Terraform Engineer

The Senior Terraform Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting foundational Terraform modules for company's AWS and other Cloud infrastructure. They work as part of the larger Cloud organization consisting of Development, Security, Networking, Operations, and SRE teams to build effective, secure, and scalable solutions.

This is a highly technical, outcome-focused role managing Terraform modules and registry for over 50 AWS and related SaaS services aligned to company security, observability, resiliency, and similar requirements. Focused on company's acquisition environments, the position targets alignment of AWS resource configuration to Firm standards, providing a scalable blueprint for adoption by Development and other teams working in the Cloud.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain Terraform registry and IaC modules aligned to Firm security requirements and developer requirements
• Assist with Terraform module adoption and troubleshoot operational issues
• Work with Cloud Security/Engineering staff to test and validate prevent/detect controls
• Collaborate with Security, Development, and other stakeholders to build standardized, approved architecture blueprints for Cloud applications designed for resiliency, performance, and cost optimization
• Create and maintain Terraform module and blueprint documentation
• Mentor junior team members on Terraform IaC and secure design principles

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or equivalent experience

• 5+ years’ Terraform hands-on experience

  designing and building reusable modules and application patterns
• Terraform Associate Certification (Authoring & Operations Professional preferred)

• 7+ years’ AWS technical experience

  with strong knowledge across a broad range of services including VPC, IAM, S3, EC2, ECS, Backup, Kinesis, and similar
• Strong knowledge of source control and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions)
• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more programming languages (Python preferred)
• Experience working with Linux/UNIX and Docker or other container technologies
• Strong knowledge of Agile software development practices
• Able to work as part of a high-performing, collaborative team with limited supervision