Senior Terraform Programmer

  • Reston, VA
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 1 day ago

Overview

Hybrid
$50 - $55
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
50% Travel

Skills

Terraform
Terraform Programmer
Sentinel policies
Hashicorp Configuration Language
Hashicorp
HCL
CI/CD pipelines
CI/CD
Python
AWS
certification

Job Details

Job Title: Senior Terraform Programmer

Location: Reston, VA - Hybrid

Employment Type: Contract

Duration: 12+ Months of contract with possible conversion

About VLink: Started in 2006 and headquartered in Connecticut, VLink is one of the fastest growing digital technology services and consulting companies. Since its inception, our innovative team members have been solving the most complex business, and IT challenges of our global clients.

Key Skills: Terraform, Proficiency in Sentinel policies, Hashicorp Configuration Language (HCL), CI/CD pipelines & Python scripting, certifications in AWS and Terraform.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

  • We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Terraform Programmer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of infrastructure automation solutions. This role involves working with Terraform Enterprise and Sentinel policies to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant infrastructure deployments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, infrastructure as code (IaC), and CI/CD practices. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions that align with business and technical requirements.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

  • Strong experience with Terraform Enterprise, including module development and management in the Private Module Registry (PMR).
  • Proficiency in writing and enforcing Sentinel policies for infrastructure governance.
  • Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
  • Hands-on experience with Hashicorp Configuration Language (HCL).
  • Familiarity with GitLab CI/CD pipelines and Python scripting.
  • Ability to perform system-level application analysis, design, and unit testing.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve defects across testing cycles.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Professional certifications in AWS and Terraform are highly desirable.
  • 5 to 10 years of software development experience, with a focus on infrastructure automation and DevOps practices.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
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