Workday Security Operations Engineer — Automation & Governance

AFA American Fidelity Assurance Company; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

American Fidelity is seeking a Security Operations Engineer to design and implement secure solutions across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. You will drive automated security controls for identity, vulnerability management, and incident response while collaborating with multiple teams to strengthen governance and threat intelligence.

The role emphasizes building security utilities, leading security integrations, and mentoring colleagues to foster enterprise-wide security excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing secure SDLC practices and secure coding principles.
• Proven ability to architect and deploy automated security controls across environments.
• Strong knowledge of identity governance, access controls and threat detection.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain tool-driven, automated security solutions for identity, vulnerability, and incident management.
• Lead security operations integrations across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid platforms.
• Build and review security utilities and playbooks to enable rapid, scalable security monitoring.
• Respond to and escalate security incidents; propagate lessons learned and drive threat hunting.
• Mentor teams and promote security awareness across IT and business groups.

Skills

Identity management

Security operations integration

Security tooling & automation

Incident response & escalation

Mentoring & knowledge sharing

Tools

Workday Security

IAM integration (Workday)

SAML/OAuth in Workday

Job description

American Fidelity is seeking a Security Operations Engineer to design and implement secure solutions across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. You will drive automated security controls for identity, vulnerability management, and incident response while collaborating with multiple teams to strengthen governance and threat intelligence.

The role emphasizes building security utilities, leading security integrations, and mentoring colleagues to foster enterprise-wide security excellence.