Workday Security Consultant

Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemoteMid LevelTeam 1,001-5,000

Location

United States

Posted

61 days ago

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0

Seniority

Mid Level

Job Description

Workday Security Consultant

Kastech Software Solutions Group

Job Title: Workday Student Security Consultant Location: Remote Type: 6+ Months with Possibility of extension We are seeking a Workday Student Security Consultant for a remote contract engagement with a higher education client through August. This consultant will support the design, configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization of security within the Workday Student environment. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on Workday Security experience, direct exposure to Workday Student, and the ability to partner with both functional and technical teams in a higher education setting. Key Responsibilities - Configure and maintain Workday Student security - Support domain, business process, and role-based security setup - Troubleshoot security issues affecting users, reports, integrations, and business processes - Partner with student administration, registrar, academic affairs, HRIS, and IT teams to gather and validate access requirements - Review and refine security roles and assignments - Support access reviews, audit-related validation, and remediation efforts - Assist with testing and validation of security changes - Document security configuration, role design, and governance processes - Collaborate with functional and technical teams to support secure and efficient tenant operations Required Qualifications - 5+ years of Workday Security experience - Hands-on experience with Workday Student security - Strong knowledge of domain security policies, business process security policies, and role-based security groups - Experience troubleshooting Workday security issues across reports, integrations, and business processes - Experience supporting higher education institutions or higher education business processes - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills - Ability to work independently in a remote consulting environment Preferred Qualifications - Prior higher education client experience - Experience with registrar, advising, student records, or academic operations - Experience in post-go-live support, optimization, or AMS environments

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