PricewaterhouseCoopers

Workday Cloud Security & Controls Director

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to PricewaterhouseCoopers, where we help businesses navigate the ever-evolving world of technology and its impact on their operations. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Workday Cloud Security & Controls Director to join our team of experts. As the Director, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and controls of our clients' Workday cloud systems, enabling them to operate with confidence and peace of mind. If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology and a strong background in security and controls, we would love to hear from you. Our ideal candidate is a leader, problem-solver, and trusted advisor who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of cloud security and controls at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

  1. Develop and implement strategies for ensuring the security and controls of clients' Workday cloud systems.
  2. Lead a team of experts in providing guidance and support to clients on security and controls matters related to Workday cloud systems.
  3. Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify potential security risks and develop mitigation plans.
  4. Stay up-to-date on the latest industry trends and best practices in cloud security and controls.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement effective security measures for Workday cloud systems.
  6. Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, providing expert insights and recommendations on security and controls related to Workday cloud systems.
  7. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their unique needs and provide tailored solutions.
  8. Train and mentor team members on security and controls best practices.
  9. Manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks to meet deadlines and ensure high-quality deliverables.
  10. Continuously evaluate and improve processes and procedures to enhance the overall security and controls of Workday cloud systems.
  11. Represent the company and its values in all client interactions and maintain the highest level of professionalism.
  12. Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to promote the company's cloud security and controls services.
  13. Act as a subject matter expert on Workday cloud security and controls for internal and external stakeholders.
  14. Keep track of industry developments and regulatory changes to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
  15. Foster a culture of continuous learning and growth within the team.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Workday Cloud Security And Controls: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Workday's Cloud-Based Security Protocols, Controls, And Best Practices. This Includes Experience With Authentication, Authorization, Data Encryption, And Data Protection.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: As A Director, The Candidate Must Possess Excellent Leadership Skills To Effectively Manage A Team And Oversee The Implementation Of Security And Controls Strategies. This Includes The Ability To Delegate Tasks, Provide Guidance And Direction, And Make Critical Decisions.

  • Experience With Risk Management And Compliance: The Candidate Should Have A Solid Understanding Of Risk Management And Compliance Frameworks, Such As Iso 27001, Gdpr, And Sox. They Should Be Able To Identify Potential Risks And Implement Controls To Mitigate Them.

  • Communication And Collaboration Skills: The Role Involves Working Closely With Various Stakeholders, Including Clients, Senior Management, And Cross-Functional Teams. The Candidate Should Have Exceptional Communication And Collaboration Skills To Effectively Convey Complex Security And Controls Information To Different Audiences.

  • Relevant Experience And Certifications: A Strong Background In Information Security, Cloud Computing, And Data Privacy Is Crucial For This Position. The Candidate Should Also Have Relevant Certifications, Such As Certified Information Security Manager (Cism) Or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (Cissp), To Demonstrate Their Expertise In The Field.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Strategy

  • Cloud Security

  • Leadership

  • Audit

  • Compliance

  • Incident response

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Data Privacy

  • Governance

  • Training And Education

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Workday Cloud Security & Controls Director is between $180,000 to $240,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, company size, and level of experience. Some high-level roles in this field may have salaries upwards of $300,000 per year.

Additional Information
PricewaterhouseCoopers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 21st, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About PricewaterhouseCoopers

PricewaterhouseCoopers is a multinational professional services network with headquarters in London, United Kingdom. PwC ranks as the second largest professional services firm in the world and is one of the Big Four auditors, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG.

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