Principal Cloud Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $191,500 - $287,300 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
8+ years as a cloud engineer focused on iam
Experience with aws azure or gcp entitlements
Proficiency in terraform and github for iac
This role supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations within an air-gapped classified cloud environment

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations within an air-gapped classified cloud environment.
  • The position requires managing identity administration and permissions using infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Candidates must be U.S. citizens and may need to work on-site in the DC, MD, and VA area while maintaining a TS/SCI security clearance.

Matching Summary

This role supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations within an air-gapped classified cloud environment.

Salary

Base: $191,500 - $287,300 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including flexible work options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years as a cloud engineer focused on IAM
  • Experience with AWS Azure or GCP entitlements
  • Proficiency in Terraform and GitHub for IaC
  • Knowledge of OAuth OIDC SAML and SCIM protocols
  • Experience with Python automation tools

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with NIST 800-53 frameworks
  • Experience with DoD and Intel control frameworks
  • Understanding of user lifecycle management workflows
  • Ability to work collaboratively in high-stakes environments

Key Requirements

  • United States citizenship (naturalized or native)
  • Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or cybersecurity
  • 8+ years of experience in cloud engineering and IAM

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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