This role provides technical and operational leadership for the Cyber Defense Security Operations Center supporting U.S. Government SaaS deployments
Job Summary
This role provides technical and operational leadership for the Cyber Defense Security Operations Center supporting U.S. Government SaaS deployments.
The position requires overseeing 24x7 monitoring operations, incident response coordination, and driving automation initiatives using platforms like Splunk and SOAR.
Workday is a Fortune 500 company offering a culture rooted in integrity, empathy, and shared enthusiasm while tackling big challenges with bold ideas.
Matching Summary
This role provides technical and operational leadership for the Cyber Defense Security Operations Center supporting U.S. Government SaaS deployments.
Salary
Base: $184,800 - $277,200 USD (Reston); Base: $167,200 - $300,000 USD (Other US locations); 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 and secure cloud support
Nice-to-have
Adversary TTPs and MITRE ATT&CK knowledge
SOAR platforms like Tines experience
Cross-functional team coordination skills
Strong critical thinking under pressure
Culture of integrity and shared responsibility
Key Requirements
United States citizenship required
TS/SCI security clearance eligibility
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field