Workday Security Analyst – IAM (Certified)
Job
Summary
We are
seeking a certified Workday Security Analyst (IAM) with strong
expertise in Workday security architecture and identity & access
management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing,
implementing, and maintaining secure access controls within Workday, ensuring
compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
Key
Responsibilities
- Configure and manage Workday
security, including domain security policies and business process security
policies.
- Design and maintain role-based
and user-based security groups.
- Manage user provisioning,
de-provisioning, and access modifications in alignment with IAM standards.
- Implement and support identity
and access management (IAM) integrations with enterprise systems (e.g.,
Active Directory, SSO).
- Conduct regular security
audits, access reviews, and compliance checks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve
security-related issues in Workday.
- Collaborate with HR, IT, and
compliance teams to ensure proper access controls and segregation of
duties (SoD).
- Support Workday releases by
assessing security impacts and implementing necessary updates.
- Maintain documentation of
security configurations, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure adherence to data
privacy and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
Required
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in
Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Workday Security Certification
(mandatory).
- 3–6+ years of hands-on
experience in Workday security and IAM.
- Strong understanding of:
- Workday security framework
(domains, business processes)
- Role-based access control
(RBAC)
- Segregation of duties (SoD)
- Experience with identity
management tools and integrations (SSO, LDAP, Active Directory).
- Knowledge of audit and
compliance practices.
- Strong analytical and
problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and
stakeholder management abilities.
Preferred
Qualifications
- Experience with Workday
integrations (EIB, Core Connectors).
- Familiarity with security tools
and audit frameworks.
- Knowledge of compliance
standards such as HIPAA, SOX, or GDPR.
- Experience in a global or
multi-tenant Workday environment.