£500/day to £520/day
City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Contract, Variable

AWS Platform Engineer

Posted by McGregor Boyall.

One of our public sector clients is looking for an AWS Platform Engineer to join their IT department on a contract basis.

You will have the following experience and knowledge:

  • Designing and building platforms in AWS.
  • AWS Serverless technologies.
  • CI/CD methodology and native AWS CI/CD tooling.
  • Automated testing within AWS
  • Agile delivery models - such as Scrum and/or Kanban frameworks
  • AWS Shield Advanced, WAFv2, AWS Firewall Manager
  • AWS Lambda, CDK, S3, Cloud Formation, API Gateway, EC2, AMIs
  • GuardDuty, Transit Gateway, AWS Config, Route53, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, Codepipeline, CodeArtifact,
  • Containerised platforms, Openshift, Kubernetes, ECS, Fargate.
  • Python, Bash, Ansible, Groovy
  • Git, Artifactory, ElasticSearch, OpenSearch, Jenkins, Kibana, Grafana
  • AWSLinux, RHel, Ubuntu,
  • Experience with AWS Security and Networks.
  • Experience using Prisma Cloud

Our client operates a mostly remote working model. However, you may be required on-site in Edinburgh or Glasgow for the occasional meeting. As such, you must be willing to travel to Scotland when required.

6-month contract with possible extension, competitive day rate (outside ir35).

If interested, please apply via the ad or email your CV to

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

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