Senior Terraform Developer

At NTT DATA, we know that with the right people on board, anything is possible. The quality, integrity, and commitment of our employees have been key factors in our company's growth and market presence. By hiring the best people and helping them grow both professionally and personally, we ensure a bright future for NTT DATA and for the people who work here. For more than 25 years, NTT DATA Services have focused on impacting the core of your business operations with industry-leading outsourcing services and automation. With our industry-specific platforms, we deliver continuous value addition, and innovation that will improve your business outcomes. Outsourcing is not just a method of gaining a one-time cost advantage, but an effective strategy for gaining and maintaining competitive advantages when executed as part of an overall sourcing strategy. + 7+ years of professional experience in infrastructure automation and DevOps, with at least 5+ years of advanced, production-grade Terraform development. + Deep hands-on experience authoring and maintaining Terraform code across multiple public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI preferred). + Expert-level knowledge of Terraform HCL, modules, providers, remote state, workspaces, and advanced features (dynamic blocks, for_each, count, data sources, custom providers). + Strong understanding of cloud security principles and how to codify them in IaC (zero-trust, encryption, network segmentation, logging/monitoring, least privilege). + Experience with Terraform security and compliance tooling (Checkov, tfsec, Terrascan, OPA, Infracost, Drift detection tools). + Proficiency with GitOps workflows, CI/CD automation, and version control best practices. + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience. + Relevant certifications highly preferred: HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate and/or Terraform Practitioner; plus cloud-specific IaC/security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Advanced Networking, Azure Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer, OCI Architect Professional). Security & Compliance Requirements + Must successfully pass and maintain an FBI CJIS-compliant background check (fingerprint-based national criminal history record check processed via Texas DPS and FBI) every 12 months as a condition of employment and continued access to sensitive systems. + Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances, attestations, or role-based access under the DIR PCM contract and CJIS Security Policy. + Commitment to complete CJIS security awareness training, adhere to personnel screening protocols, and follow strict access controls for systems potentially involving Criminal Justice Information (CJI). + No disqualifying criminal history as defined by FBI CJIS standards (final determination by authorized agency). Preferred Qualifications + Experience building enterprise-scale multi-cloud landing zones using Terraform. + Familiarity with Texas DIR contracts, TxRAMP authorization processes, or FedRAMP-aligned IaC governance. + Knowledge of policy-as-code frameworks (OPA Gatekeeper, Terraform Cloud/Enterprise Sentinel policies). + Hands-on experience with Terraform Cloud, Terraform Enterprise, Spacelift, or Scalr for large-scale IaC management. + Background supporting Texas state agencies or public sector cloud programs. + Scripting proficiency in Python, Go, or Bash for custom providers or tooling. About NTT DATA Services: NTT DATA Services is a recognized leader in IT and business services, including cloud, data and applications, headquartered in Texas. As part of NTT DATA, a $30 billion trusted global innovator with a combined global reach of over 80 countries, we help clients transform through business and technology consulting, industry and digital solutions, applications development and management, managed edge-to-cloud infrastructure services, BPO, systems integration and global data centers. We are committed to our clients' long-term success. Visit or LinkedIn to learn more. NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team. Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting hourly range for this remote role is ($66 - $75/hourly ) . This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life, and AD&D insurance, short-and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally required benefits.

Created: 2026-03-09