AWS Cloud Infrastructure (IaC) Specialist

AWS Cloud Infrastructure (IaC) Specialist

Posted Today by iXceed Solutions

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The AWS Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Subject Matter Expert role focuses on leveraging Terraform and AWS CloudFormation to automate and standardize AWS infrastructure deployments. The position requires strong hands-on expertise in AWS services and collaboration with various teams to ensure compliance with best practices. The role is a long-term contract with a hybrid working arrangement, requiring occasional onsite presence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation
  • Build and maintain reusable Terraform modules and CloudFormation templates
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and optimize CI/CD pipelines
  • Ensure compliance with AWS best practices and security standards
  • Troubleshoot IaC issues across multiple environments
  • Collaborate with DevOps, Cloud, and Security teams
  • Conduct code reviews and enforce IaC standards
  • Provide technical guidance and best-practice training

Key Skills:

  • Proven expertise in Terraform and AWS CloudFormation
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS services, networking, and security
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, AWS CodePipeline)
  • Proficiency in YAML/JSON and modular IaC design
  • AWS certifications (DevOps Engineer or Solutions Architect) preferred

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: AWS IaC SME – Terraform & CloudFormation

Location: London / Remote (Onsite 1–2 times per month)

Employment Type: Long-term Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking an AWS Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Subject Matter Expert with strong hands-on expertise in Terraform and AWS CloudFormation. The role focuses on driving automation, standardizing deployments, and delivering scalable, secure, and compliant AWS infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation
  • Build and maintain reusable Terraform modules and CloudFormation templates
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and optimize CI/CD pipelines
  • Ensure compliance with AWS best practices and security standards
  • Troubleshoot IaC issues across multiple environments
  • Collaborate with DevOps, Cloud, and Security teams
  • Conduct code reviews and enforce IaC standards
  • Provide technical guidance and best-practice training

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Proven expertise in Terraform and AWS CloudFormation
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS services, networking, and security
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, AWS CodePipeline)
  • Proficiency in YAML/JSON and modular IaC design
  • AWS certifications (DevOps Engineer or Solutions Architect) preferred