Devops Infrastructure Engineer

Project overview

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer || Terraform and AWS || Hybrid

Project details

Wilmington, DE

We re looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Terraform and AWS to design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement AWS infrastructure using Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)

Build and maintain reusable, versioned Terraform modules following best practices

Manage Terraform state securely (S3 backend, DynamoDB or native locking, workspaces)

Provision and manage AWS services such as VPC, EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS, S3, IAM, Route 53, ALB/NLB, and CloudFront

Integrate Terraform into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline) with automated plan, validate, and apply workflows

Implement security and compliance controls: least-privilege IAM, encryption, security groups, KMS, and policy-as-code (Sentinel, OPA, or Checkov)

Monitor and optimize infrastructure for performance, availability, and cost

Manage multi-account AWS environments (AWS Organizations, Control Tower, SCPs)

Detect and remediate configuration drift, and support Terraform version and provider upgrades

Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and participate in incident response

Document architecture, standards, and runbooks; mentor junior engineers

Required Skills and Qualifications

4+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure or DevOps roles

3+ years of hands-on Terraform experience in production environments

Solid understanding and working experience of Core Java(8/7/21) and its related concepts.

Strong working knowledge of core AWS services (networking, compute, storage, databases, IAM)

Solid understanding of AWS networking: VPC design, subnets, NAT, Transit Gateway, VPC peering, and VPN/Direct Connect

Experience writing modular, DRY Terraform code (variables, outputs, locals, data sources, for each, dynamic blocks)

Proficiency with Git and branching/review workflows

Experience with CI/CD tooling and pipeline automation

Scripting skills in Bash, Python, or similar

Understanding of cloud security best practices and the AWS Well-Architected Framework

Job Facts: Contract W2 | Contract Independent | Contract Corp To Corp | 12 Months | On-site | $60 - $70/hr

Skills: cloud, devops, aws, Terraform, Infrastructure

Reference: Dice Id: 10114281 | Position Id: 9128628

• Start: flexible
• Duration: 12 Months
• Remote: onsite
• Location: Wilmington, DE, US, US