Version 1 has celebrated over 27 years in the IT industry and we continue to be trusted by global brands to deliver IT solutions that drive customer success. Version 1 is not just a Microsoft Partner, an AWS Premier Consulting Partner and an Oracle Partner, we are also an award-winning employer, and our employees are at the heart of Version 1.

Version 1 as a consultancy and a service provider, we are a digital first environment and we do things differently. We are focused on our core values, and using these we have seen significant growth in our UK Digital, Data and Cloud Practice in the 4 years since inception. Our UK Digital, Data and Cloud business is now preparing for the next phase of expansion, opening new opportunities for highly skilled technologists and leaders to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies in the UK.

A few of our awards are the AWS Migration Partner of the Year - EMEA at AWS Re:Invent 2022, Best Workplace™ for Women UK 2022 By Great Place to Work® and Top 10 in Glassdoor’s Employees’ Choice Awards 2023.

This is a Talent Pipeline role, this is not a live role and we will be in touch when an appropriate role becomes available.

Version 1 is one of a handful of AWS Premier Consulting Partners, which is the highest tier of AWS Partnership available. You will be working for the AWS Practice which consists of some of the best Architects, Engineers and Consultants. The customer engagements are varied and the exposure to cutting-edge technologies is always present. You will work in a mixture of teams to deliver solutions to some of the most high profile customers in Europe. Version 1 invests in its people and you will be encouraged to take Associate, Professional and Speciality certifications and additional training that is relevant to your role.

This is not a current vacancy, we are pipelining for talent and will be in touch when an appropriate role becomes available. 

As a Microsoft AWS DevOps Engineer, you will join a driven and expanding team with a broad range of enterprise-scale customers and projects. You’ll have experience in interacting with customers and implementing DevOps projects aligned with industry best practices.

• You will be customer-facing (when we are able) to implement DevOps processes and tools for the delivery of IaaS and PaaS services using IaC in the public cloud for enterprise-scale customers
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for the delivery of applications to public cloud services
• Work as part of a team on project delivery and produce project documentation
• Implement continuous configuration management solutions
• Contribute to technical decisions in a collaborative team environment

• Strong demonstrable experience in AWS DevOps or equivalent CI/CD tooling, scripting languages, Infrastructure as Code – Terraform or equivalent
• Champion building and configuring public cloud services using Infrastructure as Code.
• Demonstrable experience in building, testing, automating and monitoring significant components within a modern digital service platform in production environments.
• Experience in working with customers to implement solutions that are scalable, resilient, efficient, secure, cost-effective and minimise lock-in. 
• Experience in implementing modern CI/CD processes for releasing software
• Experience in implementing and advocating for DevOps methodologies and processes
• SC eligible

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes their well-being, professional growth, and financial stability.

One of our standout advantages is the ability to work remote or with a hybrid schedule along with business travel, allowing our employees to strike a balance between work and life. We also offer a range of tech-related benefits, including an innovative Tech Scheme, Octopus Car Lease, and MyGym Discounts to help keep our team members up-to-date with the latest technology.

We prioritize the health and safety of our employees, providing private medical and life insurance coverage, as well as free eye tests and contributions towards glasses. Our team members can also stay ahead of the curve with incentivized certifications and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat.

Our employee-designed Profit Share scheme divides a portion of our company's profits each quarter among all full-time employees. We are dedicated to helping our employees reach their full potential, offering Pathways Career Development Quarterly, a program designed for professional growth.

The role you're interested in is classified as a Talent Pipeline opportunity. It's not currently open, but we'll keep your details on file and notify you when a fitting position becomes accessible.