Cloud Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $123,300 - $184,900 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Hybrid (50% in-office time quarterly)
8+ years public cloud experience aws or gcp
5+ years linux operating system experience
8+ years functional language ruby go python
Workday is seeking a Cloud Engineer to join their Public Cloud Infrastructure Team in Reston, VA, supporting U.S. Federal Government contracts. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud technologies, infrastructure-as-code, and a strong understanding of cloud architecture

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring all personnel to be United States citizens.
  • The team focuses on crafting, deploying, and maintaining fully automated, resilient, and scalable infrastructure-as-a-service.
  • Candidates will guide cloud adoption strategy, develop innovative solutions, and mentor a growing team of engineers.

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Workday is seeking a Cloud Engineer to join their Public Cloud Infrastructure Team in Reston, VA, supporting U.S. Federal Government contracts. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud technologies, infrastructure-as-code, and a strong understanding of cloud architecture.

Salary

Base: $123,300 - $184,900 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years public cloud experience AWS or GCP
  • 5+ years Linux operating system experience
  • 8+ years functional language Ruby Go Python
  • 8+ years Infrastructure-as-code Terraform Ansible

Nice-to-have

  • Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines Git ArgoCD
  • Expertise in containerization Docker Kubernetes
  • Proven track record leading cloud transformation

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years hands-on experience with AWS or GCP
  • Minimum 5 years experience with Linux operating systems
  • Minimum 8 years experience in Ruby, Go, or Python
  • Minimum 8 years delivering Infrastructure-as-code using Terraform or Ansible
  • Must be a United States citizen (naturalized or native)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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