AWS DevOps Engineer (Medior)

Function

Our client is looking for an experienced DevOps professional to support the management and operation of a central AWS platform. This opportunity focuses on platform reliability, automation, infrastructure scaling, and the operational rollout of applications within a structured cloud environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and operate the central AWS platform and its associated workloads.
• Build, maintain, and evolve the platform’s core components and services.
• Oversee traffic flows and service integrations within the platform.
• Improve and further develop Infrastructure as Code practices.
• Deploy and operationalize applications within the landing zone.
• Automate releases across multiple environments.
• Monitor infrastructure and application health and take action to ensure reliability.
• Support recovery and failure-handling planning to strengthen platform resilience.
• Configure and add new services and flows as needed.

Technical Skills

• Proven experience with CI/CD automation tools such as GitHub or Azure DevOps Pipelines.
• Strong hands-on experience with Python.
• Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience with a centralized hosting platform in a hub-spoke architecture, including key central components such as firewall and DNS solutions.
• Experience with container orchestration platforms such as ECS Fargate, Kubernetes, or Docker.
• Good knowledge of AWS.
• Knowledge of PostgreSQL, MSSQL, or MongoDB administration.

Profile

• Higher education in a technical or engineering field, or equivalent experience in ICT technologies requiring specialized expertise.
• Demonstrable experience with the relevant technology stack or similar technologies.
• Experience working in an Agile and DevOps environment is considered an advantage.
• Experience within a public-sector environment is considered an advantage.
• Ability to provide one or more cases demonstrating experience in building and maintaining a central hosting platform.
• A signed NDA document must be submitted.

Practical Information

• Assignment volume: 150 MD, spread across 2 resources.
• Working regime: 5 days per week.
• The external consultant works on a personal laptop with virtual access to the client environments.
• Interviews are planned within two weeks after the submission deadline.
• Language requirement: fluent Dutch at CEFR level C2.
• This opportunity is subject to funding conditions linked to the European Union’s Recovery and Resilience Facility, including compliance with the “do no significant harm” principle.

Contactperson & Reference

• Reference #: INW27075
• Geert Roete
• geert.roete@i4m.be