1

Azure Terraform Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Azure Cloud Developer, Mid

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$69.40 - $158/hr

You Have: * 3+ years of experience building software solutions using Azure in a secure environment * 1+ years of experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform * Experience designing ...

Azure Cloud Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

Develop and maintain Terraform templates as the primary IaC tool (critical requirement emphasized ... Use Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and related tools to analyze system health, diagnose issues, and ...

Azure Cloud Engineer

Lorton, VA · On-site

$56.25 - $75.25/hr

Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like ARM templates, Terraform ... Azure AVD image building and rotation via automation * Design, develop, deploy, and manage ...

Microsoft Azure Engineer

Ashburn, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

Use tools such as ARM templates, Bicep, Terraform, and Azure DevOps pipelines to automate deployments and manage infrastructure efficiently. * Performance Optimization: Monitor, analyze, and tune ...

Principal Azure Cloud Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$57.50 - $77/hr

Supporting Azure cloud services and infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or ARM templates * Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to Azure cloud ...

Principal Azure Cloud Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$57.50 - $77/hr

Supporting Azure cloud services and infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or ARM templates * Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to Azure cloud ...

Principal Azure Cloud Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$57 - $76.25/hr

Supporting Azure cloud services and infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or ARM templates * Troubleshooting and resolving issues related to Azure cloud ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Azure Terraform information

What is an Azure Terraform engineer?

An Azure Terraform engineer specializes in using Terraform, an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tool, to automate the provisioning and management of resources on Microsoft Azure. They write and maintain Terraform scripts to deploy, configure, and manage Azure infrastructure efficiently and reliably. This role involves ensuring infrastructure consistency, enabling version control, and supporting scalability by automating repetitive tasks. Azure Terraform engineers often collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to implement best practices and optimize cloud environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Azure Terraform engineer?

To thrive as an Azure Terraform Engineer, you need solid experience with Azure cloud services, infrastructure as code (IaC) principles, and proficiency in Terraform scripting, often supported by certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator or HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate. Familiarity with tools like Azure DevOps, Git, and CI/CD pipelines is typically required. Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and effective communication skills are crucial for implementing and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructures in team environments. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring secure, efficient, and reliable deployment of cloud resources that meet organizational needs.

How does an Azure Terraform specialist typically collaborate with development and operations teams during cloud infrastructure projects?

As an Azure Terraform specialist, you will frequently work closely with both development and operations teams to design, provision, and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC). You may be responsible for translating architectural requirements into Terraform modules, ensuring infrastructure is version-controlled, and facilitating automated deployments. Regular communication is essential to align on project goals, troubleshoot deployment issues, and implement best practices for security and scalability. This cross-functional collaboration helps deliver reliable, repeatable infrastructure solutions that support agile software delivery.

What is the difference between Azure Terraform vs Azure DevOps Engineer?

AspectAzure Terraform
Primary FocusInfrastructure as Code (IaC) for provisioning cloud resources
CertificationsTerraform Associate, Azure certifications
Work EnvironmentCloud infrastructure teams, DevOps environments
Tools UsedTerraform, Azure CLI, Azure Portal

Azure Terraform specialists focus on automating cloud resource deployment using Terraform, while Azure DevOps Engineers manage CI/CD pipelines and overall project automation. Both roles often collaborate but have distinct core responsibilities. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right skills for cloud infrastructure versus development workflows.

What job categories do people searching Azure Terraform jobs in Virginia look for?

The top searched job categories for Azure Terraform jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Azure Terraform jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Azure Terraform job openings:

Infographic showing various Azure Terraform job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 10% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution.

Sr. Azure Cloud Architect III (6796)

MetroStar

Arlington, VA • On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

As Sr. Azure Cloud Architect III, you'll design secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions for complex enterprise environments. You will lead Azure architecture decisions, automate infrastructure, strengthen cloud governance, and collaborate with engineering and security teams to modernize critical technology platforms.
We know that you can't have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed withour people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.
If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!
What you'll do:
  • Cloud Infrastructure Management: Design, implement, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure using Azure Virtual Machines (VMs), Virtual Networks (VNets), Azure SQL Database, Blob Storage, Managed Disks, and Azure Active Directory (AAD).
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automate Azure resource provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, and Ansible.
  • Security & Compliance: Implement Azure cloud security best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC), Azure DDoS Protection, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, encryption at rest/in transit, and alignment with FedRAMP, NIST, and DoD compliance standards.
  • CI/CD Pipeline Management: Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps Pipelines to streamline deployments and improve delivery velocity.
  • Monitoring & Optimization: Utilize Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, Azure Application Insights, and Azure Activity Logs to track system health, troubleshoot issues, and enhance performance.
  • Networking & Load Balancing: Configure and optimize Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), Azure DNS, Azure Load Balancer, Application Gateway, and ExpressRoute for secure and scalable connectivity.
  • Hybrid Cloud & Migration: Support Azure cloud migrations and hybrid environments, integrating with on-premises infrastructure using Azure Arc, Azure Migrate, and Azure Site Recovery.Automation & Scripting: Develop automation scripts using Python, PowerShell, and Bash to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual workloads.
  • Disaster Recovery & Backup Solutions: Implement Azure backup strategies, including Azure Backup, blob lifecycle management, and snapshot automation.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with client organizations, DevOps teams, and security engineers to align Azure-based solutions with organizational objectives and compliance requirements.

What you'll need to succeed:
  • Active Secret security clearance.
  • Azure Solutions Architect certification (preferred) or equivalent Azure certification.
  • 10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or systems administration, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure environments.
  • 5+ years of experience with Azure Cloud Engineering, IaC (Terraform), GiLab, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • 4+ years of experience with PowerShell scripting.
  • Hands-on experience with Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub, and Azure DevOps services.
  • Experience working in multi-cloud and hybrid environments integrating Azure and on-premise infrastructure.
  • Strong proficiency in Azure networking services (e.g., Virtual Networks, Azure DNS, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, or Azure Load Balancer/Application Gateway).
  • Strong knowledge of Azure Active Directory (AAD), encryption, security monitoring, and compliance frameworks (e.g., FedRAMP, NIST, and applicable security standards).
  • Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, Bash, and YAML/JSON for cloud automation and system management.

SALARY RANGE: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00
The salary range for this position is determined based on qualifications, skills, and relevant experience. The final salary offered will be determined based on several factors including:
  • The candidate's professional background and relevant work experience
  • The specific responsibilities of the role and organizational needs
  • Internal equity and alignment with current team compensation
  • This role is also eligible for additional compensation, subject to the terms and policies of MetroStar, which may include:
    • Performance-based bonuses
    • Company-paid training and/or certifications
    • Referral bonuses

To apply for this position, please submit your resume via the form below or through our careers page: https://www.metrostar.com/jobs/
Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled; candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible for full consideration.
Additional Compensation: This role may also be eligible for bonuses and/or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.
Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Parental Leave and dependent care
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That's why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
What we want you to know:
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Not ready to apply now?
Sign up to join our newsletter here.