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Workday Security Administrator II (Hybrid)

RTP, North Carolina, US · Mid · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$92k-$124kDetected 4 days ago
CybersecurityComplianceAgileJiraExcelHRISCiscoCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • The application window is expected to close on: 07/24/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
  • This is a hybrid role working occasionally on-site at Cisco's RTP, NC office.
  • Meet the Team The Workday solutions team is the heartbeat behind a secure and efficient Workday experience.

Responsibilities

  • As a Workday Security Analyst, you will be a strategic partner in our Workday ecosystem, balancing robust security with seamless user access.
  • Design and maintain robust, role-based security structures that prioritize the principle of the least privilege, ensuring our systems are both highly secure and user-friendly.
  • Serve as a trusted partner by handling the full lifecycle of user access, providing proactive support to resolve issues and enabling our team to perform their best work securely.
  • Lead regular security audits and collaborate with partners to uphold the highest standards of data privacy, regulatory compliance, and segregation of duties.

Requirements

  • 3 to 4+ years of experience with Workday security, including security domains, business process policies, and security group configuration.
  • Experience handling critical and confidential information with the highest level of professional integrity and care.

Nice to have

  • Experience in Workday Security Administration, including familiarity with core modules (such as HCM, Payroll, or Financials) and relevant professional certifications.
  • Experience supporting regulatory frameworks (e.g., SOX, GDPR) and audit activities in a global organization, with exposure to specialized features like Prism Analytics or Adaptive Planning.
  • A proactive interest in AI advancements and experience using tools like ChatGPT to streamline analysis, automate tasks, and strengthen security operations.
  • A natural interest in sophisticated problem-solving and a detail-oriented approach to troubleshooting system issues and access requests.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment using Jira, participating in two sprints.
  • We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale.
  • Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
  • Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:

Compensation

  • The starting salary range posted for this position is $92,000.00 to $123,800.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefi

Benefits

  • Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks.
  • Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
  • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
  • 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
  • Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
  • Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
  • 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
  • Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training.

Company info

  • We are looking for a thoughtful problem-solver who is passionate about creating a secure, efficient, and inclusive digital environment where everyone can thrive.

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