# Senior Solution Architect - Identity Governance

**Company**: Workday
**Location**: Pleasanton, CA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $165,800 USD - $248,600 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://workday.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Workday/job/USA-CA-Pleasanton/Senior-Principal-Solution-Architect---Identity---Governance_JR-0111284?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

Workday is looking for an experienced technologist with a focus on Identity Governance to join the Solution Consulting - Global Solution Architecture team.

**Responsibilities:**

- Develop compelling demo solutions that showcase the Workday Identity platform

- Prototype use cases enabled by Workday’s products, tools and technology

- Proactively learn the functionality of new Workday product updates

- Deliver enablement/training to our Solution Consultant and Enterprise Architect Solution Consulting teams

- Present solutions for internal Workday audiences as well as external audiences during marketing events

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and build connections that accelerate the achievement of projects and initiatives

- See opportunities for operational efficiency to scale the build and deployment process of our demo platform solutions

- Provide thought leadership, innovation and relevant demo content to the Presales community enabling the delivery of effective, compelling demonstrations for our customers and prospects

**Basic Qualifications:**

- 4+ years in a technical pre-sales, solutions engineering, or identity architect role, OR equivalent hands-on experience in IAM/IGA.

- 4+ years of experience with authentication and authorization frameworks, MFA, step-up auth, conditional access, least privilege, and Zero Trust.

- Knowledge of directory services (Okta, Azure AD/Entra ID, LDAP, Google Workspace, on-prem AD).

- Hands-on cloud experience with AWS IAM/IAM Identity Center, GCP IAM, and Azure AD/role-based access models, including how to govern them with IGA.

**Other Qualifications:**

- Industry-recognized certifications (CCSP, CISSP, AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)

- Comfort with GO, APIs, SDKs, JSON/YAML, scripting, and automation, Terraform or similar IaC tools.

- Confident communication (verbally and in writing), collaborating effectively with people at all levels and varying technical ability

- Strong analytical skills with a high degree of attention to detail, with a passion for troubleshooting and problem solving

- Love to learn and can effectively absorb new technology and features

- Self-starter, working autonomously to find workarounds and solutions, but knows when to ask for help

- Demonstrate resilience when faced with tight resolution timeframes and conflicting/opposing priorities

- An outstanding teammate who will establish relationships across the organization and company to continue improving the way we serve our customers

**Travel:** must be open to travel quarterly for team meetings and Presales/Sales events

**Salary:** $165,800 USD - $248,600 USD

## Skills

### Required
- Identity Governance
- authentication and authorization frameworks
- MFA
- Zero Trust
- directory services
- cloud experience

### Nice to have
- GO
- APIs
- SDKs
- JSON/YAML
- scripting
- automation
- Terraform

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