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$184,800 – $277,200
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What this role is
This role builds and maintains the security infrastructure that protects Workday's platform for federal government customers, focusing on cloud-native tools like vulnerability management and SIEM systems. It suits engineers who excel at infrastructure-as-code, Kubernetes, and Python automation, and who thrive owning complex security architecture end-to-end.
Our summary, not Workday’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS CloudFormation
- Docker
- GitHub Actions
- Jenkins
- Kubernetes
- Python
- Terraform
- Vulnerability Management
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What they ask for
Required
- Deep AWS experience across Compute, Storage, Networking, and Security
- Heavy hands-on Kubernetes and Docker experience including lifecycle management and security hardening
- Advanced Python proficiency
- Terraform or equivalent infrastructure-as-code experience
- Ability to leverage AI tools for problem-solving and acceleration
- Ability to distill complex technical data into visual insights for stakeholders
- U.S. citizenship (naturalized or native) for federal contract work
- Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. government security clearance
Nice to have
- Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance
- DoD 8570/8140 compliance with IAT Level II certification, CE credential, and approved specialty certification (CompTIA CySA+, GICSP, CASP+)
- CI/CD pipeline experience in GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins
- Amazon EKS production workload management experience
- SaaS platform security at scale experience
- Willingness to be on-site at DMV area client locations