‑code, automated compliance checks.
- Support internal IT operations: endpoint provisioning, MDM (Intune, Jamf, Kandji), secure access controls.
- Participate in incident response, post‑incident reviews, and continuous improvement.
- Mentor and coach junior team members; contribute to architecture & strategy discussions.
**Required Skills**
- 3+ years of DevOps/cloud engineering experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Strong IaC expertise (Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation).
- Proficient with CI/CD tools: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, CircleCI.
- Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes orchestration and container platform troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of monitoring/logging solutions: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK, OpenTelemetry.
- Solid understanding of DevSecOps: IAM, secrets, policy‑as‑code, compliance automation.
- Scripting/automation in Python, Bash or similar.
- Exposure to database provisioning (PostgreSQL) and MDM solutions encouraged.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Preferred certifications: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional, or equivalent (e.g., Azure/AWS Cloud Practitioner).
Oxfordshire, United kingdom
Hybrid
03-10-2025