# Senior Engineer

**Company**: Workday
**Location**: Reston, VA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $159,600 USD - $239,400 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://workday.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Workday/job/USAVAReston/Senior-Cybersecurity-Engineer--US-Federal-_JR-0105514?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

We are looking for a highly motivated and Senior Engineer to join our growing Infrastructure and Platform Engineering team. 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.

Responsibilities:

- Design and implement solutions for our Kubernetes platform, including infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, and observability and security tools.

- Build and maintain core platform components, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.

- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployments using tools like Terraform and Argo CD.

- Provide support and solve for platform-related issues, working closely with peer development teams to resolve problems.

- Implement and maintain security standard methodologies for the platform, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

- Build and maintain comprehensive documentation for platform components and processes.

- Collaborate effectively with other engineers and development teams across multiple locations and time zones.

- Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the platform engineering space.

Basic Qualifications:

- 5+ years of hands-on experience working with large scale cloud infrastructure, DevOps, Security, and software development engineering skills.

- Bachelor's degree in a computer related field or equivalent work experience

Other Qualifications:

- Infrastructure as code: Proficiency in infrastructure automation tools like Terraform.

- CI/CD: Experience with building, maintaining, and consuming CI/CD pipelines and tools like Argo CD.

- Experience securing infrastructure hosted on cloud service providers like AWS in a production environment.

- Knowledge of network, application and platform security tools and concepts.

- Knowledge of common encryption functions and authorization schemas.

- Experience with security auditing and compliance frameworks.

- Understanding of application, system, and security threats, attack techniques and mitigating controls.

- Programming skills: Proficiency in at least one programming language

- Problem-solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Communication: Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred:

- Strong understanding of Kubernetes and containerization

- C#, Python, Ruby, Rust, or Go programming language proficiency

- Experience working in air gapped cloud regions

- Preferred DoD 8570/8140 compliant with at least IAT Level II certification, including a current Computing Environment (CE) credential and one approved specialty certification (e.g., CompTIA CySA+, GICSP, CASP+)

## Skills

### Required
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- Argo CD
- Cloud infrastructure
- DevOps
- Security
- Software development

### Nice to have
- C#
- Python
- Ruby
- Rust
- Go
- DoD 8570/8140 compliant

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