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About The Company
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited is a leading global recruitment agency renowned for connecting talented professionals with top-tier organizations across various industries. With a strong reputation for excellence and integrity, Hays specializes in delivering tailored staffing solutions that meet the unique needs of its clients. The company prides itself on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, emphasizing continuous learning and development for its employees. As part of its commitment to supporting secure and innovative environments, Hays collaborates with organizations operating in highly regulated and sensitive sectors, ensuring compliance with industry standards and security protocols.
About The Role
We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join a secure engineering environment supporting critical platform operations, maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role is integral to ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of a business-critical platform within an established engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting AWS-hosted infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and live services, working collaboratively with development, support, and platform teams. The role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to automation, infrastructure enhancements, and service resilience in a highly secure and regulated setting. The position requires a proactive approach to monitoring, incident resolution, and operational resilience, with a focus on maintaining high standards of security and compliance.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in platform engineering and infrastructure management, with expertise in cloud technologies, automation, and monitoring tools. Essential qualifications include experience with AWS services, Terraform, Docker, NGINX, and PostgreSQL in both EC2 and RDS environments. Proficiency in Linux and Windows administration, along with knowledge of networking technologies such as VPNs, Transit Gateway, and API Gateway, is required. Candidates should have hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation tools like Jenkins, GitLab, and Groovy, and a solid understanding of Infrastructure as Code principles. Additional desirable skills include scripting in Python, container orchestration, and knowledge of AI and analytics platforms. Strong troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills are essential for success in this role.
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Responsibilities
- Support and maintain AWS-hosted infrastructure and platform services to ensure operational stability and security.
- Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform to enable scalable and repeatable deployments.
- Support Docker-based applications across development, testing, and production environments, ensuring consistent containerization practices.
- Assist in the development, support, and enhancement of CI/CD pipelines utilizing Jenkins, GitLab, and Groovy scripts.
- Monitor platform health, performance, and availability using Elastic, Kibana, and other observability tools, proactively addressing issues.
- Investigate and resolve infrastructure, deployment, and service-related incidents to minimize downtime and impact on operations.
- Support networking technologies including VPNs, OpenVPN, Transit Gateway, and API Gateway to ensure secure connectivity.
- Maintain and optimize platform services such as NGINX and PostgreSQL, ensuring their availability and security.
- Contribute to operational resilience activities, including disaster recovery planning and service continuity initiatives.
- Perform platform maintenance, security patching, and updates to uphold security standards and compliance.
- Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and operational procedures for ongoing support and knowledge sharing.
- Collaborate with development teams to improve deployment processes, automation, and overall system efficiency.
- Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, and on-call support to ensure continuous service delivery.
- Adhere to established engineering standards, security controls, and operational policies to maintain a secure environment.
- Support a 24/7 operational environment by participating in on-call rotations as required, demonstrating flexibility and commitment.
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Benefits
- 12-month contract opportunity with potential for extension or transition to permanent employment.
- Fully remote working arrangement, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
- Opportunity to support critical secure platform services and cloud infrastructure in a high-security environment.
- Work within a SC-cleared environment, providing exposure to sensitive and regulated operational settings.
- Competitive daily rate of £550 via Umbrella, reflecting the specialized nature of the role.
- Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Engagement with cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects in a dynamic team environment.
Equal Opportunity
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our clients effectively and creates a positive and supportive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and look forward to welcoming talented individuals to our team.
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