About the Role

You must enjoy the fast pace of a SaaS company, where the requirements for the data center infrastructure will change rapidly. Your daily work will have a direct impact on our customers and our business.
In this role you will:

• Work and grow in a collaborative distributed team, sharing responsibility for maintaining the uptime of Workday’s production and development environments.
• Contribute to the development of software solutions by employing an Infrastructure-as-code model to build, scale, monitor, maintain and improve the operational support of our rapidly growing server infrastructure.
• Grow our efficiency by eliminating toil through automation.
• Work closely with internal teams and our customers to help resolve complex incidents.

• 5+ years demonstrated ability supporting sophisticated large scale networks.
• Familiarity with how to perform build automation and provisioning tasks through terraform, chef, ansible, k8s, etc. Familiarity with HashiCorp tools such as Consul and Vault.
• Highly proficient in at least one of the following functional languages: Ruby, Go, C, Java, or Python. Ability to transfer tacit knowledge of one language to another within a reasonable period.
• Experience running and maintaining a 24x7 Production environment, preferably across multiple data centres.
• Understanding of enterprise level thinking with regards to security, scalability, performance, monitoring, reliability, documentation, root cause analysis and capacity-trending.
• Extensive knowledge of Juniper, Cisco and F5 products Large scale LAN/WAN/Backbone/ISP environment experience.
• Solid grasp of BGP, OSPF, ISIS, MPLS, CDN, and related networking concepts.
• Outstanding analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to balance multiple projects and tasks, make decisions and solve problems
• Ability to prioritise/organise your work efficiently.
• Good interpersonal skills to self-lead your day-to-day activities and establish relationships with the extended organisation