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

Workday

Reston, VA, USA
Base: $231,000 - $346,600 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Hybrid
10+ years cybersecurity experience
5+ years leading security teams
U.s. federal government program management
This role is responsible for developing and leading the Cyber Defense implementation strategy for Workday's U.S. Federal Government customers and programs

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for developing and leading the Cyber Defense implementation strategy for Workday's U.S. Federal Government customers and programs.
  • The ideal candidate must have deep experience in mature Security Operation Centers and a proven track record of building high-performing security teams in complex environments.
  • Workday offers a competitive compensation package including base salary ranges from $231,000 to $372,600, along with bonus plans and stock grants.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for developing and leading the Cyber Defense implementation strategy for Workday's U.S. Federal Government customers and programs.

Salary

Base: $231,000 - $346,600 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package described as available via link

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years cybersecurity experience
  • 5+ years leading security teams
  • U.S. Federal government program management
  • NIST RMF and SP 800-53 knowledge
  • FISMA and FedRAMP compliance expertise
  • Security authorization and ATO processes
  • Zero Trust architecture implementation

Nice-to-have

  • TS/SCI w/CI Poly security clearance
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity
  • Experience with DoD or Intelligence Community
  • Proposal development and RFP responses
  • Nation-state threat intelligence background
  • Strong communication with non-technical audiences

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years progressive cybersecurity experience
  • 5+ years leading security teams or programs
  • In-depth knowledge of NIST frameworks
  • Proven experience with FISMA/FedRAMP compliance
  • Ability to obtain/maintain TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance
  • U.S. citizenship required for contract eligibility

Work Rights

Must be a United States citizen (naturalized or native)

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