Workday
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Network Security
$144K–$258K
USA, GA, Atlanta · Flex · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 8, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 7 years in network security architecture, engineering, and design.
About the job
Designs, automates, and operates network security controls across Workday’s cloud, private cloud, and enterprise environments to protect customer data and infrastructure.
What you'll do
- Design and implement scalable network security controls, patterns, and templates across AWS, GCP, private cloud, and enterprise environments.
- Automate continuous security monitoring and enforcement; provide operational support for DDoS detection, WAF, and firewall controls.
- Assess production infrastructure, advise on security requirements, partner on policies and compliance, and mentor team members.
What they ask for
- At least 7 years of experience in network security architecture, engineering, and design.
- Hands-on experience deploying network security controls across AWS and/or GCP, including cloud-native security technologies.
- Experience with a scripting or programming language and infrastructure automation tools.
- Experience designing, implementing, or managing zero trust architectures or SASE solutions.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting DDoS detection and IPS/IDS tooling, and participating in an on-call rotation.
- Ability to use AI and agentic capabilities to streamline engineering workflows and deliver security solutions at scale.
Pay
$152,000 USD - $228,000 USD (base salary); $144,400 USD - $258,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
AWS, GCP, AWS Network Firewall, AWS WAF, GCP Cloud Armor, Python, Go, Terraform
AI focus
Leverage AI and agentic capabilities to streamline engineering workflows, improve consistency, and deliver security solutions at scale.
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