AWS DevOps Engineer

London or Manchester | Hybrid | Full-time

We’re supporting an organisation looking for an experienced, SC Cleared AWS DevOps Engineer to build and maintain secure, resilient cloud infrastructure and automated delivery pipelines.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, improving deployment processes and embedding security into cloud environments.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitLab or GitHub


• Managing infrastructure as code using Terraform


• Automating build, test and deployment processes


• Applying DevSecOps practices and OWASP security principles


• Deploying and managing containerised workloads using Kubernetes, ECS or EKS


• Monitoring infrastructure performance, availability and security


• Troubleshooting issues and driving continuous improvement

What we’re looking for:

• Active Security Check (SC) clearance is essential


• Strong hands-on AWS cloud experience


• Experience with Terraform and CI/CD pipelines


• Solid knowledge of Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure


• Understanding of OWASP and DevSecOps practices


• Scripting skills in Python, Bash or PowerShell


• Experience working in Agile technical teams

AWS certifications and experience in public sector or regulated environments would be a great advantage!

Why work with True North?

We take a people-first approach to recruitment, helping you find opportunities that align with your skills, ambitions and career goals. You can expect honest communication, a supportive process and a dedicated point of contact throughout your journey.