Terraform & DevOps Consultant - AWS/Azure | Onsite Houston

Inherent Technologies, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Inherent Technologies, Inc. in Houston, TX seeks a DevOps & Terraform Consultant for a 1-year onsite engagement. You will design and implement Terraform-based infrastructure across AWS and Azure, manage Azure SQL databases, and optimize performance while ensuring DR/HA readiness.

Knowledge of CI/CD and Terraform Cloud is essential. You will lead multi-cloud deployments, configure backends, and collaborate with teams to optimize costs and reliability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on Terraform module development for AWS and Azure.
• 5+ years managing Azure SQL cloud ecosystems and related performance tuning.
• Strong understanding of AWS core services and RDS provisioning via IaC.
• Experience with multi-cloud IaC design, state management, and backends.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain Terraform-based infrastructure across AWS and Azure.
• Administer Azure SQL databases and SQL Managed Instances, monitor health, and tune performance.
• Implement robust backup, DR, and HA strategies (Failover Groups, geo-replication).
• Develop CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps; manage Terraform state and remote backends.
• Execute blue/green, canary, and rolling deployment strategies; manage releases.

Skills

Terraform

AWS

Azure

SQL Administration

CI/CD

Tools

Terraform Cloud

Azure DevOps

Hashicorp Cloud

RDS

Job description

Inherent Technologies, Inc. in Houston, TX seeks a DevOps & Terraform Consultant for a 1-year onsite engagement. You will design and implement Terraform-based infrastructure across AWS and Azure, manage Azure SQL databases, and optimize performance while ensuring DR/HA readiness.

Knowledge of CI/CD and Terraform Cloud is essential. You will lead multi-cloud deployments, configure backends, and collaborate with teams to optimize costs and reliability in a fast-paced environment.