Azure Terraform Engineer - Cloud Migration & Modernization

AppLab Systems, Inc; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

AppLab Systems, Inc. is looking for an experienced Terraform Developer to drive large-scale migration of applications and infrastructure to Microsoft Azure.

You will design, deploy, and manage Azure infrastructure using Terraform and support modernization, governance, and security initiatives. The role involves hands-on implementation of IaC, Azure networking, and DevOps automation, collaborating with cloud architects and security teams to ensure successful cloud transformations.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on Terraform development experience.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure services and architecture.
• Experience with Azure Resource Manager (AzureRM) and Terraform providers.
• Expertise in Azure networking, security, IAM/RBAC, and monitoring.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automation.
• Knowledge of PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Python scripting.
• Experience migrating workloads from on-premises environments to Azure.
• Understanding of Disaster Recovery, Backup, and Business Continuity solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain IaC solutions using Terraform.
• Design and deploy Azure infrastructure including VNets, subnets, NSGs, VMs, VM Scale Sets, Storage, Azure SQL, Key Vault, and Application Gateway.
• Build reusable Terraform modules and manage Terraform state securely.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning through Azure DevOps or CI/CD pipelines.
• Support cloud migration initiatives using Azure Migrate and Site Recovery.
• Collaborate with cloud architects, security teams, and application teams for Landing Zones and governance.
• Implement Azure security, monitoring, disaster recovery, and compliance controls.
• Troubleshoot deployment and migration issues across environments.
• Support modernization and cloud optimization initiatives.
• Ideal Candidate: Terraform engineer with strong Azure infra and DevOps expertise.

Skills

Terraform development

Azure cloud services

Azure networking & security

DevOps automation

CI/CD pipelines

Scripting: PowerShell/Python/CLI

Migration & modernization

Governance & security controls

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Git

Azure CLI

PowerShell

Python

AzureRM providers

AKS/Kubernetes

Job description

AppLab Systems, Inc. is looking for an experienced Terraform Developer to drive large-scale migration of applications and infrastructure to Microsoft Azure.

You will design, deploy, and manage Azure infrastructure using Terraform and support modernization, governance, and security initiatives. The role involves hands-on implementation of IaC, Azure networking, and DevOps automation, collaborating with cloud architects and security teams to ensure successful cloud transformations.