Application Security Analyst
Cone Health
Job Overview
- Job Category: Information Security Analysts
- Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
- Application Deadline: 4 July 2026
Job Description
The primary duty of a Security Analyst in Workday is maintaining and managing secure access controls that are role-based, enforcing the principle of least privilege, and ensuring proper segregation of duties within the platform. This position involves the monitoring of security logs and user activities within Workday to detect any unusual behavior, insider threats, or unauthorized access attempts. The analyst is also responsible for evaluating configuration changes, system updates, and new functionalities to ensure that security controls are in line with the cybersecurity standards of the organization. Additionally, the analyst oversees the security of integrations between Workday and both internal and third-party systems, ensuring that secure authentication, API usage, and protection of sensitive data are maintained. Lastly, the analyst provides support for compliance and audit requirements, maintains documentation of security controls, and assists with investigations or incident response activities related to the Workday environment.
Essential Job Function:
- Manage the implementation of Workday security roles and permissions to enforce role-specific access restrictions and uphold the concept of minimal necessary access.
- Perform routine audits and certifications to confirm the alignment of user privileges with organizational guidelines.
- Regularly review the security logs and activity reports for Workday to spot any suspicious activity, attempts to breach security controls, or any warnings of possible insider risks.
- The evaluation of segregation of duties in Workday aims to prevent conflicts that might create opportunities for fraud, manipulation of payroll, or unauthorized financial transactions to occur.
- Assess and validate security consequences of configuration modifications, revisions, and newly added components within the Workday framework.
- Review and fortify the links established between Workday and other software systems, prioritizing secure user authentication, appropriate utilization of APIs, and the protection of data integrity.
- Preserve documentation of security setups and measures to uphold governance, conformity, and ongoing operational stability.
- Aid in internal and external audits by offering verification of security protocols, access oversight methods, and alignment with regulatory mandates.
- Look into suspected security incidents or breaches in policy related to Workday access, the utilization of data, or operational behavior within the system. Review patterns and provide recommendations on addressing existing problems and mitigating future risks.
- Coordinate efforts with the cybersecurity, HRIS, ERP, and identity management teams to integrate Workday security measures with overall enterprise cybersecurity policies and risk management approaches.
Education:
- Required: Associate of Science in Cybersecurity
Experience:
- Required: 0 years
Licensure/Certification/Listing:
- Required: Security+ Certification within 1 year of hiring
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Job Overview
- Job Category: Information Security Analysts
- Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
- Application Deadline: 4 July 2026