AWS Platform Engineer

AWS Platform Engineer - NHS Experience Required

Location: Leeds (1 day per month on-site)

Rate: £650 per day Inside IR35

Contract Length: Until November 2026

Overview

We are looking for an experienced AWS Platform Engineer to join a critical NHS programme on a contract basis. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining cloud infrastructure, leading the migration from Puppet to a fully Terraform-driven platform across a complex, regulated healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design, provision, and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform as the primary IaC tool
Lead the transition away from Puppet toward Terraform-based configuration management
Write and maintain Ansible playbooks for configuration, patching, and deployment tasks
Manage and support Linux-based server environments across the platform
Ensure infrastructure is secure, scalable, and aligned with NHS standards and compliance requiremen...