Benefits:

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Senior Terraform Engineer (Infrastructure as Code / Multi-Cloud)

Location: Washington, DC (Onsite 4 days/week)

About The AES Group

The AES Group is a technology staffing and services company delivering impactful solutions across cloud, data, AI, and emerging technologies for enterprise environments.

What We Offer

Competitive pay aligned to performance and outcomes

Opportunity to lead large-scale cloud platform and IaC initiatives

Career growth through modern tooling, platforms, and engineering practices

Collaborative culture where your work is visible and valued

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Terraform Engineer to architect, lead, and deliver secure, scalable Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) across multi-cloud environments. You will build Terraform-based provisioning, reusable module libraries, policy-driven automation, and reliability patterns across Azure and AWS. This role combines hands-on Terraform engineering with platform architecture leadership, including mentoring and establishing standards.

Responsibilities

Architect and deliver enterprise IaC solutions using Terraform across cloud platforms

Design reusable Terraform modules and composable infrastructure patterns

Automate provisioning for compute, network, storage, identity, and platform services in Azure and AWS

Implement environment frameworks for dev/test/stage/prod and standardize promotion workflows

Integrate Terraform with CI/CD pipelines for automated infrastructure deployment and validation

Build, version, and maintain Terraform module libraries; enforce naming, tagging, and standards

Implement policy-as-code guardrails using Sentinel, OPA, or equivalent tooling

Apply secure-by-design patterns (RBAC, secrets management, network controls)

Enable observability, drift detection, and state management best practices

Lead design/code reviews, mentor engineers, and publish reference architectures and playbooks

Qualifications

Bachelor’s in CS/Engineering (Master’s preferred)

8+ years in infrastructure, cloud, or DevOps engineering

4+ years hands-on Terraform/IaC experience at enterprise scale

Experience delivering production cloud platforms in regulated or enterprise environments

Technical Stack (Required)

Terraform/IaC: Terraform, Terraform Cloud/Enterprise, modules, remote state backends, workspace strategy Azure: ARM, Azure Landing Zones, VNet, AKS, Storage, Key Vault, Azure Policy, Azure Monitor AWS: VPC, IAM, EC2, EKS, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, Control Tower, Organizations CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI Scripting: HCL, Python, Bash, PowerShell Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm Policy/Security: Sentinel, OPA, policy-as-code, secrets management Governance: Remote state, drift detection, multi-account/multi-subscription, hybrid/multi-cloud

Certifications

HashiCorp Terraform Associate; AWS Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional); AZ-104; CKA/CKAD; DevOps or Cloud Security certification

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and join us on our journey!