Senior Site Reliability Engineer - US Federal (VDI & Infrastructure) at Workday in Reston, VA

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What a Senior Site Reliability Engineer - US Federal (VDI & Infrastructure) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: A Senior Site Reliability Engineer focuses on the reliability, performance, and scalability of production systems, often with a focus on virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and underlying infrastructure. This role involves automating operational tasks, proactively identifying and resolving issues, and collaborating with development and operations teams to improve system stability. They are responsible for designing and implementing monitoring and alerting systems, and participating in incident response. A key aspect is ensuring systems meet service level objectives and are resilient to failures.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash), configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef, Puppet), cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and experience with monitoring and logging systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) is common.

Good fit for: Individuals with strong problem-solving skills, a passion for automation, and a desire to build and maintain highly reliable systems are typically successful in this role.

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