Cybersecurity Automation Engineer (Flex-Work)

Workday; Boulder (CO); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Workday is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to own the infrastructure, automation, and platform reliability for its SecAIE initiative. You’ll engineer data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and cross-tool integrations to turn security data into a dependable foundation for AI-driven decisions.

You’ll collaborate with security experts and scale operations, focusing on self-serve infrastructure, repeatable automation, and secure-by-default configurations to accelerate threat response and

Qualifications

• Strong Python skills with hands-on automation and integration experience, incl. APIs, and production delivery.
• Deep experience with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD workflows (Terraform, Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Working fluency across AWS services and modern deployment patterns, incl. Docker.
• Security mindset: identity, secrets management, secure-by-default cloud config; ability to partner with security teams.

Responsibilities

• Own the infrastructure-as-code and platform substrate for security data and automation services.
• Design, build, and operate data pipelines and integrations at scale.
• Extend and harden CD and cloud-security posture for deployable, observable services.

Skills

Python

Automation

CI/CD

AWS

APIs

Tools

Terraform

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Docker

Spark

Trino

Hive

Job description

Workday is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer to own the infrastructure, automation, and platform reliability for its SecAIE initiative. You’ll engineer data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and cross-tool integrations to turn security data into a dependable foundation for AI-driven decisions.

You’ll collaborate with security experts and scale operations, focusing on self-serve infrastructure, repeatable automation, and secure-by-default configurations to accelerate threat response and