DevSecOps Architect, Workday
$144-216k
Office located in Pleasanton, CA
Enterprise AI platform for managing HR and finance
Job no longer available
Enterprise AI platform for managing HR and finance
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$144-216k
Office located in Pleasanton, CA
1001+ employees
Company mission
To leverage the power of AI to elevate humans and supercharge work, moving business forever forward.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science / other or equivalent work experience
- 10+ years of hands-on experience on Automation/Integration tools and/or on the DevOps technologies & tool stacks
- 5+ years of hands on experience with DevOps tools implementation & configuration or cloud security experience
- Experienced in application segregation (repo/library management, imaging, containers, virtualization) with technologies like Docker, Packer, Cloud Foundry, Kubernetes, openshift and the standard programming background (ruby, python, java, other), and design patterns, functional programming
- Experience with IaaS (Terraform) implementing scalable cloud / On-prem based environments and systems
- Proficient in designing ,implementing and maintaining end to end Continuous Delivery pipelines for enterprise SaaS and on-prem applications using tools such as Source code repository - GitHub, Bitbucket etc Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, Ansible, GitLabs etc, Nexus or Artifactory, Key management tools - EKM
- Deep AWS, Azure, or Google public cloud experience in a production environment
- Knowledge of Linux system administration and/or VMware administration
- System level architecture experience
- Security tools (SAST & DAST) like Sonarqube or Fortify static analyzer etc
- Capabilities to measure adoption using KPIs
- Collaboration Experience with Network and System Administration Teams
- Certifications in Devops or Security
- Automation (Testing Frameworks)
What the job involves
- Engage closely with architects, software engineers and other operations teams to deliver highly available and scalable services
- Partners with Enterprise Security Governance team and other security teams to drive adoption of DevSecOps methodologies and standards across various DevOps organizations with security as main focus
- Analyze, identify, and architect solutions to meet the business and IT needs for devsecops implementation, including incremental infrastructure & network automations and recommending improvements in the tool sets leveraged in development environments
- Document , analyze, communicate and identify affinities in the use cases to define & build security design patterns for DevOps and cloud based security services
- Drive ongoing improvements and efficiencies in operational practices, tools and processes
- Leads in the governance and interpretation of architectural standards, design concepts, and frameworks. Monitors industry security updates, technologies and best practices to improve security management by Creating DevSecOps standards, best practices
- Recommend changes to DevOps and Security Process to drive agility and automation across organizations
- Help develop an application workflow to transfer approved applications into additional application development environments
Our take
Workday is a cloud-based software vendor that provides management of workforces and finances. The company uses a single database for workforce management and financial management to offer integration and optimize business intelligence across companies. It has added to the packages and tools it offers over the years, providing analytic options that allow companies to combine third-party data with information collected by Workday.
The company has also grown through acquisitions and partnerships to broaden its capabilities.. Most recently, in 2025 it purchases Sana, an AI-driven enterprise knowledge and learning platform, to create a "new front door for work". This acquisition allows Workday to integrate Sana's AI-powered search, agents, and learning capabilities with its own data and workflows, allowing employees to access information, automate tasks, and complete their day entirely within Workday.
Through a combination of strategic acquisitions and in-house development, WOrkday has built a comprehensive suite of HR, financial, and enterprise tools. By focusing on innovation and AI-driven workflows, the company continues to push productivity and decision-making for organizations worldwide. Building on this track record, Workday is very much positioned for even more growth, reinforcing its status as a leader in shaping the future of work.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
16% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Oct 2011
$85m
SERIES F
Apr 2009
$75m
SERIES E
Total funding: $215.3m
Company HQ
Pleasanton, CA
Leadership
Aneel Bhusri
(Co-Founder & Executive Chair)Annel began his career at Morgan Stanley as a Corporate Finance Analyst. He then spent nearly 6 years at PeopleSoft as a Senior VP before co-founding Workday in 2005, where he has served as the CEO ever since.
Carl Eschenbach
(CEO)Carl joined Workday in 2022 as Co-CEO, becoming CEO in 2024. He has also been a Partner at Sequoia Capital since 2016. Previously, he spent 14 years at VMware as President and COO and 3 years at Inktomi Corporation as the VP of North America Sales.
Peter Bailis
(CTO)Prior to joining Workday in 2025, People was a VP of Engineering at Google. He also previously founded Sisu Data, where he served as the CEO for over 5 years.
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