Sr Site Reliability Engineer, Operations (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $147,400 - $221,200 usd (reston); base: $133...
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5 years hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
Bachelor's degree in computer related field
Proficiency with terraform and argo cd
** Workday is seeking a Sr. Site Reliability Engineer for its Operations team focused on serving U.S. Federal Government clients. The role involves maintaining and automating a Kubernetes-based platform, requiring strong technical skills, particularly in cloud infrastructure and DevOps methodologies. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations through secure cloud infrastructure.
  • You will maintain a highly available Kubernetes-based platform using automation tools like Terraform and Argo CD while ensuring strict security compliance.
  • The position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact mission-driven projects within a Fortune 500 company that values integrity and shared responsibility.

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** Workday is seeking a Sr. Site Reliability Engineer for its Operations team focused on serving U.S. Federal Government clients. The role involves maintaining and automating a Kubernetes-based platform, requiring strong technical skills, particularly in cloud infrastructure and DevOps methodologies. **

Salary

Base: $147,400 - $221,200 USD (Reston); Base: $133,400 - $237,600 USD (Other US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field
  • Proficiency with Terraform and Argo CD
  • Strong understanding of Kubernetes platforms
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for automation and collaborative mindset
  • Experience with air gapped cloud regions
  • Growth mindset and inclusive environment focus
  • Proficiency in C#, Python, Ruby, Rust, or Go
  • Experience with security auditing frameworks

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years large scale cloud infrastructure experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field or equivalent
  • U.S. citizenship required for federal contract eligibility
  • Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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