AWS DevOps Engineer

AWS DevOps Engineer

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Leidos Innovations UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and support secure, scalable cloud infrastructure using AWS and DevOps best practices.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team at Leidos UK, focused on innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Remote work, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Be part of a high-performing Agile team with excellent career advancement opportunities.
  • Why this job: Unleash your potential while working on cutting-edge cloud technologies.
  • Qualifications: Experience with AWS services and strong skills in source code management with GIT.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Programme Name: LCST

Location: Remote, with attendance at Leidos UK Bristol or Customer sites as required

Were ready for you to unleash your potential!

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced hands-on AWS DevOps Engineer to join the LCST Programme team. As part of a high-performing Agile team, you will design, implement, and support secure, scalable cloud infrastructure using a tailored SAFe Agile SecDevOps Scrum process. You'll apply DevOps best practices and cloud-native design principles, leveraging AWS services and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to drive automation and continuous delivery across environments. This role also includes hands-on work with automated testing, deployments, and infrastructure monitoring alongside participation in Agile ceremonies, risk mitigation activities, and collaborative solution design. Cross-functional flexibility across systems engineering, software development, testing, and security is highly valued.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrated experience in managing source code with GIT, including pull requests, branching strategies (Trunk-based, GitFlow), and collaborative version control workflows
  • Expertise in designing and managing AWS cloud infrastructure, including services like EC2, ECR, ECS, ECK, ASG, VPC, RDS, Load Balancers, Lambda, IAM, ports, R53

AWS DevOps Engineer employer: Leidos Innovations UK

Leidos Innovations UK Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Farnborough, Hampshire, where you can make a significant impact within the UK Defence sector. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities, alongside a supportive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. Join us to be part of a team that not only strives for excellence but also prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees.

Leidos Innovations UK

Contact Details:

Leidos Innovations UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace AWS DevOps Engineer

AWS Services
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
DevOps Best Practices
Agile Methodologies
Automated Testing
Continuous Delivery
GIT Version Control