Workday is seeking a Cyber Forensics & Malware Analyst with extensive experience in digital forensics and threat hunting to support U.S. federal contracts. The role demands a strong technical background in cybersecurity and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams to enhance security processes
Job Summary
This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring strict adherence to security standards and protocols.
The team values collaboration, integrity, and accountability while tackling high-impact challenges in a mission-driven environment.
Candidates will develop custom analysis tools and execute security controls to prevent internal or external attacks on Workday systems.
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Workday is seeking a Cyber Forensics & Malware Analyst with extensive experience in digital forensics and threat hunting to support U.S. federal contracts. The role demands a strong technical background in cybersecurity and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams to enhance security processes.
Salary
Base: $159,600 - $239,400 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package described as linked.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
8+ years digital forensics experience
5+ years Python Go C/C++ automation
Static and dynamic binary analysis expertise
Forensic suites like Magnet AXIOM EnCase FTK
Memory forensics tools Volatility mastery
MITRE ATT&CK Diamond Model frameworks
Nice-to-have
Reverse engineering with IDA Pro Ghidra
Advanced detection engineering YARA Snort Sigma
SIEM hunting Splunk ELK complex queries
Automated malware sandbox pipeline development
Explaining technical buffer overflow to stakeholders