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# SysOps Engineer

- **Company:** Computer Network Defence Ltd (CND)
- **Location:** UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Computer Networks, Continuous Integration, Custom Software, Monitoring of Systems, Pair Programming, Ansible, Scripting, System Availability, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Terraform, Serverless Computing
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815249653-sysops-engineer

## About the Role

* AWS expertise (minimum 2 years managing secure, high-availability workloads)
 * Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible)
 * Familiarity with scripting, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring tools
 * AWS certifications (or willingness to obtain)
 * A proactive approach to problem-solving and incident management

## Description

Direct message the job poster from Computer Network Defence Ltd (CND)

Are you passionate about technology and thrive in collaborative environments? Our client is looking for a SysOps Engineer to play a critical role in ensuring the security, stability, and uptime of their production, staging, and development environments.

What you'll do:

 * Monitor systems and respond to alerts to maintain high availability
 * Manage network, server, and storage assets, including AWS VPC and EC2
 * Drive infrastructure upgrades and process improvements using cloud-native services
 * Collaborate with developers, product owners, UX designers, and other stakeholders in an agile, team-oriented environment that values pair programming, whiteboarding, and peer reviews

What we're looking for:

 * AWS expertise (minimum 2 years managing secure, high-availability workloads)
 * Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible)
 * Familiarity with scripting, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring tools
 * AWS certifications (or willingness to obtain)
 * A proactive approach to problem-solving and incident management

Seniority level

 * Mid-Senior level

Employment type

 * Full-time

Job function

 * Information Technology

Industries

 * IT System Custom Software Development

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