Senior Cloud Infra Architect – Azure/Terraform

The Judge Group

Illinois

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Advanced cloud certifications

High visibility role

Job summary

A leading staffing firm is seeking a Principal/Sr Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in the Greater Chicago Area. This senior-level role involves designing and implementing robust cloud solutions while mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in cloud infrastructure, deep expertise in Azure and Terraform, and are proficient in automation tools like Octopus Deploy and Azure DevOps. Join us in a fast-paced environment where infrastructure is prioritized, and enjoy opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

5+ years as a Cloud Infrastructure or Platform Engineer in a production-grade environment.
Extensive experience with Azure (Primary) and AWS (Secondary).
Deep expertise in Terraform, including module development.
Advanced proficiency with Octopus Deploy and Azure DevOps.
Highly proficient in PowerShell for automating workflows.

Responsibilities

Lead the design of enterprise-grade infrastructure and reusable Terraform modules.
Own and optimize deployment automation for infrastructure and applications.
Enforce security standards and best practices across multiple providers.
Act as the SME for scrum and TechOps teams.
Mentor junior engineers on operational excellence.