Principal Cloud Engineer (us Federal)

Harkett

McLean, VA, USA
Base: $191,500 - $287,300 usd (primary location), ...
Fully remote
Managing entitlements and permissions in cloud
Infrastructure as code with ci/cd pipelines
Iam protocols including oauth, oidc, saml, scim
Workday Government supports U.S. federal agencies to modernize employee lifecycle and finance operations with secure cloud technology

Job Summary

  • Workday Government supports U.S. federal agencies to modernize employee lifecycle and finance operations with secure cloud technology.
  • This role involves automating identity administration and authorization in an air-gapped classified cloud environment for DoD and Intel agencies.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach combining remote and in-person time, with a culture rooted in integrity, empathy, and long-term investment in people.

Matching Summary

Workday Government supports U.S. federal agencies to modernize employee lifecycle and finance operations with secure cloud technology.

Salary

Base: $191,500 - $287,300 USD (Primary location), $173,300 - $309,600 USD (Additional locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus plan and stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Managing entitlements and permissions in cloud
  • Infrastructure as code with CI/CD pipelines
  • IAM protocols including OAUTH, OIDC, SAML, SCIM
  • Automation tools development in Python
  • Integration with cloud authentication platforms
  • Experience with SEIM tools for log analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Collaboration in cybersecurity teams
  • Mission-driven federal government work
  • Flexible hybrid work environment
  • Culture of integrity and accountability

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years cloud engineering experience
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Familiarity with NIST 800-53 and DoD/Intel frameworks
  • Experience with RBAC/PBAC and identity governance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship and ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance

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