Platform Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

McLean, VA, United States
Primary location base pyy range: $121,700 usd - $1...
On-site (50% flexible work)
Aws or gcp public cloud
Linux operating systems
Ruby, go, or python
Workday is seeking a Platform Engineer to join their Public Cloud Infrastructure Team in McLean, VA. The role focuses on cloud adoption strategy, infrastructure management, and automation, requiring U.S. citizenship due to federal government contracts

Job Summary

  • This role will support one or more direct or indirect contracts with the U.S. Federal Government which, due to federal government security requirements, mandates that all Workday personnel working on the contracts be United States citizens (naturalized or native).
  • As a Platform Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in guiding Workday’s cloud adoption strategy and leading the technical aspects of our transition to the Public Cloud.
  • You will use Infrastructure-as-code and automation to make continuous improvements to how the team maintains the infrastructure and services they own.

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Workday is seeking a Platform Engineer to join their Public Cloud Infrastructure Team in McLean, VA. The role focuses on cloud adoption strategy, infrastructure management, and automation, requiring U.S. citizenship due to federal government contracts.

Salary

Primary Location Base Pay Range: $121,700 USD - $182,600 USD; Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $106,000 USD - $195,500 USD; Bonus/Equity: role may be eligible for bonus plan or commission/bonus, annual refresh stock grants

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AWS or GCP public cloud
  • Linux operating systems
  • Ruby, Go, or Python
  • Terraform or Ansible IaC
  • US Federal Government contracts

Nice-to-have

  • CI/CD pipeline design
  • Kubernetes and microservices
  • Automation strategy implementation
  • Positive and inclusive team environment

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years AWS or GCP experience
  • 6+ years Linux experience
  • 2+ years Ruby, Go, or Python
  • 2+ years Terraform or Ansible IaC
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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