About the role
- Designing and implementing security frameworks across Workday modules (Financial Management, HCM, Payroll, Time Tracking, Adaptive Planning)
- Performing hands-on configuration of Workday security settings including security groups and user access management
- Collaborating to define and refine access controls and user provisioning processes
- Organize for and conduct User Access Reviews (UAR) twice a year
- Supporting reviews of Workday security architecture and providing recommendations
- Ensuring compliance with standards like SOX and GDPR and conducting audits and risk assessments
- Diagnosing and resolving security-related issues within Workday
- Keeping up-to-date with Workday releases, enhancements, and integrations
- 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
- Experience with security groups and user access management
- Proven experience designing and implementing security solutions including intersection security and new security roles
- 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
- Preferred: Workday HCM and/or Financials Certifications
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Workday Securitysecurity frameworksuser access managementsecurity groupssecurity solutionsrisk managementthreat modelingsecurity architectureauditscompliance
Soft skills
collaborationtroubleshootingcross-functional teamworkcommunicationorganizational skills
Certifications
Workday HCM CertificationWorkday Financials Certification