Cloud Engineer (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $123,300 - $199,800 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Hybrid (50% in-office quarterly)
8+ years public cloud experience aws or gcp
8+ years infrastructure-as-code terraform or ansible
8+ years functional languages ruby go python
Workday is seeking a Sr. Cloud Engineer to support U.S. Federal Government contracts, focusing on cloud strategy, architecture, and automation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with public cloud providers, Infrastructure-as-code, and leading cloud transformation initiatives

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring all personnel to be United States citizens.
  • The Sr Cloud Engineer will guide Workday's cloud adoption strategy and lead technical aspects of the transition to Public Cloud.
  • Candidates must possess a minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience with public cloud providers like AWS or GCP.

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Workday is seeking a Sr. Cloud Engineer to support U.S. Federal Government contracts, focusing on cloud strategy, architecture, and automation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with public cloud providers, Infrastructure-as-code, and leading cloud transformation initiatives.

Salary

Base: $123,300 - $199,800 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years public cloud experience AWS or GCP
  • 8+ years Infrastructure-as-code Terraform or Ansible
  • 8+ years functional languages Ruby Go Python
  • 5+ years Linux operating system experience
  • TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance eligibility

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines GIT ArgoCD
  • Expertise in containerization Docker Kubernetes
  • Proven track record leading cloud transformation
  • Strong understanding of microservices architecture
  • Ability to mentor growing engineering teams

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years public cloud provider experience
  • Minimum 8 years IaC tool experience
  • Minimum 8 years functional language experience
  • Minimum 5 years Linux OS experience
  • Must obtain and maintain US government security clearance
  • Must be a United States citizen

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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