Senior HashiCorp Vault / Terraform Engineer

Location: Irving, TX
Preference: Local candidates preferred
Engagement: Contract
Experience: 3+ years infrastructure engineering; strong enterprise experience preferred

Position Summary

Seeking an experienced Systems/Infrastructure Engineer to support enterprise HashiCorp Vault, Terraform, and Packer platforms. The role requires strong Linux/Red Hat administration, Python/Terraform automation, CI/CD, and enterprise security experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently support HashiCorp Vault, Terraform, and Packer platforms.

• Automate Vault provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management using Ansible and Terraform.

• Establish standards for secrets management, authentication, authorization, and Vault security.

• Troubleshoot complex Vault issues including HA, unseal, authentication, PKI, replication, and secret engines.

• Support cloud-native, Kubernetes, and multi-cloud integrations.

• Drive automation, performance, reliability, and security improvements.

• Collaborate with security, platform, application, and vendor teams.

• Create and maintain technical documentation.

• Provide rotational on-call support.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years Technology Infrastructure Engineering/Solutions experience.

• 1+ year hands-on Terraform and/or Packer pipeline development.

• Strong experience with Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD, and GitHub.

• Enterprise change management and compliance-driven environment experience.

• Linux system administration experience, preferably Red Hat.

• Experience with Vault installation, upgrades, HA, scaling, and cluster maintenance.

• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python and Terraform.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

• HashiCorp Vault Agent, Templates, Auto-Auth, and Proxy experience.

• Hands-on Key Management, Secrets & Certificate Management.

• Splunk, Grafana, and other monitoring/observability tools.

• Strong DevOps, SDLC, IaC, CI/CD, and GitHub practices.

• Professional HashiCorp Vault Certification (HVCP or equivalent).

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