Job Specifications
Junior AWS Infrastructure Engineer
Location:Birmingham
Work Model:Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
We are seeking an AWS Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading global consulting organisation and contribute to projects with a major investment banking client. You’ll be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing AWS infrastructure solutions that deliver scalability, security, and reliability across enterprise environments.
This role requires strong hands-on expertise in AWS services, DevOps practices, and commercial AWS deployments. It is ideally suited to professionals with up to 3 years of AWS infrastructure and DevOps experience who are looking to take the next step in their career.
Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure to support enterprise applications and services.
Implement and manage AWS services including EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, and others.
Drive DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines, automation, and infrastructure as code (IaC).
Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of AWS environments.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (developers, architects, security, operations) to deliver robust cloud solutions.
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize AWS resources for cost efficiency.
Provide documentation, best practices, and knowledge transfer to internal teams.
Required Skills & Experience
Proven AWS Infrastructure experience in enterprise or commercial environments.
Strong hands‑on expertise with AWS services (compute, storage, networking, security, monitoring).
Experience with DevOps tools and practices (CI/CD, Jenkins, Git, Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes).
Solid understanding of cloud architecture, networking, and security principles.
Experience with AWS commercial deployments and managing production workloads.
Strong problem‑solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) are highly desirable.
If your skills and experience match the requirements, we encourage you to apply today.
About the Company
Randstad Digital is a trusted digital enablement partner that facilitates accelerated transformation for businesses by providing global talent, capacity, and solutions across specialized domains. Our talent solutions allow you to seamlessly scale your team while connecting you with skilled professionals around the world who align with your chosen technologies. Our focus lies in managed solutions, and we empower businesses to move at speed and achieve goals efficiently. We support four service lines including customer experie...
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