Lead DevOps Engineer - #2073856

PRIMUS Global Solutions (PRIMUS UK & Europe)


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Birmingham
Contract type: Contractor
Work schedule: Full day
PRIMUS Global Solutions (PRIMUS UK & Europe)

We are looking for Lead DevOps Engineer


Experience: 10+ years in IT with strong hands-on experience in AWS Cloud and DevOps practices


Job Summary


We are seeking a highly experienced AWS DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AWS services, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, and container orchestration. You will play a key role in driving DevOps maturity and cloud transformation initiatives.


REQUIRED SKILLS:


Core Skills:

  • Strong expertise in AWS Cloud Platform
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform / CloudFormation Proficiency in CI/CD tools Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell) Experience with Docker & Kubernetes Deep understanding of networking, security, and Linux systems


Preferred Skills:

AWS Certifications (Solution Architect / DevOps Engineer – Professional) Experience with serverless architectures Knowledge of multi-cloud environments (Azure/GCP) Experience with Agile/Scrum methodology


Soft Skills:

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong communication and stakeholder management Ability to work in a fast-paced environment


Education: Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field


Role Expectations:

Ability to own end-to-end DevOps lifecycle Drive innovation and continuous improvement Ensure system reliability, scalability, and security


Nice-to-Have Tools / Technologies:


  • ArgoCD, Helm
  • Nexus / Artifactory
  • SonarQube
  • HashiCorp Vault
  • Service Mesh (Istio)


KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:


1. Cloud & Infrastructure


  • Design and implement scalable, resilient, and secure architectures on AWS Manage core AWS services such as:
  • EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudFront, Route 53 Optimize infrastructure for cost, performance, and availability Implement high availability and disaster recovery strategies


2. DevOps & Automation


  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like:
  • Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps Automate infrastructure provisioning using:
  • Terraform / CloudFormation / CDK
  • Implement configuration management tools:
  • Ansible, Chef, Puppet


3. Containerization & Orchestration


  • Deploy and manage applications using:
  • Docker, Kubernetes (EKS preferred)
  • Maintain container orchestration and microservices architecture


4. Monitoring & Security


  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions:
  • CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack Ensure compliance with security best practices:
  • IAM policies, encryption, secrets management Perform audit and vulnerability assessments


5.Collaboration & Leadership


Work closely with development, QA, and product teams Lead DevOps transformation initiatives Mentor junior DevOps engineers Drive best practices for cloud architecture and automation

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