AWS and PHP DevOps Engineer
Position: Permanent
Location: London (Hybrid: Tuesday and Thursday in the office)
Salary: Up to £80K
Role
We're seeking a highly skilled AWS and PHP DevOps Engineer to spearhead our technical advancements and ensure the security and performance of our systems.
This pivotal role requires a deep understanding of cloud technologies, particularly AWS and Cloudflare, coupled with strong DevOps practices and a keen eye for security.
What you will do
* Cloud Architecture and Engineering: Design, implement, and manage robust, scalable, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS.
* DevOps and Automation: Foster a DevOps culture, automate infrastructure provisioning, and streamline deployment processes using tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
* Security and Compliance: Prioritise security by implementing strong security measures, staying updated on industry best practices, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
* Performance Optimisation: Continuously monitor and optimise system performance, leveraging Cloudflare for enhanced security and performance.
* Migration and Modernisation: Lead cloud migration projects, modernising legacy infrastructure and leveraging serverless technologies for efficiency.
* Cost Management: Implement cost-effective strategies, optimise cloud resource utilisation, and track cloud budgets.
* Team Leadership and Collaboration: Mentor and guide the team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Technical Expertise:
* Deep knowledge of AWS services, including serverless environments and containerisation
* Proficiency in Cloudflare for web application firewall, DNS, CDN
* Strong understanding of networking, security protocols, and encryption techniques
* Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)
* Familiarity with PHP development and web application frameworks is nice to have
Key Skills
* Minimum 7+ years of experience with the majority of working with Public Sector customers
* Extensive hands-on experience with AWS and Cloudflare
* Experience with cloud infrastructure, DevOps practices, and security principles
* Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
* An active UK Security Clearance (SC Cleared) is a must
We can offer:
* A competitive salary and pension contributions
* 33 days annual leave as standard (including bank holidays)
* Private Health Insurance - cover includes: 24/7 GP appointments, Fast Track Appointments to see a specialist quickly, AXA Dentist and Optician cash back scheme
* Mental Health Assistance Programme
* Discounted gym memberships
* Cycle-to-work & technology purchase scheme
* Budget for training to help you grow
* Participation in charity volunteering days