Workday Security Lead & Architect
Core
Architect, govern, and strategically direct security across the Workday platform, ensuring scalable, compliant, and aligned security solutions.
Role type
Senior IC Workday Security Lead & Architect
Builds
Scalable Workday security models, access controls, and compliance frameworks
Domain
Enterprise Software (Workday) + Information Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Workday security architecture, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Segregation of Duties (SoD), Security Group management, Least Privilege principles, Audit readiness, Risk assessment, Technical documentation, Stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
Workday Security certification, Kainos SmartAudit experience, Healthcare/regulated industry experience, SSO/SAML implementation, ServiceNow/ITIL processes, Cross-functional Workday domain knowledge (HCM, Financials, etc.)
Technologies
Workday, Kainos SmartAudit, SAML, ServiceNow
Responsibilities
Own Workday security architecture and configuration models; Lead design of complex security roles and access models; Provide leadership for internal/external audits and risk remediation; Perform hands-on security administration and troubleshooting; Lead security impact assessments for Workday releases and integrations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with architectural leadership