Cloud Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $123,300 - $184,900 usd (reston); base: $111...
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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 support U.S. Federal Government contracts, focusing on cloud infrastructure strategy, migration, and governance. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with public cloud services, infrastructure-as-code, and a strong technical background in cloud architecture and automation. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring all personnel to be United States citizens.
  • The Sr Cloud Engineer will guide cloud adoption strategy, design secure architectures, and lead technical aspects of public cloud transitions.
  • Workday offers a culture rooted in integrity and empathy, providing trust to take risks and tools to grow professionally.

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** Workday is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support U.S. Federal Government contracts, focusing on cloud infrastructure strategy, migration, and governance. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with public cloud services, infrastructure-as-code, and a strong technical background in cloud architecture and automation. **

Salary

Base: $123,300 - $184,900 USD (Reston); Base: $111,500 - $199,800 USD (Other US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants

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
  • US Federal government contract support

Nice-to-have

  • Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines GIT ArgoCD
  • Expertise in containerization Docker Kubernetes
  • Strong leadership and mentorship capabilities
  • Proven track record of cloud transformation

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years hands-on public cloud experience
  • Minimum 5 years Linux OS experience
  • Minimum 8 years functional programming experience
  • Minimum 8 years IaC tool experience
  • Must be US citizen eligible for security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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