Principal Cloud Engineer (us Federal)

Embeda

McLean, VA, US
Base: $191,500 - $287,300 usd (primary location); ...
Fully remote
Iam engineering in cloud services
Managing entitlements and permissions
Infrastructure as code with ci/cd pipelines
Workday Government supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations with secure cloud technology

Job Summary

  • Workday Government supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations with secure cloud technology.
  • The role involves automating identity administration and authorization in an air-gapped classified cloud environment for DoD and Intel agencies.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach combining remote and in-person time, with a culture rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared responsibility.

Matching Summary

Workday Government supports U.S. federal agencies in modernizing employee lifecycle and finance operations with secure cloud technology.

Salary

Base: $191,500 - $287,300 USD (Primary location); $173,300 - $309,600 USD (Additional US locations); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus plan and stock grants; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • IAM engineering in cloud services
  • Managing entitlements and permissions
  • Infrastructure as code with CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with OAUTH, OIDC, SAML, SCIM
  • Integration with Okta or EntraID
  • Experience with SEIM tools like Splunk

Nice-to-have

  • Curious and courageous collaborator
  • Culture of integrity and empathy
  • Mission-driven federal government work
  • Flexible work environment
  • Supportive team culture

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years cloud engineering experience
  • Ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance
  • US citizenship required
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Familiarity with NIST 800-53 and DoD/Intel frameworks
  • Experience with RBAC/PBAC and identity governance
  • Experience with Python or similar programming

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship and ability to obtain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance

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