Workday - Boulder, CO
posted about 2 months ago
At Workday, the Senior Security Analytics Engineer plays a crucial role in safeguarding our organization from cyber threats. As a member of the Security Analytics team, you will collaborate with various teams across Workday to understand the threat landscape and participate in threat hunting exercises aimed at discovering potential vulnerabilities. Your responsibilities will include performing data and detection gap analysis, which will inform the development and refinement of alerting logic. You will apply innovative techniques to analyze large volumes of real-time data, ensuring that our security measures are robust and effective. The Security Analytics team is composed of highly skilled professionals who are passionate about cybersecurity, data analysis, and machine learning. We utilize cutting-edge tools and technologies, including Splunk, Spark, and Python, to analyze and visualize security data. Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with other security teams, such as threat intelligence and the Security Operations Center (SOC), to stay ahead of emerging cyber threats. Continuous learning and professional development are integral to our culture, and team members regularly attend industry conferences and training sessions to remain updated on the latest trends and best practices in security analytics. In this role, you will have the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule, allowing you to balance in-office and remote work. Your contributions will be vital in ensuring that Workday's data and infrastructure remain secure in an ever-evolving threat landscape. We are looking for someone who is not only technically proficient but also values teamwork and collaboration, as these are essential to our success.