Lead AWS DevOps Engineer

### Job Description **Lead AWS DevOps Engineer** 📍 Leeds (on-site 1x per week) 💰 £650/day (Inside IR35) ⏳ 7-month contract | Start: ASAP About the Role We’re looking for an experienced **AWS DevOps Engineer** to take a lead role in building, automating, and supporting cloud-native infrastructure within the **NHS/public sector**. You’ll be key to ensuring our platforms are **secure, scalable, and observable** — driving automation and reliability across systems that directly support healthcare delivery. What You’ll Be Doing * Designing and managing Kubernetes clusters (including Helm chart configuration). * Building and automating AWS infrastructure with Terraform. * Implementing and maintaining observability solutions using Grafana & Prometheus. * Administering Linux systems and developing automation scripts (Bash, Python). * Championing DevOps best practice across teams. * Collaborating with NHS stakeholders to ensure secure and compliant delivery. What We’re Looking For ✅ Experience working within the **NHS or wider public sector (healthcare focus preferred)**. ✅ Strong hands-on expertise with **Kubernetes & Helm**. ✅ Advanced **AWS & Terraform** skills for Infrastructure as Code. ✅ Proven track record with **observability tooling** (Grafana, Prometheus). ✅ Strong **Linux admin** and scripting/automation skills. Nice to Have * CI/CD pipeline experience (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI). * Knowledge of cloud security & compliance best practices. * Exposure to other cloud platforms (Azure, GCP). 📩 Interested? Apply now or reach out directly: **[email protected]**