Role profile

We are looking for an experienced Workday Security Consultant to design, configure, govern, and support Workday security across functional and technical domains. The role will manage role-based and user-based access, business process and domain security, segregation of duties, audits, testing, release impact, and stakeholder coordination while protecting sensitive workforce data.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Gather access and control requirements and translate them into scalable Workday security designs aligned with least-privilege principles.

Design and configure role-based, user-based, job-based, intersection, segment-based, and integration security groups as applicable.

Configure domain security policies, business process security policies, security group assignments, constrained roles, and delegation controls.

Perform security impact assessments for new modules, business process changes, reorganisations, integrations, reports, and Workday releases.

Support user access provisioning, role assignments, access reviews, emergency access, security incident analysis, and remediation.

Conduct segregation-of-duties analysis, audit support, control evidence preparation, and periodic security reviews.

Partner with functional, integration, reporting, IAM, audit, privacy, and compliance teams to resolve access and control requirements.

Prepare security design documents,



role matrices, test cases, deployment plans, operating procedures, and knowledge articles.

Lead security testing, regression testing, migration validation, production deployment, and post-deployment monitoring.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

Essential Skills & Experience

5-8 years of overall experience with strong hands-on Workday Security experience.

Experience in at least one full Workday implementation lifecycle and ongoing security administration or support.

Robust knowledge of Workday security groups, domain security, business process security, constrained access, and role assignments.

Experience with security testing, tenant migration, audit support, access reviews, and production issue resolution.

Understanding of security dependencies across HCM, Recruiting, Talent, Learning, Compensation, Payroll, Reporting, and Integrations.

Knowledge of data privacy, least privilege, segregation of duties, and access governance principles.

Excellent analytical, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable Skills

Workday Security certification or relevant Workday Pro accreditation.

Experience with IAM, SSO, MFA, integration system users, OAuth, and service account governance.

Exposure to Workday security analytics, audit reports, and compliance frameworks.

📌 Workday Security Consultant (Chennai)
🏢 Ifinsol Global
📍 Chennai