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# LEDS Senior Dev Ops Engineer

- **Company:** Hays plc
- **Location:** United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Cloud Services, Cloud Platform System, DevOps Tools - Open-source, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Git, SC Clearance, Amazon Relational Database Service, Containerization, Kubernetes, Route53, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.hays.co.uk/job-detail/leds-senior-dev-ops-engineer-united-kingdom_4843766

## About the Role

* Strong AWS and DevOps engineering experience
 * Terraform (IaC) and Jenkins CI/CD expertise
 * Experience with EKS/Kubernetes, EC2, RDS, Route 53, S3 and VPC Networking
 * Strong knowledge of Git, Docker, Helm and CI/CD best practices
 * Understanding of IAM, encryption and cloud security controls
 * Experience supporting and maintaining production cloud environments
 * Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

## Description

Your new company

Join a leading organisation delivering critical cloud-based platforms and services. You'll be part of a collaborative engineering team responsible for designing, building, and maintaining secure, scalable AWS infrastructure that supports high-profile business and operational services. This is an excellent opportunity to work with modern DevOps practices and cloud-native technologies in a fast-paced environment.

Your new role

As a DevOps / Cloud Engineer, you will play a key role in the development, deployment, and management of AWS cloud infrastructure, whilst also supporting operational activities within the wider service delivery model.

You will be responsible for designing and implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, enhancing platform reliability, and ensuring cloud environments remain secure, scalable, and highly available.

Key responsibilities include:

 * Developing and deploying AWS infrastructure using Terraform
 * Building, maintaining, and improving Jenkins CI/CD pipelines
 * Managing containerised workloads within Kubernetes (EKS)
 * Supporting cloud services including EC2, RDS, Route 53, S3, and VPC networking
 * Implementing and maintaining DevOps best practices
 * Managing security controls including IAM, encryption, and network security policies
 * Supporting operational processes, platform monitoring, and incident resolution activities
 * Collaborating with stakeholders across engineering, operations, and service teams

What you'll need to succeed

Active SC Clearance required.

 * Strong AWS and DevOps engineering experience
 * Terraform (IaC) and Jenkins CI/CD expertise
 * Experience with EKS/Kubernetes, EC2, RDS, Route 53, S3 and VPC Networking
 * Strong knowledge of Git, Docker, Helm and CI/CD best practices
 * Understanding of IAM, encryption and cloud security controls
 * Experience supporting and maintaining production cloud environments
 * Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

What you'll get in return

 * Opportunity to work with modern AWS cloud technologies and DevOps tooling
 * Exposure to large-scale cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes environments
 * Collaborative and supportive engineering culture
 * Competitive salary and benefits package
 * Ongoing professional development opportunities

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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