Senior Workday Security Architect

CVS Health; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 83,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Bonus program

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Senior Workday Security Engineer to join the HR Technology Workday Security team. You will design, govern, and optimize security across the Workday platform with a focus on HCM, Compensation, and access management.

You will partner with HR, Payroll, Talent, Reporting, and HR Technology teams to protect sensitive workforce data, apply least-privilege access, and support security modernization across the enterprise.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Workday.
• 3+ years focused on Workday configurable security.
• 3+ years building role-, user-, job-, rule-, and domain-based security groups.
• 3+ years supporting HCM and Compensation security in a complex environment.
• 2+ years of experience with ServiceNow, Jira, or similar platforms.
• Demonstrated analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and stakeholder-communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain Workday security groups, roles, domains, and policies.
• Support security requirements across HCM, Compensation, Benefits, Payroll, Talent, and Reporting.
• Manage access requests and approvals with complete documentation and traceability.
• Apply least-privilege and segregation-of-duties principles; support reviews.
• Analyze data sources and domain-level access to prevent exposure.
• Support audit, risk, privacy, and compliance activities with evidence and control docs.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, runbooks, and security inventories.
• Track ticket volumes, SLA performance, and recurring access issues.
• Assist with release impact, testing, migrations, and controlled deployments.
• Contribute to security re-architecture and continuous improvement.

Skills

Security design

Access management

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Stakeholder communication

Analytical thinking

SOPs and runbooks

Security policy knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ServiceNow

Jira

Workday

Workday Security

Security Groups/Policies

Reporting and data security

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Senior Workday Security Engineer to join the HR Technology Workday Security team. You will design, govern, and optimize security across the Workday platform with a focus on HCM, Compensation, and access management.

You will partner with HR, Payroll, Talent, Reporting, and HR Technology teams to protect sensitive workforce data, apply least-privilege access, and support security modernization across the enterprise.