AWS Platform Engineer - SC Cleared

AWS Platform Engineer - SC Cleared

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Whitehall Resources

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a key client as an AWS Platform Engineer and tackle exciting challenges.
  • Company: Whitehall Resources, a leader in tech solutions with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, SC clearance support, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Work within a dynamic team and enjoy excellent career advancement opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by working on cutting-edge AWS technologies in a secure environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience with AWS, Ansible, and strong security knowledge required.

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

Whitehall Resources currently require an experienced AWS Platform Engineer to work with a key client.

  • Please note this role falls INSIDE IR35 and requires SC Clearance
  • Required Skills
  • Ansible
  • Running and working with Java applications, JVMs, processes etc.
  • Nginx (primarily as a proxy)
  • Performance management (CPU/disk/memory sizing, etc)
  • Knowledge of Open VPN, SSH and of client/server configuration.
  • EC2 instances, ASGs, Load Balancers, Target Groups
  • Mutli-account operations (assuming roles, working with multiple accounts)
  • Secrets Manager
  • Systems Manager
  • Terraform/Open Tofu
  • Networking VPC Peering, Routing
  • Exposure to AWS Organisations and Service Control Policies
  • Able to implement security at every layer of a system stack, understanding what is likely to be an “acceptable level of security”, depending on the situation
  • Able to work with security specialists to achieve the aims and requirements of the project
  • Optional Skills
  • Architecting systems to be low-overhead, low complexity and minimum tech-debt
  • Working in secure, governance/assurance-lead organisations
  • Microsoft technologies such as SSO and Sharepoint
  • Some level of “tech support” type skills
  • AWS Command line (awscli) and/or Boto3
  • Collaborative writing and reviews of documentation (GFLM and Confluence)
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Whitehall Resources

Contact Details:

Whitehall Resources Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace AWS Platform Engineer - SC Cleared

Ansible
Java Applications
JVMs
Nginx
Performance Management
OpenVPN
SSH