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# DevOps & Terraform Consultant

- **Company:** Digitive LLC
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Databases, Continuous Integration, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, Modular Design, Release Management, YAML, Software Repository, Cloud Platform System, Multi-Cloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Backend, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Deployment Automation, Hashicorp, Terraform
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/930641b7-d4f7-4c0a-ab2a-1773dfc6625e

## About the Role

* Infrastructure as Code (IaC): 5+ years of deep, hands-on experience writing production-grade Terraform modules for both AWS and Azure.
 * Database Expertise: 5+ years of experience managing Azure SQL cloud ecosystems.
 * AWS Competency: Solid understanding of core AWS services, especially AWS managed databases (RDS), and how to provision them using Terraform.

## Description

* Manage, maintain, and secure Azure SQL Databases, Azure SQL Managed Instances, and SQL Server on Azure VMs.
 * Monitor database health, proactively troubleshoot performance bottlenecks, and optimize complex queries, indexes, and execution plans.
 * Implement and test robust database backup, disaster recovery (DR), and high-availability (HA) strategies (e.g., failover groups, geo-replication).
 * Set up and configure new databases in Azure SQL.
 * Drive cost optimization across Azure SQL.

Azure DevOps & CI/CD Integration:

 * Azure DevOps Services & Pipelines - author multi-stage YAML pipelines, build/release templates, gated builds, and pipeline variables.
 * Hands-on with Terraform modular design, state management, and remote backends (Terraform Cloud).
 * Release management and deployment strategies - blue/green, canary, rolling updates, feature flags, rollback planning.
 * Experience with Azure Boards, work items, and task tracking.
 * Experience managing code repositories in HashiCorp Cloud.

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform):

 * Design, build, and maintain robust infrastructure components on AWS and Azure using Terraform as the primary IaC tool.
 * Ensure proper Terraform state-file management, backend configuration, and module reusability across multi-cloud environments.
 * Automate infrastructure provisioning, scaling, and management processes.
 * Ensure cloud environments are secure, scalable, and reliable.


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