Senior Administrator - Windows Azure IaaS, Terraform

Job Summary

The Sr. Administrator for Support & Operations plays a critical role in enhancing customer satisfaction by providing advanced technical support and troubleshooting for Azure IaaS and Windows environments. This role involves in-depth root cause analysis and proactive problem resolution, ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements while fostering a collaborative and efficient operational atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

•Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for cloud and on-prem environments.

•Develop reusable Terraform modules for scalable infrastructure deployments.

•Manage provisioning of cloud resources across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

•Implement Terraform state management (remote backends like S3, Azure Storage).

•Integrate Terraform with CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.

•Ensure infrastructure versioning and change tracking using Git.

•Implement security best practices and compliance policies in Terraform code.

•Perform infrastructure cost optimization and resource lifecycle management.

•Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure provisioning issues.

•Collaborate with DevOps and Cloud teams for automation initiatives.

•Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and orchestration tools.

•Maintain proper documentation and governance of IaC standards.

Skill Requirements

•IaCTools: Terraform (Core, Cloud), Terragrunt

•Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP

•ConfigurationMgmt: Ansible (good to have)

•CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps

•Scripting: Python, Bash

•Version Control: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket

•State Management: Remote backend setups, locking mechanisms

Other Requirements

•12+ years of IT experience with 4+ years in Terraform

•Hands-on experience building scalable infrastructure using Terraform modules

•Experience managing multi-cloud environments using IaC principles

•Integrated Terraform workflows into CI/CD pipelines

•Implemented remote state management and environment segregation

•Strong understanding of cloud architecture and networking

•Automated infrastructure provisioning, reducing manual efforts significantly

•Experience with infrastructure cost optimization and governance