Requirements

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering, cloud infrastructure operations, platform engineering, or site reliability engineering (SRE)
• 4+ years of experience administering enterprise Linux environments
• 4+ years operating within major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• 2+ years experience with compute, storage, networking, and Identity Access Management (IAM)
• 2+ years of experience building, maintaining, or operating data pipelines (e.g., ETL/ELT, streaming, or batch processing)

Nice to Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience building and managing monitoring, alerting, and logging platforms (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana) to track SLIs/SLOs and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks
• Hands-on experience writing and maintaining scripts (Python, Bash, Go) and working with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
• Understanding of platform, network, application, and cloud security fundamentals and ability to apply automation for security configurations
• Familiarity with data residency, isolation, and regulatory compliance requirements, particularly within European or EU Sovereign context
• Hands-on experience with Splunk (administration, search, or troubleshooting) — bonus, not required
• Experience with data reliability engineering — data quality monitoring, pipeline SLAs/SLOs, or data observability tooling
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while handling operational responsibilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to build positive relationships with partner teams across global time zones

What You'll Be Doing

• Own day-to-day administration, break-fix, and operational troubleshooting of data pipelines and cybersecurity data platform including during SIEM-to-Infrastructure-as-Code transition
• Act as dedicated operator for EU Sovereign Region, adhering to data residency and isolation protocols in deployments and incident responses
• Define and track Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Objectives (SLOs) for platform health, compute usage, and storage capacity, proactively monitoring and troubleshooting issues
• Utilize, maintain, and write Infrastructure-as-Code and automation scripts to reduce manual operational toil, streamline deployments, and enable auto-scaling
• Implement resource quotas and technical guardrails to protect platform from noisy neighbors; lead troubleshooting and participate in blameless post-mortems

Perks and Benefits

• Base salary range: €70,200 EUR - €105,400 EUR (Ireland)
• Eligibility for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commissions/bonuses
• Annual refresh stock grants awarded by Workday Inc.
• Flexible work approach combining remote work and in-person time, requiring at least 50% of time in office or field each quarter
• Supportive company culture rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and reasonable accommodations during application process and employment