Summary: The AWS DevOps Engineer role involves supporting a long-term NHS programme until March 2027, primarily through remote work with occasional travel to Leeds. The position requires designing and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure, implementing infrastructure as code, and ensuring compliance with NHS standards. Candidates must have strong AWS and NHS experience, along with skills in Terraform, Kubernetes, and Python.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS for NHS services
- Implement and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform
- Deploy, operate, and support containerised workloads using Kubernetes (EKS)
- Develop automation and tooling using Python
- Ensure AWS environments meet NHS security, compliance, and reliability standards
- Work closely with development and platform teams in an Agile delivery environment
Key Skills:
- Strong, hands-on AWS experience
- Previous NHS experience (national, regional, or trust-level)
- Proven production experience with Terraform
- Solid experience with Kubernetes
- Strong Python scripting and automation skills
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (nice to have)
- Knowledge of cloud monitoring, logging, and security best practices (nice to have)
- Experience working in regulated or public sector environments (nice to have)
Salary (Rate): £500 daily
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
AWS DevOps Engineer £500 per day Inside Ir35 Contract until March 2027 Primarily remote with occasional travel to Leeds
We are looking for an experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to support a long-term NHS programme running through to March 2027.
Key responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS for NHS services
- Implement and manage infrastructure as code using Terraform
- Deploy, operate, and support containerised workloads using Kubernetes (EKS)
- Develop automation and tooling using Python
- Ensure AWS environments meet NHS security, compliance, and reliability standards
- Work closely with development and platform teams in an Agile delivery environment
Essential experience
- Strong, hands-on AWS experience is essential
- Previous NHS experience is essential (national, regional, or trust-level)
- Proven production experience with Terraform
- Solid experience with Kubernetes
- Strong Python scripting and automation skills
Nice to have
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of cloud monitoring, logging, and security best practices
- Experience working in regulated or public sector environments
Apply now or email dom@briodigital.io for more information