Lead Workday Security Administrator

Hale International; United States; Remote; USD 155,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Workday Security Administrator for a full-time, remote role. This position offers a unique chance to lead Workday security operations and collaborate with a forward-thinking HRIT team. You'll redesign security models, oversee compliance, and act as a vital liaison between IT and business teams. With a clear path towards a Principal-level position, this role promises significant professional growth and the opportunity to shape security strategy on a global scale. If you're a detail-oriented professional eager for your next challenge, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on Workday security experience.
• Extensive knowledge of Workday security frameworks and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily Workday security operations, including tickets and access requests.
• Lead security enhancements and strategic projects in collaboration with key stakeholders.

Skills

Workday Security

Communication Skills

Integration Security

SSO/MSA

Global Security Models

Job description

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Lead Workday Security Administrator – $155,000 + 15% Bonus

Hale International is partnering exclusively with a leading global insurance organization to hire a Lead Workday Security Administrator for a full-time, permanent, fully remote role. This position offers an exciting opportunity to take ownership of Workday security within a collaborative and forward-thinking HRIT team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily Workday security operations, including tickets and access requests.
• Lead security enhancements and strategic projects in collaboration with key business stakeholders.
• Redesign the existing Workday security model to improve controls and align with current best practices.
• Act as a liaison between IT and business teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
• Support internal and external SOX audits and ensure ongoing compliance.

Required Experience:

• 6+ years of hands-on Workday security experience.
• Extensive knowledge of Workday security frameworks and best practices.
• Excellent communication skills and experience in business-facing roles.
• Confident, collaborative, and capable of pushing back when needed.
• Experience with integrations security, SSO/MSA, and global security models.

This is a high-impact, strategic role within a newly restructured team investing heavily in Workday capabilities. With a clear progression path toward a Principal-level role and exposure across all Workday modules, this is a rare opportunity to shape security strategy at a global level.

If you're a driven, detail-oriented Workday security professional seeking your next challenge, we want to hear from you!

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology and Human Resources
• Industries: Insurance and Financial Services