Job DescriptionJob Title: Senior Workday Security Analyst / Architect
Company: Interscripts, Inc.
Location: Remote - United States
Job Type: Full-Time (W-2 or C2C)
Travel: 25-30% (Client Sites)
Work Hours: Eastern / Central Time Zones
Job OverviewInterscripts, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced
Senior Workday Security Analyst / Architect to join its Enterprise Applications practice. This is a hands-on architect-level role responsible for designing, implementing, and governing Workday security frameworks across HCM, Finance, and Payroll modules.
Key ResponsibilitiesSecurity Architecture & Design- Design end-to-end Workday security models (RBAC, domain security, intersection security, BP security)
- Implement least-privilege access aligned with SOX, HIPAA, and compliance requirements
- Define reusable security standards and frameworks
- Lead security decisions across Workday modules (HCM, Finance, Payroll)
Implementation & Delivery- Lead security workstream during Workday implementations
- Configure security groups (User-Based, Role-Based, Intersection)
- Perform tenant security gap assessments and remediation planning
- Collaborate with HR, Finance, IT, and Workday PSG teams
Governance, Audit & Compliance- Conduct access reviews and SoD analysis
- Maintain audit documentation and compliance evidence
- Address audit findings and manage remediation timelines
- Assess impact of Workday updates/releases on security
Client Engagement& Stakeholder Management- Act as Workday Security SME for stakeholders and leadership
- Travel to client sites for workshops and go-live support
- Mentor junior team members
- Contribute to internal knowledge base and proposals
RequirementsCertifications (Mandatory)- Active Workday Pro Certification in Security (HCM or Financials)
Experience- 8+ years overall IT experience
- 5+ years in Workday Security Analyst role
- Architect/Lead experience in Workday security engagements
- Hands-on expertise in:
- Security groups
- Domain security policies
- Business process security
- Experience in SOX-compliant environments and SoD management
- Industry experience preferred: Healthcare / Financial Services / Public Sector
- Consulting experience preferred
Technical Skills- Strong knowledge of Workday security architecture
- Experience with Workday reporting, audit trails, monitoring
- Knowledge of Workday Studio, EIB, and integration security
- Understanding of IAM/IGA concepts
- Experience with GRC tools (ServiceNow GRC, RSA Archer, Saviynt - preferred)
Preferred Qualifications- Workday Extend / Prism Analytics security
- Knowledge of NIST 800-53, HIPAA, FedRAMP
- Experience with Workday Government/Education
- Experience with Workday partners (Big 4, Accenture, Deloitte, etc.)
- Strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills
Work Conditions- Remote role (United States only)
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (No sponsorship)
- Travel up to 25-30% (fully reimbursed)
- Work hours aligned to Eastern/Central time zones
How to ApplySend your resume with:
- Proof of active Workday Pro Security certification
- Brief description of a Workday security architecture challenge solved
Email:Subject Line: Sr. Workday Security Analyst / Architect - [Your Name]
BenefitsCompetitive salary + performance bonusMedical, Dental, Vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid Workday certifications and trainingRemote-first work environmentExposure to enterprise-level clients 
