Cloud Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $123,300 - $184,900 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Hybrid (at least 50% in-office each 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 join their Public Cloud Infrastructure Team in Reston, VA, focused on supporting U.S. Federal Government contracts. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with public cloud providers, Linux systems, and infrastructure-as-code, alongside 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 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 ensure successful migration of applications to the public cloud.

Matching Summary

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Workday is seeking a Cloud Engineer to join their Public Cloud Infrastructure Team in Reston, VA, focused on supporting U.S. Federal Government contracts. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with public cloud providers, Linux systems, and infrastructure-as-code, alongside 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 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

  • TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance preferred
  • Experience with 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 language experience
  • Minimum 8 years IaC tool experience
  • Must be a US citizen (naturalized or native)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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