Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Harkett

McLean, VA, US
Base: $159,600 - $239,400 usd (primary location); ...
Fully remote
Kubernetes platform engineering
Infrastructure automation with terraform
Ci/cd pipelines using argo cd
You will play a critical role in building, scaling, observing and maintaining our Kubernetes-based platform and enabling our engineering organization to deliver capabilities and incremental products quickly and reliably

Job Summary

  • You will play a critical role in building, scaling, observing and maintaining our Kubernetes-based platform and enabling our engineering organization to deliver capabilities and incremental products quickly and reliably.
  • This role requires a strong technical background, a passion for automation, and a collaborative mindset, supporting teams across multiple locations and time zones.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach combining in-person and remote time, and provides a comprehensive compensation package including base salary, bonus plans, and stock grants.

Matching Summary

You will play a critical role in building, scaling, observing and maintaining our Kubernetes-based platform and enabling our engineering organization to deliver capabilities and incremental products quickly and reliably.

Salary

Base: $159,600 - $239,400 USD (Primary location); $144,400 - $258,000 USD (Additional US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and stock grants; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Kubernetes platform engineering
  • Infrastructure automation with Terraform
  • CI/CD pipelines using Argo CD
  • Cloud infrastructure security
  • Security tooling deployment and operation
  • Platform scalability and high availability

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative mindset across time zones
  • Growth mindset and inclusive culture
  • Programming in C#, Python, Ruby, Rust, or Go
  • Experience with air gapped cloud regions
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years cloud infrastructure and DevOps experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain US government security clearance
  • US citizenship required for federal contracts
  • Experience securing AWS production environments
  • Proficiency in programming languages
  • Knowledge of security auditing and compliance frameworks

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance

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