Senior Terraform Engineer Needed for End-to-End Infrastructure Automation

Silverline Labs

Contract · Remote · Flexible hours

About the role

Silverline Labs is launching a security hardening initiative for its cloud‑hosted applications. We need a Terraform Engineer to design, implement, and validate infrastructure‑as‑code that enforces security best practices across multiple AWS environments.

Key responsibilities

• Develop reusable Terraform modules to enforce encryption, least‑privilege IAM, and network segmentation.
• Integrate security scanning tools into CI/CD pipelines and remediate findings.
• Collaborate with security and development teams to translate compliance requirements into IaC.
• Document module usage, security controls, and hand‑off procedures.
• Perform peer reviews and provide mentorship on secure Terraform patterns.

Must-have skills

• 5+ years of Terraform experience in AWS environments.
• Deep understanding of AWS security services (IAM, KMS, Security Hub, GuardDuty).
• Proficiency in CI/CD tooling (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar).
• Experience with automated security testing (tfsec, Checkov).

Nice to have

• Knowledge of container security and Kubernetes hardening.
• Certifications such as AWS Security Specialty or Terraform Associate.