Senior DevOps Engineer
Cognizant
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Bash
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Data Security
DevOps
Monitoring of Systems
Python
Performance Tuning
Cloud Services
Workflow Management Systems
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Delivery Pipeline
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloudformation
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Kubernetes
Functional Programming
Cloudwatch
Terraform
Docker
Job description
- Perform DevOps services on scalable cloud architectures using AWS services to meet business requirements.
- Oversee deployment and management of AWS resources, ensuring optimal performance and cost-efficiency.
- Provide technical guidance and support to teams in effectively utilising AWS services.
- Monitor and optimise cloud infrastructure using AWS CloudWatch and other monitoring tools.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts and CI/CD pipelines using AWS DevOps tools.
- Ensure data security and compliance through implementation of AWS security best practices and governance.
- Analyse and resolve complex technical issues and production incidents related to AWS services and infrastructure.
- Conduct regular performance tuning and capacity planning to support system scalability and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve deployment processes and system performance.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers on AWS technologies and DevOps best practices.
Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud-based solutions using AWS. You will play a key role in driving DevOps best practices, ensuring efficient deployment pipelines, and optimising cloud infrastructure to support business growth., * Strong experience with AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, CloudWatch, etc.)
- Proven experience in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code
- Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar
- Experience with containerisation technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar)
- Solid understanding of cloud security, networking, and compliance
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment