Workday Application Security Analyst

Location: Hybrid ( days onsite & days remote- White Plains NY )
Duration: months contract (with possible extension)

Note: Open to candidates who are willing to relocate at their own expense.

Project Overview

• The Workday Application Security Analyst is responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data within the Workday system.
• They design, implement, and maintain security configurations, including roles, permissions, and access controls, to protect organizational data and comply with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Job Functions & Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security roles, domain security policies, data and business process security within Workday
• Ensure secure integration with other on‐premise and cloud applications like GRC tools
• Configure and manage access permissions to ensure users have the appropriate level of access to data and functionality
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards (like SOC ), and regulatory requirements (like GDPR)
• Conduct regular security audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and areas for improvement
• Assist in investigating and responding to security incidents, identifying root causes, and implementing preventive measures
• Collaborate with IT, HR, and other stakeholders to align security efforts with business needs and ensure effective communication of security policies and procedures
• Create and maintain documentation for security policies, procedures, and configurations, and provide training to users on security best practices
• Stay abreast of Workday updates, industry trends, and emerging security threats to continuously improve security configurations and processes
• Familiarity with other ERPs like SAP is preferred
• Familiarity with GRC and Workday SoD (Segregation of Duties) management is desired

Skills

• SAP ERP (S/ HANA is a plus)
• Workday
• Active Directory group management
• GRC AC and above
• Microsoft Clienture
• SuccessFactors
• Applicable functional knowledge for SAP security areas like Finance, MM, ISU billing, etc.
• SAP audit & compliance

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, IT, or related field
• – years of hands‐on industry experience in Workday Security implementation and administration
• Strong ITGC compliance knowledge for Workday
• Familiarity with Workday risk management and GRC integration
• Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex security and compliance issues
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams

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