Cloud Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $123,300 - $184,900 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
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8+ years public cloud experience aws or gcp
8+ years functional programming ruby go python
8+ years infrastructure-as-code terraform ansible
** Workday is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support U.S. Federal Government contracts, focusing on cloud adoption and infrastructure management. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in public cloud services, infrastructure-as-code, and a strong background in automation and cloud governance. **

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.

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** Workday is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support U.S. Federal Government contracts, focusing on cloud adoption and infrastructure management. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in public cloud services, infrastructure-as-code, and a strong background in automation and cloud governance. **

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
  • 8+ years functional programming Ruby Go Python
  • 8+ years Infrastructure-as-code Terraform Ansible
  • 5+ years Linux operating systems experience
  • US citizenship required for federal contracts

Nice-to-have

  • Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance
  • Experience with containerization Docker Kubernetes
  • Proven track record leading cloud transformation
  • Expertise in CI/CD pipelines GIT ArgoCD
  • Strong mentorship and technical leadership skills

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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