Cybersecurity GRC - US Federal
@ Workday

McLean, VA
$167,500
On Site
Full Time
Posted 21 days ago

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Overview

Your work days are brighter here at Workday. As a Fortune 500 company and a leading AI platform, Workday is shaping the future of work by building smarter products and maintaining a culture of integrity, empathy, and collaboration.

About The Team

The National Security Group (NSG) handles cybersecurity and compliance for Workday’s US Department of Defense and Intelligence Community customer regions. The GRC Team provides certification, continuous monitoring, consultation, and risk management to support Workday’s national security offerings.

About The Role

This role supports Workday’s US Federal Government contracts, requiring US citizenship. The role leads the design, implementation, and assessment of US National Security offerings while managing audit lifecycles and compliance requirements for DoD and Intelligence Community programs. You will interact directly with national security customers and advise stakeholders about risk and compliance during product development.

About You

Basic Qualifications:

  • 5+ years in a GRC or related engineering role
  • 3+ years with FedRAMP and RMF assessment processes
  • Must possess an active TS/SCI with CI POLY security clearance

Other Qualifications:

  • Solid understanding of FedRAMP and DoD Impact levels IL4, IL5, IL6
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience with system design, audit management, and technical guidance
  • Certifications like CISA, CISSP, PMP, or CIPP are a plus

Compensation & Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary, bonus potential, stock refresh grants, and comprehensive benefits. Pay ranges vary by location.

Work Arrangement

Workday combines in-person and remote work. Employees are expected to spend at least 50% of their time in the office or field quarterly.

Key skills/competency

  • Cybersecurity
  • Risk Management
  • Compliance
  • FedRAMP
  • RMF
  • Audit Management
  • System Design
  • Cloud Security
  • Government Contracts
  • TS/SCI Clearance
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How to Get Hired at Workday

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Emphasize cybersecurity, risk, and compliance skills.
  • Highlight clearance: Clearly mention TS/SCI with CI POLY status.
  • Research Workday: Learn about Workday’s culture and NSG team.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Focus on FedRAMP and RMF scenarios.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review FedRAMP and RMF guidelines.
Study DoD Impact levels IL4, IL5, IL6.
Refresh cloud security and encryption methods.
Practice audit lifecycle management scenarios.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a risk management challenge solved.
Explain cross-team collaboration examples.
Discuss handling tight audit deadlines.
Share past experiences with security compliance.

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