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Workday Security Lead

IDR, Inc.
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2028

IDR is seeking a Workday Security Lead to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Boston, MA. This senior-level role is pivotal for organizations in the healthcare industry, focusing on strategic security architecture, governance, and enterprise-wide initiatives within Workday. The position involves partnering with various business units to ensure secure, compliant, and scalable Workday security solutions.

Position Overview for the Workday Security Lead:

  • Develops and implements enterprise security standards and frameworks within the Workday environment.
  • Leads security design activities including role configuration, access controls, and segregation of duties.
  • Oversees security audits, compliance initiatives, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborates with HR, IT, Finance, and Compliance teams to align security policies with business needs.
  • Provides mentorship to security analysts and manages technical security configurations and upgrades.

Requirements for the Workday Security Lead:

  • 7 years of progressive experience in enterprise application security, with significant expertise in Workday security models.
  • Proven experience leading Workday security governance, audit readiness, and access control programs in a complex regulated environment.
  • Deep knowledge of Workday security groups, domain security, business process security, and role-based access control.
  • Strong technical knowledge of access governance, segregation of duties, audit controls, and attestation processes.
  • Excellent leadership, mentoring, and communication skills, with ability to articulate complex security concepts clearly.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
  • Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

  • 25 Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.

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