AWS Terraform Architect

E-Solutions
Dallas, TX, United States
21 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Automation of Tests Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Code Review Continuous Integration Amazon DynamoDB Github Identity and Access Management Octopus Deploy
+11 more
Policy as Code Software Modules Delivery Pipeline Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) Amazon Relational Database Service Gitlab-ci Cloud Migration Cloudwatch Terraform Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

  • Lead enterprise-scale Terraform architecture, module strategy, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) governance on AWS.
  • Design, develop, and maintain reusable Terraform modules and standardized AWS infrastructure patterns.
  • Define Terraform standards, naming conventions, tagging strategies, and governance frameworks.
  • Architect GitOps-based CI/CD pipelines with Terraform validation, security scanning, policy enforcement, and automated testing.
  • Design Terraform state management using S3 and DynamoDB.
  • Conduct architecture reviews, code reviews, and mentor platform/Terraform engineers.
  • Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives by enabling reusable Terraform patterns.
  • Collaborate with cloud, security, and platform engineering teams to ensure scalable, secure, and cost-efficient solutions.
  • Optimize infrastructure for performance, security, operational scalability, and cost efficiency., AWS Terraform Architect1Infrastructure as code (IaC),GitHub Actions,AWS Cloud Architecture,Terraform (HCL)N/AFull TimeUnited States

Requirements

  • IT/Cloud Engineering experience.
  • Terraform Architecture experience.
  • Expertise in Terraform (HCL), Terraform Cloud/Enterprise, and reusable module development.
  • Strong AWS architecture experience (EC2, VPC, IAM, EKS, ECS, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, CloudWatch).
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) governance and enterprise Terraform module libraries.
  • GitOps & CI/CD (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, CodePipeline).
  • Terraform validation and security tools: TFLint, Tfsec, Checkov, Terratest.
  • Policy as Code: Sentinel, OPA.
  • AWS Control Tower, Account Factory for Terraform (AFT), multi-account AWS environments.
  • Terraform state management using S3 and DynamoDB.
  • AWS Secrets Manager, Parameter Store.
  • Strong architecture documentation, governance, mentoring, and cloud migration experience.

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