Data Platform Engineer - Cybersecurity

Workday
Dublin
Workplace: HybridFull timeEUR 70,200 - 105,400 annuallyFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureExperience: 4+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Troubleshooting","Automation","Metrics-driven operations","Reliability focus"]

Build and operate a next-generation, centralized cybersecurity data lakehouse for Workday’s enterprise defense. Based in Dublin, you’ll run EU Sovereign Region platform operations—ensuring reliable uptime, implementing observability with SLIs/SLOs, and troubleshooting performance bottlenecks. You’ll aggressively reduce manual toil by writing and maintaining Infrastructure-as-Code and automation scripts, add guardrails and quotas, and participate in blameless post-mortems to fix issues in code.

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Data Platform Engineer - Cybersecurity

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Job Summary

Build and operate a next-generation, centralized cybersecurity data lakehouse for Workday’s enterprise defense. Based in Dublin, you’ll run EU Sovereign Region platform operations—ensuring reliable uptime, implementing observability with SLIs/SLOs, and troubleshooting performance bottlenecks. You’ll aggressively reduce manual toil by writing and maintaining Infrastructure-as-Code and automation scripts, add guardrails and quotas, and participate in blameless post-mortems to fix issues in code.
Location: Dublin
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage day-to-day administration, configuration, and capacity planning for the cybersecurity data platform to ensure uptime and stability.
  • •Operate and administer the EU Sovereign Region platform, adhering to data residency and isolation protocols in deployments and incident responses.
  • •Define, track, and monitor SLIs/SLOs for platform health, compute usage, and storage capacity; proactively troubleshoot bottlenecks.
  • •Use and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and automation scripts to eliminate manual operational toil, streamline deployments, and enable auto-scaling.
  • •Implement resource quotas and technical guardrails; lead troubleshooting and participate in blameless post-mortems to resolve systemic issues in code.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: EUR 70,200 - 105,400 annually

Key Requirements

  • •4+ years of hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure operations, platform engineering, or reliability engineering, plus a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent practical experience).
  • •Hands-on administration of enterprise Linux environments and experience operating within major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • •Deep understanding of compute, storage, networking, and Identity Access Management (IAM).
  • •Practical experience building and managing monitoring, alerting, and logging systems to track SLIs/SLOs and troubleshoot bottlenecks (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana).
  • •Hands-on experience writing and maintaining scripts (Python, Bash, Go) and working with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
Experience:4+ yearsCloud infrastructure operationsPlatform engineeringReliability engineeringCybersecurity
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:TroubleshootingAutomationMetrics-driven operationsReliability focus
Tech Stack:AWSGCPAzureLinuxIAMDatadogPrometheusGrafanaPythonBashGoInfrastructure-as-CodeTerraformAnsibleCloudFormationSLIsSLOs

Company Brief

Workday
Provides cloud-based enterprise applications for human capital management, financial management, payroll, and analytics. Delivers unified HR and finance software suites to large organizations, enabling workforce planning, talent management, payroll, and financial reporting.
Industry: HR Tech
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Pleasanton, United States
Founded: 2005
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