Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Location : Wilmington, DE (Hybrid)
EXP : 12+ yrs
Type : Contract
Rate range : $60 - $67/hr
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 Eligible to workimize 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
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