Sr Site Reliability Engineer (us Federal)

IKSB

McLean, VA, USA
Base: $147,400 - $221,200 usd (primary location); ...
Fully remote
Kubernetes platform maintenance
Infrastructure automation with terraform
Ci/cd pipelines using argo cd
This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring U.S. citizenship and involves operating and automating a Kubernetes-based platform to ensure high availability and security

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring U.S. citizenship and involves operating and automating a Kubernetes-based platform to ensure high availability and security.
  • Workday Government focuses on mission-driven work that modernizes federal employee lifecycle and finance operations with a culture grounded in integrity, respect, and shared responsibility.
  • The company offers flexible work arrangements combining remote and in-person time, competitive salary ranges, bonus plans, stock grants, and a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and long-term employee investment.

Matching Summary

This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring U.S. citizenship and involves operating and automating a Kubernetes-based platform to ensure high availability and security.

Salary

Base: $147,400 - $221,200 USD (Primary location); $133,400 - $237,600 USD (Additional US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and stock grants; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Kubernetes platform maintenance
  • Infrastructure automation with Terraform
  • CI/CD pipelines using Argo CD
  • High availability and scalability
  • Security compliance and auditing
  • Cloud infrastructure management
  • Incident handling and observability

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative and inclusive team environment
  • Growth mindset and continuous learning
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Experience with air gapped cloud regions
  • Proficiency in programming languages
  • Workday culture of integrity and empathy

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years cloud infrastructure experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Experience with Terraform and Argo CD
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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