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+)