.Functional Title: Terraform Engineer (8+ Years Experience with GCP and Infrastructure Replication) Experience: 8+ YearsEmployment Type: Long term contractAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced Terraform Engineer with a strong background in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and expertise in infrastructure replication from production (PROD) to lower environments. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing, implementing, and managing infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, and ensuring the seamless replication of production infrastructure to testing, staging, and development environments.Key Responsibilities:Terraform Development: Design, develop, and maintain reusable, scalable, and secure Terraform modules to automate infrastructure provisioning across multiple environments (PROD, staging, development).GCP Infrastructure Management: Build and manage GCP infrastructure components, such as Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Kubernetes Engine, VPC, IAM, and other GCP services, ensuring consistency across all environments.Infrastructure Replication: Develop and implement robust infrastructure replication strategies from PROD to lower environments, ensuring that all resources, configurations, and settings are accurately replicated.CI/CD Integration: Work closely with DevOps and development teams to integrate Terraform workflows with CI/CD pipelines for automated infrastructure deployment and updates.Environment Management: Automate the process of environment spin-up and tear-down, ensuring alignment between all environments and minimizing manual intervention.Security & Compliance: Ensure security best practices, including IAM roles, permissions, and access policies, are consistently applied across all environments.Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Monitor infrastructure health and performance, troubleshoot and resolve issues in replicated environments, and ensure high availability.Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of Terraform scripts, infrastructure architecture, and replication procedures.Required Skills and Experience:8+ years of experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and its services.Strong background in infrastructure replication from production to lower environments.Expertise in managing and automating infrastructure provisioning using Terraform.CI/CD pipeline experience, preferably with tools like Jenkins, GitLab, or CircleCI.Solid understanding of GCP networking, security groups, IAM, VPC, and other critical infrastructure services.Experience with version control systems like Git.Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues.Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, or other container orchestration platforms is a plus.Preferred Qualifications:GCP Certifications such as Google Professional Cloud Architect or Google Professional DevOps Engineer