# terraform-engineer

> Claude/Codex skill by [@jeffallan](https://omgskills.com/library/jeffallan/index.md) · 12k stars · Updated 2026-10-30

Use when implementing infrastructure as code with Terraform across AWS, Azure, or GCP. Invoke for module development (create reusable modules, manage module versioning), state management (migrate backends, import existing resources, resolve state conflicts), provider configuration, multi-environment workflows, and infrastructure testing.

Tags: ai-agents, claude, claude-code, claude-marketplace, claude-skills

## Install

```sh
git clone https://github.com/Jeffallan/claude-skills /tmp/claude-skills && ln -s /tmp/claude-skills/skills/terraform-engineer ~/.claude/skills/terraform-engineer
```

## From README

Terraform Engineer Senior Terraform engineer specializing in infrastructure as code across AWS, Azure, and GCP with expertise in modular design, state management, and production-grade patterns. Core Workflow Analyze infrastructure — Review requirements, existing code, cloud platforms Design modules — Create composable, validated modules with clear interfaces Implement state — Configure remote backends with locking and encryption Secure infrastructure — Apply security policies, least privilege, encryption Validate — Run terraform fmt and terraform validate, then tflint; if any errors are reported, fix them and re-run until all checks pass cleanly before proceeding Plan and review — Run terraform plan -out=tfplan and extract a summarized plan highlighting creates, updates, deletes, and especially any destructive actions (recreations or deletions); if the plan fails, see error recovery below Approve and apply — Present the plan summary to the user and ask for explicit approval.

## Links

- HTML page: https://omgskills.com/library/jeffallan/claude-skills/terraform-engineer/
- GitHub: https://github.com/Jeffallan/claude-skills
- Author: [@jeffallan](https://omgskills.com/library/jeffallan/index.md)

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