https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-aws-platform-engineer-contract-sc-cleared-synergetic--799006ec-eb72-4bbe-b5ef-b416d75bb3a7 RSS feed for Senior AWS Platform Engineer - Contract, SC Cleared at Synergetic. en-gb Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:38:46 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-aws-platform-engineer-contract-sc-cleared-synergetic--799006ec-eb72-4bbe-b5ef-b416d75bb3a7 https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-aws-platform-engineer-contract-sc-cleared-synergetic--799006ec-eb72-4bbe-b5ef-b416d75bb3a7 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:54:15 GMT Location: London | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Contract | Senior AWS Platform Engineer - SC Cleared Contract: 6 months Rate: Negotiable (Inside IR35) Location: Mostly remote, occasional travel to London Clearance: Active SC required You''ll design, build and own the AWS platform for a Python three-tier application. You''ll set up secure, repeatable environments from scratch using Terraform, including: Kubernetes workloads GitHub Actions deployment pipelines Cross-account networking over Transit Gateway You''ll make sure the Front End, Middleware and Back End tiers connect and run securely. That means least-privilege access, encryption of data at rest and in transit, and clear security guardrails across accounts. You''ll work closely with the Python developers and the architecture and security teams. You''ll help troubleshoot deployment and integration issues, and get the platform ready to run in production, with monitoring and logging in place. You''ll bring: Extensive hands-on experience running production AWS Terraform (IaC): building reusable modules Kubernetes and Docker in production CI/CD with GitHub Actions AWS IAM, including IRSA, cross-account roles and least privilege AWS networking: Transit Gateway, security groups and routi... Contract