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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Engineer - **Company:** LA International - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Computing Platforms, Code Review, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Release Management, Data Processing, DevOps Tools - Open-source, Delivery Pipeline, Apache Spark, Technical Debt, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Gitlab, Data Lakes, Pyspark, Gitlab-ci, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, AWS Data Analytics, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Legacy Systems - **Published:** September 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.securityclearedjobs.com/job/802083459/devops-engineer/ ## About the Role Strong experience implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation. Proven Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience using Terraform. Advanced Python scripting and automation experience. Strong GitLab CI/CD and GitLab Runner administration experience. Hands-on AWS experience, including: IAM, Security and access management Experience supporting production cloud platforms and data workloads. Strong understanding of DevOps principles, automation practices, and release management. Experience troubleshooting complex operational and infrastructure issues. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Leadership & Collaboration Experience coaching and supporting junior engineers. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to translate operational challenges into automation and improvement opportunities. Experience working within Agile delivery environments. Desirable Skills Apache Spark administration or development experience. Data Engineering experience within AWS data ecosystems. Experience supporting data processing platforms such as EMR and Glue. PySpark experience. Knowledge of data lake and analytics architectures. Exposure to monitoring and observability tooling. Experience with platform modernisation and legacy system decommissioning programmes. ## Description Platform Support & Operations Support and maintain AWS-hosted data platforms and associated infrastructure. Monitor platform health, performance, security, and availability. Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, and application-related issues. Lead incident resolution and root cause analysis activities. Ensure platform services meet operational and service-level requirements. Automation & DevOps Enablement Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation. Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform. Improve deployment reliability, consistency, and efficiency through automation. Maintain GitLab pipelines, runners, and supporting DevOps tooling. Create reusable automation frameworks and operational tooling using Python.Platform Optimisation Identify opportunities to improve platform performance, reliability, security, and cost efficiency. Optimise AWS resources and data platform services. Support infrastructure upgrades, patching, and technical debt reduction initiatives. Contribute to platform standardisation and engineering best practices. Technical Leadership Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior DevOps engineers within the client team. Conduct code reviews and promote engineering standards and DevOps best practices. Collaborate with Data Engineers, Architects, Security teams, and Product stakeholders. Support knowledge transfer and capability development across the wider team. Future Platform Development Participate in the design and implementation of new platform capabilities. Support migration and decommissioning activities for legacy platforms. 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