Workday Security Consultant

About the Role :

We are seeking an experienced Workday Security Consultant with strong expertise in Workday security design, configuration, and administration. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing and maintaining security policies, role-based access, and ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. This role requires deep technical knowledge of Workday security models and a proactive approach to user support and cross-team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, configure, and maintain Workday security, including Role-Based Security (RBS), Domain Security Policies, Business Process Security, and User Access Management.
• Implement and manage User Provisioning, Access Reviews, and Segregation of Duties (SoD) controls within Workday.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into secure Workday security configurations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Workday security-related issues and provide technical support to end-users.
• Conduct security audits, compliance checks, and ensure alignment with company policies and external regulations.
• Manage integrations impacting security such as Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Identity Management systems (Okta, Azure AD, etc.).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including HR, IT, and compliance to align Workday security with organizational needs.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation for security configurations, policies, and procedures.
• Train and educate users on security best practices, access protocols, and policy adherence.
• Stay updated on Workday releases and new security features, and proactively apply enhancements.
• Complete mandatory Workday and corporate training within assigned timelines.

Technical Skills and Qualifications :

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