Principal Cloud Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $191,500 - $287,300 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
8+ years cloud engineer iam experience
Manage infrastructure as code with terraform
Integrate oauth oidc saml scim protocols
This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring personnel to be United States citizens working in an air-gapped classified cloud environment

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring personnel to be United States citizens working in an air-gapped classified cloud environment.
  • The team focuses on modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations for federal agencies using secure infrastructure and responsible AI.
  • Candidates must have the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance or possess an active one.

Matching Summary

This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring personnel to be United States citizens working in an air-gapped classified cloud environment.

Salary

Base: $191,500 - $287,300 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including flexible work arrangements

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years cloud engineer IAM experience
  • Manage infrastructure as code with Terraform
  • Integrate OAuth OIDC SAML SCIM protocols
  • Automate identity administration and RBAC
  • Experience with SEIM tools like Splunk

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with NIST 800-53 frameworks
  • Knowledge of DoD/Intel control frameworks
  • Understanding of user lifecycle management
  • Collaborative mindset in high-stakes environments

Key Requirements

  • US Citizenship (naturalized or native)
  • Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in CS or cybersecurity
  • 8+ years of cloud engineering experience

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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