Remote Workday Security Analyst (Contract)

Eliassen Group; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 117,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401k with company matching

Life Insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Workday Security Analyst for a remote contract role. This position administers, audits, and optimizes Workday security across HR, Payroll, Finance, and IT stakeholders, configuring security policies and groups, governing access, and supporting audits and compliance.

W2 benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Rate: $80.00–$85.00/hr.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Workday Security experience.
• Strong knowledge of Domain/Business Process Security Policies, Security Groups, RBAC, and Segregation of Duties.
• Experience supporting Workday HCM and related modules.
• Knowledge of auditing, compliance, and security governance practices.
• Analytical and troubleshooting skills with effective communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Configure, maintain, and support Workday security architecture.
• Review and approve security access requests.
• Perform user provisioning, role assignments, and access modifications.
• Maintain security documentation and role matrices.
• Conduct periodic access reviews and user recertifications.
• Partner with Internal Audit, Compliance, HR, and IT Security during audits.
• Identify and remediate security risks and audit findings.
• Develop and execute security test plans and support deployments.

Skills

Workday security

Access provisioning

Audit & compliance

SOX/GDPR knowledge

Stakeholder management

Education

Workday Pro Security Certification

Tools

ServiceNow

Jira

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Workday Security Analyst for a remote contract role. This position administers, audits, and optimizes Workday security across HR, Payroll, Finance, and IT stakeholders, configuring security policies and groups, governing access, and supporting audits and compliance.

W2 benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Rate: $80.00–$85.00/hr.