Workday Security Consultant
Sansar Tec
Cyber Security
Workday Security Consultant
Sansar Tec
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Chicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Cyber Security
About the role
- Defining and implementing security models across Workday modules including Workday Financial Management, HCM, Payroll, Time Tracking, and Adaptive Planning.
- Performing hands-on configuration of Workday security settings, including security groups and user access management.
- Collaborating with teams to define and refine access controls and user provisioning processes; organizing and conducting User Access Reviews twice a year.
- Supporting reviews of the Workday security architecture and providing recommendations for improvement.
- Ensuring Workday security aligns with compliance standards like SOX and GDPR; conducting audits and risk assessments.
- Diagnosing and resolving security-related issues within the Workday system.
- Keeping up-to-date with Workday releases, enhancements, and integrations and ensuring security aspects are considered.
- Maintaining comprehensive documentation of security architecture, policies, and procedures.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience with Workday Security.
- In-depth knowledge of Workday security frameworks, including domain and business process security policies, security groups, and user access management.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing security solutions, including intersection security, new security roles and other configurations within Workday.
- Understanding of security control frameworks and threat modeling techniques.
- Prior experience supporting SOX audits, UAR and GDPR initiatives.
- Strong understanding of risk management and mitigation strategies.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve security-related issues.
- Strong ability to work with cross-functional teams, including HR, cybersecurity, and technology services.
- Workday HCM and/or Financials Certifications (preferred)
- No third party applicants (direct applicants only).
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Workday SecurityWorkday Financial ManagementHCMPayrollTime TrackingAdaptive Planningsecurity frameworksuser access managementsecurity solutionsrisk management
Soft skills
collaborationtroubleshootingproblem-solvingcommunicationcross-functional teamwork
Certifications
Workday HCM CertificationWorkday Financials Certification