Cloud Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $123,300 - $184,900 usd (reston); + location...
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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 adoption, strategy, and infrastructure automation. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with public cloud providers, Linux, and Infrastructure-as-code tools, while embodying the company's culture of 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 mentor a growing team of engineers.

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** Workday is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support U.S. Federal Government contracts, focusing on cloud adoption, strategy, and infrastructure automation. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with public cloud providers, Linux, and Infrastructure-as-code tools, while embodying the company's culture of collaboration and innovation. **

Salary

Base: $123,300 - $184,900 USD (Reston); Additional locations: $111,500 - $199,800 USD; 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 citizenship required for federal contracts

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
  • Strong understanding of microservices architecture

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years hands-on experience with AWS or GCP
  • Minimum 5 years experience with Linux OS
  • Minimum 8 years experience in Ruby, Go, or Python
  • Minimum 8 years delivering Infrastructure-as-code using Terraform or Ansible
  • Ability to obtain and maintain US government security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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