Who you are
* 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity and compliance, with demonstrated experience in the following certifications and associated frameworks: SOC 1, SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST
* 10+ years of experience in program management
* 6+ years experience owning the development, implementation and ongoing governance of cybersecurity policies and standards
* Strong technical aptitude in areas such as cloud technologies, application security, and technical administration
* Excellent analytical, communication, and technical writing skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into actionable recommendations
* Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all documentation and analysis
* Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
* Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
* CISSP, CISA, PMP or other relevant certifications a strong plus
What the job involves
* The Workday Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, Compliance & Trust (cGRC&T) team enables business agility while maintaining a strong security posture via intelligent risk-taking, optimized controls management, and iterative security governance
* The cGRC&T Governance team mission is to define an overarching framework that guides and advises the organization's approach to risk and compliance through clear policies & standards
* We are a collaborative and dynamic team dedicated to both protecting and continually improving Workday's security posture
* The Senior Principal, Cybersecurity Governance, is responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and continuous governance of all Workday cybersecurity policies and standards
* This role requires a seamless interface between Cybersecurity Governance and our internal stakeholders, ensuring a balanced integration of business requirements, industry best practices, and forward-thinking revisions to Workday's Cybersecurity policies and standards
* Success in this position hinges on proactive problem-solving, a passion for cybersecurity, and a dedication to enabling all Workmates to deliver secure and compliant solutions to customers
Benefits
* 401k plan
* Company equity
* Vision and dental insurance
* Work from home opportunities
* Health insurance
* On-site health clinic (Pleasanton office)
* Virtual primary care
* Flexible time-off policy
* Global mental health resources
* Global dedicated on-site clinical counselors
* Global well-being days
* $25k fertility/family planning benefits
* North Star financial wellness
* Retirement funds and matching