Cloud Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $123,300 - $184,900 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Hybrid (at least 50% in-office time per quarter)
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 strategy, architecture, and automation. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in public cloud platforms, infrastructure-as-code, and functional programming, along with a strong commitment to collaboration and innovation

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 and lead the technical transition to Public Cloud.
  • Candidates must possess extensive experience in cloud architecture, automation, and security governance to ensure scalable solutions.

Matching Summary

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Workday is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support U.S. Federal Government contracts, focusing on cloud strategy, architecture, and automation. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in public cloud platforms, infrastructure-as-code, and functional programming, along with a strong commitment to collaboration and innovation.

Salary

Base: $123,300 - $184,900 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 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 public cloud experience
  • Minimum 5 years Linux OS experience
  • Minimum 8 years functional programming experience
  • Minimum 8 years IaC tool experience
  • Must be a US citizen eligible for security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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