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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Workday Security Administrator - **Company:** Cambium Learning - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, OAuth, Regression Testing, Release Management, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On, Software Engineering, Web Services, Enterprise Data Management, Workday Security, Workday Business Process, Information Technology, EIB, Workday, Custom Reports - **Published:** June 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://cambiumlearning.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/camb/job/Remote/Senior-Workday-Security-Administrator_REQ-4517 ## About the Role * 5+ years of Workday security administration experience. * Mastery of creating, maintaining, and auditing security groups (user-based, role-based, constrained, unconstrained, intersection, segmented, etc.) * Proficient in configuring ISUs/ISSGs and their domain and business process security policies, including knowledge of how to secure Workday web services. * Strong working knowledge of managing authentication policy, authenticated login with SAML SSO, Multi-Factor Authentication, OAuth 2.0, IP restriction, certificates and keys. * Enterprise experience in ensuring consistent, scalable, and least-privileged access aligned with organizational policies and compliance requirements. * Practiced in provisioning Implementer tenant access, Service Center Representative configuration, migration access, and proxy access policy. * Skilled in supporting bi-annual Workday platform releases, including adoption planning, retirement of functionality, and regression testing of existing functionality. * Versed in promoting deployments through formal change management and release management procedures. * Experienced in gathering requirements from users and proposing alternative designs. * Comfortable working with business stakeholders to diagnostically research and solve business process and access issues. * Ability to develop a detailed implementation plan to monitor and track progress, and capable of adapting to change in project scope and schedule. * Attentive to creation of documentation to support knowledge transfer and utilization of implemented solutions. * Adept at supporting internal controls audits through report generation, stakeholder evaluation, and evidence production. * Excellent interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills. * Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Information Security, or equivalent professional experience. Preferred Skills and Abilities: * Workday Business Process configuration experience. * Workday implementation tools experience (EIB, Customer Central Management, etc.) * Workday experience building, modifying, and securing custom reports, dashboards, and calculated fields. * Workday Pro Certified. * Master's Degree or equivalent or equivalent professional experience., If you will be working remotely, either occasionally or on a permanent basis, you must have a reliable internet connection through a cable or fiber-optic broadband service with minimum speeds of 10 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload. ## Description As a Senior Security Administrator you will play a critical role in shaping and evolving our Workday security strategy in support of enterprise financial and human capital management. 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