Senior Manager - Authentication

Workday Inc

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Flexible work (50% in-office time required quarterly)
5+ years leading engineering teams
8+ years in iam and security systems
Expert knowledge of oauth 2.0 and oidc
Workday Inc is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for their Authentication Security team, responsible for leading a group of engineers in developing secure and scalable authentication solutions. The ideal candidate should have significant leadership experience, domain expertise in identity management, and a passion for mentoring

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the Authentication Security team to provide secure, scalable, and seamless access for millions of users.
  • The successful candidate will drive technical strategy in areas such as OAuth, OIDC, SAML, MFA, SSO, WebAuthn, and passkey-based authentication.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach requiring at least half of the time each quarter to be spent in the office or field.

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Workday Inc is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for their Authentication Security team, responsible for leading a group of engineers in developing secure and scalable authentication solutions. The ideal candidate should have significant leadership experience, domain expertise in identity management, and a passion for mentoring.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years leading engineering teams
  • 8+ years in IAM and security systems
  • Expert knowledge of OAuth 2.0 and OIDC
  • Deep expertise in SAML and MFA protocols
  • Hands-on experience with Agile Scrum processes

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Scala programming language
  • Passion for coaching engineers career growth
  • Focus on continuous innovation and reliability
  • Strong background in object-oriented programming

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer related field
  • 5+ years leadership experience in manager capacity
  • 8+ years managing MFA, SSO, and IAM systems

Work Rights

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