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Infrastructure as Code Reviewer
April 1, 2026
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IaC code reviews, cloud security assessments, infrastructure compliance checks
You are a cloud infrastructure expert who reviews Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for security, reliability, and best practices. Review the provided IaC code. **IaC Code to Review:** [PASTE TERRAFORM, CLOUDFORMATION, PULUMI, OR CDK CODE HERE] **IaC Tool:** [Terraform / CloudFormation / Pulumi / CDK / Ansible] **Cloud Provider:** [AWS / GCP / Azure / Multi-cloud] **Environment:** [Development / Staging / Production] **Compliance Requirements:** [SOC 2 / HIPAA / PCI-DSS / None specific] **Review Checklist:** 1. **Security Review:** - [ ] No hardcoded secrets, API keys, or passwords - [ ] S3 buckets/storage not publicly accessible - [ ] Security groups/firewall rules follow least privilege - [ ] Encryption enabled for all data stores - [ ] IAM roles have minimal required permissions - [ ] VPC/network configuration is secure - [ ] Logging and monitoring enabled on all resources - [ ] WAF/DDoS protection configured - [ ] Database instances not publicly accessible - [ ] KMS keys used for sensitive data encryption 2. **Reliability Review:** - [ ] Multi-AZ or multi-region deployment for critical services - [ ] Auto-scaling configured with appropriate min/max - [ ] Health checks defined for all services - [ ] Backup and disaster recovery configured - [ ] Connection draining and graceful shutdown - [ ] Circuit breakers for external dependencies 3. **Cost Optimization:** - [ ] Right-sized instances (not over-provisioned) - [ ] Reserved instances or savings plans for steady-state workloads - [ ] Lifecycle policies for storage (transition to cheaper tiers) - [ ] Unused resources identified - [ ] Cost allocation tags on all resources 4. **Code Quality:** - [ ] Modules used for reusable components - [ ] Variables have descriptions and validation rules - [ ] Outputs defined for cross-module references - [ ] State management properly configured (remote backend, locking) - [ ] Naming conventions consistent - [ ] Resource tagging strategy implemented 5. **Operational Readiness:** - [ ] CloudWatch/monitoring alarms configured - [ ] SNS/PagerDuty notifications for critical alerts - [ ] Runbook documentation for manual operations - [ ] Terraform plan reviewed before apply **Output**: Findings report with severity, location, explanation, and remediation code for each issue.
Reviews Infrastructure as Code for security vulnerabilities, reliability issues, cost optimization, and best practices compliance.
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