Azure Infrastructure Developer / Azure Cloud Architect (Terraform Automation)

  • Chicago, IL
  • Posted 8 hours ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
10% Travel
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Cloud Computing
Cloud Architecture
Computer Networking
Infrastructure Architecture
Terraform

Job Details

We are seeking a highly skilled Azure Infrastructure Developer with strong architecture experience and hands-on expertise in Terraform automation, Azure cloud services, and enterprise-scale infrastructure design. The ideal candidate will design, build, and automate cloud environments following best practices for performance, security, and scalability.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Design and implement Azure cloud infrastructure including networking, compute, storage, identity, and security components.
  • Develop and automate Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for multi-environment provisioning and configuration.
  • Architect end-to-end Azure solutions aligned with enterprise standards, governance, and security best practices.
  • Build scalable deployment pipelines using CI/CD tools, integrating automated testing, validation, and drift detection.
  • Implement Azure services such as Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), App Services, VNets, Azure Firewall, Load Balancers, Key Vault, and AAD.
  • Collaborate with application, DevOps, and security teams to design cloud-native environments and optimize performance.
  • Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across networking, security, compute, and identity layers.
  • Define and maintain cloud architecture diagrams, documentation, runbooks, and operational guidelines.
  • Drive cost optimization strategies, monitoring, and governance using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and budget controls.
  • Ensure cloud environments meet compliance, high availability, backup, and disaster recovery requirements.
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