Senior Analyst, Workday Security and Configuration

The New York Times

New York · On-site Full-time Senior 3mo ago

About the role

About the Role

The Workday Security Senior Analyst will be a strategic partner on the Workday Security Team. This person will work closely with business partners, analysts, and cross-functional teams to translate security requirements into the configuration. The configuration will enable role-based workflow and data security. You'll serve as a subject matter expert, leading teams on complex projects and mentoring team members.

Responsibilities

Partner with HR/Finance/Technology on Workday related projects, including system releases/upgrades, and configuration redesign.
End-to-end security support of Workday.
Define and update security groups.
Define and maintain domains and business process security policies.
Analyze and audit security policies and procedures and recommends improvements.
Support systems authentication, security compliance and change management controls.
Recommend Workday security design, configuration, workflow, and security administration procedures and improvements.
Document solutions to facilitate long-term operational support.
Document and transfer knowledge; develop capabilities of production support team for the gold tenant.
Serve as a point of contact to SMEs for their security needs and ensure best practices are effectively communicated and implemented.
Provide an exceptional level of customer service and support to all business units and other internal and external contacts and respond in a timely manner to customer service feedback.
Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
This role reports to the IT Workday Security Manager.

Basic Qualifications

5+ years of related Workday Security experience
Familiarity with relevant regulatory guidelines, including SOX, GDPR, and PCI, and their associated compliance protocols