Terraform Engineer

Role: Terraform Engineer

Location: Remote

Duration: 6 months

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with a primary focus on Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience architecting and delivering cloud infrastructure through Terraform-based automation in secure regulated environments.

While hands-on experience with Azure Government Cloud is preferred and AWS GovCloud experience is also desirable direct government cloud experience is not required for highly qualified Terraform/IaC engineers.

This role will support the design and deployment of Landing Zones cloud foundations and application migration architectures within Azure (preferred) or AWS environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Terraform subject matter expert building reusable modules automating
• infrastructure provisioning and enforcing IaC best practices.
• Develop deploy and maintain Landing Zones or equivalent cloud foundation frameworks in Azure and/or AWS environments.
• Support application migration projects by designing scalable secure cloud architectures and implementing the required infrastructure through IaC.
• Build secure compliant network and identity architectures including VNET/VPC design
• segmentation policies RBAC/IAM and monitoring.
• Collaborate with DevOps security and application teams to define standards guardrails and automation patterns.
• Continuously optimize cloud environments for performance reliability and cost management.
• Create and maintain architecture diagrams IaC documentation and operational procedures.

Required Qualifications:

• Expert-level proficiency with Terraformincluding module development testing state management CI/CD integration and Git workflows.
• 5 years of experience in cloud engineering DevOps or infrastructure automation roles.
• Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code principles cloud automation and environment lifecycle management.
• Working knowledge of cloud architectures including compute networking identity security and monitoring.
• Experience with at least one enterprise cloud provider (Azure preferred; AWS also valuable).
• Strong analytical troubleshooting and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):

• Experience with Azure Government Cloud (preferred) or AWS GovCloud
• Experience building Azure Landing Zones or AWS Control Towerstyle landing zone architectures
• Certifications such as:
• Azure (AZ-104 AZ-305 AZ-700 AZ-500)
• AWS (Solutions Architect SysOps Security)
• Equivalent hands-on experience will be considered in place of certifications
• Proficiency with scripting languages (PowerShell Python Bash)
• Experience supporting government defense or highly regulated environments
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks (FedRAMP NIST 800-53 DoD IL levels)

Regards

Manoj

Derex Technologies INC

Contact : Ext 206

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time