SC Cleared AWS DevOps Engineer

Lynx Recruitment
London, United Kingdom
5 days ago
£500 – £600 pd

Salary

£500 – £600 pd

Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Security Clearance
Required
Posted
30 Apr 2026 (5 days ago)
Contract: Inside IR35 (Client-run PAYE –no umbrella required)

Clearance:Active SC Clearance (essential)

Location: Hybrid - 1 day per week in London Victoria

About the Role
We are seeking an experiencedAWS DevOps Engineer for an inside IR35 contract role supporting a secure, high-profile programme. The role is hybrid, and the client operates theirown payroll, coveringemployer National Insurance, so contractors can work on a straightforward PAYE basis without using an umbrella company.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using DevOps best practices.
  • Implement and support CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.
  • Ensure high availability, security, and performance across AWS environments.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, security, and delivery teams.
  • Support automation, monitoring, and continuous improvement activities.
Skills & Experience Required
  • Strong experience as anAWS DevOps Engineer in complex environments.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services and cloud-native tooling.
  • Experience with CI/CD, automation, and infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Strong understanding of security best practices in cloud environments.
  • Active SC Clearance is mandatory.

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