This role provides technical leadership for the Cyber Defense Security Operations Center supporting U.S. Government SaaS deployments including air-gapped environments
Job Summary
This role provides technical leadership for the Cyber Defense Security Operations Center supporting U.S. Government SaaS deployments including air-gapped environments.
The position requires overseeing 24x7 monitoring operations, incident response coordination, and continuous improvement of SOC processes with a focus on high-impact outcomes.
Workday offers a culture rooted in integrity and empathy where employees are trusted to take risks and supported by long-term investment in their growth.
Matching Summary
This role provides technical leadership for the Cyber Defense Security Operations Center supporting U.S. Government SaaS deployments including air-gapped environments.
Salary
Base: $184,800 - $277,200 USD (Reston); Additional locations up to $300,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years cybersecurity operations experience
5+ years leading security operations personnel
Deep Splunk SIEM platform expertise
NIST SP 800-61r3 incident response lifecycle
Air-gapped network environment support
Nice-to-have
Adversary TTPs and MITRE ATT&CK knowledge
SOAR platform experience like Tines
Cross-functional team coordination skills
Strong critical thinking under pressure
Culture of integrity and shared responsibility
Key Requirements
United States citizenship required
Ability to obtain TS/SCI security clearance
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field