Sr Site Reliability Engineer, Operations (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $147,400 - $221,200 usd (primary); base: $13...
Fully remote
5 years hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
Bachelor's degree in computer related field
Terraform and argo cd proficiency
Workday is seeking a Sr. Site Reliability Engineer to support the U.S. Federal Government’s modernization efforts. The role involves working with Kubernetes-based platforms and requires a strong technical background, particularly in automation and collaboration

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies by modernizing employee lifecycle experiences and finance operations through secure cloud platforms.
  • The team focuses on operating, monitoring, and automating a Kubernetes-based platform to deliver capabilities quickly and reliably.
  • Candidates must be US citizens and potentially hold a TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance to work on government contracts.

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Workday is seeking a Sr. Site Reliability Engineer to support the U.S. Federal Government’s modernization efforts. The role involves working with Kubernetes-based platforms and requires a strong technical background, particularly in automation and collaboration.

Salary

Base: $147,400 - $221,200 USD (Primary); Base: $133,400 - $237,600 USD (Additional); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field
  • Terraform and Argo CD proficiency
  • Kubernetes platform maintenance and automation
  • US citizenship required for federal contracts

Nice-to-have

  • TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance preferred
  • Air gapped cloud region experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Collaborative mindset with diverse teams
  • Growth mindset and curiosity

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of DevOps experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain US security clearance
  • Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance preferred

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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