# Site Reliability Engineer

**Company**: Workday
**Location**: Reston, VA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $123,300 USD - $184,900 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://workday.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Workday/job/USAVAReston/Site-Reliability-Engineer--US-Federal-_JR-0110896?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_67156a71-28c

## Description

We are looking for a highly motivated Site Reliability Engineer to join our growing Infrastructure and Platform Engineering team. You will play a critical role in operating, monitoring, automating, maintaining, and providing metrics and observability for our Kubernetes-based platform and enabling our engineering organization to deliver capabilities and incremental products quickly and reliably.

Responsibilities:

- Ensuring the Workday Kubernetes based platform is maintained, healthy, and ensures high availability for our customers through infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, reporting, incident handling and response, and observability tools.

- Maintain the overall platform: maintain core platform components, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.

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

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

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

- Documentation and knowledge sharing: Build and maintain comprehensive documentation for platform components and processes. Actively participate in knowledge sharing within the team.

- 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:

- A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience working with large scale cloud infrastructure, automation, and overall DevOps methodologies

- 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.

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

- Communication: Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred:

- Strong understanding of Kubernetes

- Amazon Web Services proficiency working in a production environment

- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as C#, Python, Ruby, Rust, or Go programming language proficiency

- Experience with security auditing and compliance frameworks.

- 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

### Nice to have
- AWS
- Programming languages (C#, Python, Ruby, Rust, Go)
- Security auditing and compliance frameworks

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