DevOps Engineer (AWS)

About the company

Midland Computer Services is a managed services provider with 510 employees, supporting more than 1,500 client organisations across the UK. Headquartered in London, the company has grown since 2007 by acquiring regional IT providers.

About the role

We're looking for a DevOps Engineer (AWS) to join our team. This is a remote role. We are moving workloads from VMs to Kubernetes and want someone who has done that kind of migration before. DevOps role with a strong infrastructure-as-code focus. Most of what we run is defined in Terraform and deployed through GitHub Actions. Employment is through our payroll partner in India. Salary is paid monthly in Indian rupees. Core hours are 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM UK time.

What you'll be doing

• Manage cloud infrastructure with Terraform, including modules, remote state and drift detection
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins or Azure DevOps
• Run Kubernetes clusters on EKS, AKS or GKE and maintain Helm charts
• Track and reduce cloud spend with tagging, budgets and rightsizing
• Set up monitoring and alerting in Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog or CloudWatch
• Enforce security baselines: CIS benchmarks, image scanning, least-privilege IAM
• Handle secrets with HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager or Azure Key Vault
• Implement blue-green and canary deployments

Who you are

• 2+ years in DevOps, systems engineering or a related infrastructure role
• Scripting in Bash and Python
• Understanding of observability tools and how to design useful alerts
• Solid Linux administration and networking basics (DNS, load balancers, TLS)

Preferred qualifications

• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, CKA or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert certification
• Exposure to SOC 2 or ISO 27001 audits
• Packer for image builds

Perks and benefits

• Annual learning budget
• 24 days paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Performance bonus
• Public holidays observed per your country

Please submit your CV in English.

This posting may close early if we receive enough applications.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Midland Computer Services.