Director Of Cybersecurity Defense – U.s. Federal Programs (us Federal)

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Primary location base pyy range: $231,000 usd - $3...
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U.s. federal government cybersecurity requirements
Mature security operation centers
Leading high-performing security teams
** Workday is seeking a Director of Cybersecurity Defense for U.S. Federal Programs, responsible for leading cybersecurity strategies and compliance for federal customers. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in federal cybersecurity regulations and team leadership, along with a strong technical background. **

Job Summary

  • The Cybersecurity Defense Director for Workday Government is responsible for developing and leading the Cyber Defense implementation strategy, and continuous improvement of cybersecurity for our U.S. Federal Government customers and programs.
  • This role will oversee a team of security professionals, drive compliance with applicable federal regulations and frameworks, and partner closely with internal and external stakeholders to protect systems, data, and mission-critical services.
  • The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below.

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** Workday is seeking a Director of Cybersecurity Defense for U.S. Federal Programs, responsible for leading cybersecurity strategies and compliance for federal customers. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in federal cybersecurity regulations and team leadership, along with a strong technical background. **

Salary

Primary Location Base Pay Range: $231,000 USD - $346,600 USD; Additional US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $209,000 USD - $372,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Role may be eligible for Workday Bonus Plan or role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • U.S. Federal Government cybersecurity requirements
  • mature Security Operation Centers
  • leading high-performing security teams
  • Zero Trust principles
  • secure system development lifecycles

Nice-to-have

  • sun-drenched optimism and drive
  • courageous collaborators
  • curious minds
  • empathy and shared enthusiasm

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity
  • 5+ years leading security teams or programs
  • Demonstrated experience managing cybersecurity for U.S. Federal Government programs
  • In-depth knowledge of key federal cybersecurity frameworks
  • Proven experience leading security authorization/ATO processes
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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