Sr Site Reliability Engineer, Operations (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $147,400 - $221,200 usd (reston); base: $133...
Fully remote
5 years hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
Proficiency in terraform for automation
Experience with argo cd ci/cd pipelines
This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations on a secure enterprise cloud platform

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations on a secure enterprise cloud platform.
  • You will maintain high availability and scalability for the Workday Kubernetes-based platform through infrastructure automation and incident response.
  • The position requires United States citizenship and the ability to obtain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance with polygraph.

Matching Summary

This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations on a secure enterprise cloud platform.

Salary

Base: $147,400 - $221,200 USD (Reston); Base: $133,400 - $237,600 USD (Other US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
  • Proficiency in Terraform for automation
  • Experience with Argo CD CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong understanding of Kubernetes platform
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance

Nice-to-have

  • Amazon Web Services production environment proficiency
  • Programming skills in Python, Go, or C#
  • Experience with security auditing frameworks
  • Background working in air gapped cloud regions
  • Collaborative mindset across time zones

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years cloud infrastructure experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field
  • Must be a United States citizen
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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