Seeking Experienced Trainer – Terraform on Microsoft Azure – Remote – End of July – $1,100/day

NobleProg is seeking an experienced Terraform and Microsoft Azure Trainer to deliver a live, instructor-led remote training for a corporate client. This training is designed for approximately eight subject matter experts (SMEs) from Information Security and IT who are looking to standardize Terraform usage across teams, improve infrastructure consistency, and implement secure, scalable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices within a Microsoft Azure environment. Engagement Details Location: Remote Audience: Information Security and IT Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) Participants: Approximately 8 Training Dates: End of July (flexible) Daily Rate: $1,100 per training day Course Scope This hands-on training covers Terraform fundamentals through advanced Azure infrastructure automation techniques. Through interactive lectures, discussions, and live lab exercises, participants will learn how to provision, manage, and scale Azure resources using Terraform while adopting best practices for collaboration, security, compliance, and infrastructure standardization. Course Outline: https://www.nobleprog.com/cc/terraformonazure NobleProg SOP: https://share.synthesia.io/a0788c6e-56d5-4da8-92c6-0d5c03ad6d52 Key Topics Include * Terraform fundamentals, architecture, and Infrastructure as Code principles * Installing and configuring Terraform and development environments * AzureRM provider configuration and authentication * Writing and deploying Terraform configurations for Azure resources * Terraform state management, remote backends, and state locking * Building and managing Azure Virtual Machines, networking, storage accounts, and Azure SQL databases * Creating reusable Terraform modules and managing dependencies * Using data sources, expressions, functions, and output variables * Integrating Terraform with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines * Managing secrets securely with Azure Key Vault * Monitoring, scaling, and automating Azure infrastructure deployments * Debugging Terraform configurations and implementing enterprise best practices * Strategies for reducing configuration drift and improving deployment consistency * Security, governance, and compliance considerations for Infrastructure as Code Trainer Responsibilities * Deliver engaging, instructor-led virtual training with extensive hands-on exercises * Customize the training to address the needs of Information Security and IT SMEs * Demonstrate Terraform implementation and automation within a Microsoft Azure environment * Facilitate discussions around infrastructure standardization, governance, and security best practices * Guide participants through practical labs and real-world deployment scenarios * Prepare training materials (trainer retains ownership of content) Required Qualifications * Strong hands-on experience implementing Terraform in Microsoft Azure environments * Deep understanding of Infrastructure as Code principles and enterprise deployment practices * Experience managing Azure networking, virtual machines, storage, and database resources * Experience with Terraform modules, remote state management, and version control workflows * Experience integrating Terraform with Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions * Knowledge of Azure Key Vault, cloud security, governance, and compliance best practices * Proven experience delivering instructor-led corporate training for technical audiences * Ability to explain complex infrastructure concepts to cross-functional Information Security and IT professionals Preferred Qualifications * HashiCorp Terraform Associate certification * Microsoft Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400, or equivalent) * Experience establishing enterprise Infrastructure as Code standards and governance frameworks * Experience working with security-focused cloud engineering or DevSecOps teams How to Apply Please include * A brief overview of your Terraform and Microsoft Azure experience * Your experience delivering live virtual corporate training * Relevant Terraform and Azure certifications * Confirmation of your availability for a remote engagement at the end of July * Examples of Terraform, Azure Infrastructure as Code, or cloud automation training you have delivered