AWS Infrastructure Support Engineer (SC & NPPV3)

Permanent

Birmingham (Hybrid)

£70,000- £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits

We are looking for experienced AWS Infrastructure Support Engineer and active SC clearance & NPPV3 clearance is required for a permanent position based in Birmingham. Windows and Linux system administration, including building, hardening, and managing Linux operating systems.

The role requires travel to Birmingham 4/5 days a week and an immediate start, ideally in May/June 2025.

A Chance to Work with a Leading Digital Transformation Business Delivering Large-scale, Long-term IT Projects for the Public Sector.

Key skills & experience:

• Ideally experience with a broad range of AWS technologies (eg, EC2, RDS, ELB, EBS, EFS, S3, VPC, Glacier, IAM, CloudWatch, KMS) to develop and maintain an AWS-based cloud solution, with an emphasis on best practice cloud security.
• Good experiences in Windows and Linux system administration, including building, hardening, and managing Linux operating systems.
• Experience in automating processes using Shell, Ansible, Python, and PowerShell Scripting.
• Expertise in Juniper Firewall configuration and patching and Proficiency in switch configuration and patching.
• Experience with MS Active Directory configuration and management.
• Monitoring using Grafana, Prometheus, Alert Manager and Node exporter.
• Experience with Git, Jira, Confluence, and ServiceNow for incident and change management.
• Active SC Clearance & NPVV3 is required for this role.

Desired Skills/Experience:

• Expertise in provisioning infrastructure using Terraform and VMs with tools such as Vagrant.
• Solid experience as a DevOps Engineer in a 24x7 uptime AWS environment, including automation experience with configuration management tools.
• Knowledge of Jenkins pipeline using Groovy script.
• Knowledge of Windows System Update Service and DFS Replication.