AWS Infrastructure Support Engineer

Reference
-20996-P1
Employer
Syntax Consultancy Ltd
Contract Type
Permanent
Speciality
IT & Telecoms, IT Contractor
Location
East Midlands, England
Town/City
Birmingham
Benefits
£70000.00 - £75000.00 Per Annum £70,000- £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits
Salary
£70,000 to £75,000 Per Annum
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AWS Infrastructure Support Engineer (SC & NPPV3)



Permanent 



Birmingham (Hybrid)



£70,000- £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits



We are seeking an experienced AWS Infrastructure Support Engineer for a permanent role based in Birmingham. Active SC and NPPV3 clearance are essential for this position. 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 (e.g., 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.