AWS Platform Engineer

AWS Platform Engineer - Leeds twice a week - 3 months + potentially through to 17/08/26 - £485 per day inside IR35

Fulltime with oncall required - 1 in every 4 weeks on call.

Core Skills

• Current and active SC Clearance or clearable
• AWS Skills Matrix EC2 - CIS1 hosted on Amazon Linux.
• Connectivity, diagnosis, general troubleshooting EC2 - Auto scaling groups - Manages the EC2 infrastructure provisioning EC2 - Load balancing.
• Mix of application, classic and network load balancers.
• Target groups and rule configuration EC2 - Security Groups - Access permissions ECS - CIS1 Container platform.
• Docker containers running on above EC2 instances Route53 - DNS Management VPC - Subnets and routing VPC - WAF (Firewall), NACL (Access control lists) and Direct connect configuration VPC - Peering connections.
• Connectivity between VPCs and other AWS Accounts Lambda - Majority of functions written in Python AWS Eventbridge - Used to trigger lambdas S3 - Simple bucket storage Postgres RDS - Relational Database DynamoDB - Some minor items stored here (Terraform state and locks) Cloudwatch - Logging and metrics alerting AWS Systems Manager - Parameters, run commands EFS - File system storage and mounting permissions Cost Explorer - Viewing and tracking AWS Costs.
• Tools IAC Tool - Terraform Linux image configuration - Packer Build and Deploy - Jenkins Source code - Github Monitoring AWS Cloudwatch Splunk

AWS Platform Engineer - Leeds twice a week - 3 months + potentially through to 17/08/26 - £480 per day inside IR35

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