Workday Security Consultant

Workday Security Consultant

Posted 3 days ago by Apolis

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote or Hybrid in New York, New York

Summary: The Workday Security Analyst is tasked with designing, configuring, and maintaining security access within the Workday platform, ensuring compliance with company policies and data privacy regulations. This role involves managing user access, troubleshooting security issues, and conducting regular audits. The position is fully remote and is offered as a 6-month contract. Collaboration with various departments is essential to understand and fulfill access needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, configure, and maintain Workday security roles, including:
    • Domain Security Policies
    • Business Process Security Policies
    • Role-based, user-based, and segment-based security
  • Manage user provisioning and deprovisioning (hire, transfer, termination).
  • Partner with HR, Payroll, Finance, and IT teams to understand access needs.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve security-related issues and access requests.
  • Support Workday business process framework security configuration.
  • Perform regular security audits and access reviews.
  • Ensure compliance with SOX, GDPR, and internal control requirements.
  • Document security configurations and changes.
  • Support Workday releases and updates by validating security impacts.
  • Assist with integrations security, including ISU (Integration System User) setup.

Key Skills:

  • Experience with Workday security configuration and management.
  • Knowledge of compliance standards such as SOX and GDPR.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in conducting security audits and access reviews.
  • Understanding of user provisioning and deprovisioning processes.

Salary (Rate): £80 hourly

City: New York

Country: United States

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Workday Security Analyst

6 months + contract
100% remote work

Job Summary

The Workday Security professional is responsible for designing, configuring, maintaining, and supporting security access within the Workday platform. This role ensures that users have appropriate access to data and functionality while maintaining compliance with company policies, data privacy regulations, and audit requirements.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, and maintain Workday security roles, including:
    • Domain Security Policies
    • Business Process Security Policies
    • Role-based, user-based, and segment-based security
  • Manage user provisioning and deprovisioning (hire, transfer, termination).
  • Partner with HR, Payroll, Finance, and IT teams to understand access needs.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve security-related issues and access requests.
  • Support Workday business process framework security configuration.
  • Perform regular security audits and access reviews.
  • Ensure compliance with SOX, GDPR, and internal control requirements.
  • Document security configurations and changes.
  • Support Workday releases and updates by validating security impacts.
  • Assist with integrations security, including ISU (Integration System User) setup.