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 entitlements in aws azure gcp
Infrastructure as code with terraform
This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts within an air-gapped classified cloud environment requiring strict security compliance

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts within an air-gapped classified cloud environment requiring strict security compliance.
  • The ideal candidate will automate identity administration and authorization using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Python.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of the time to be spent in-office or with customers.

Matching Summary

This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts within an air-gapped classified cloud environment requiring strict security compliance.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years cloud engineer IAM experience
  • Manage entitlements in AWS Azure GCP
  • Infrastructure as code with Terraform
  • Python automation development skills
  • OAuth OIDC SAML SCIM federation protocols

Nice-to-have

  • TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance
  • NIST 800-53 framework familiarity
  • DoD Intel control frameworks knowledge
  • Splunk SEIM tool experience
  • Collaborative team culture fit

Key Requirements

  • United States citizenship required
  • Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in CS or cybersecurity
  • 8+ years cloud engineering experience
  • Ability to obtain government security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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