Senior Risk Expert, Cybersecurity

Posted:
12/11/2024, 4:59:57 AM

Location(s):
Virginia, United States ⋅ Bentonville, Arkansas, United States ⋅ Arkansas, United States ⋅ Reston, Virginia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security ⋅ Software Engineering

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

About Team:

The Solutions and Identification (SIM) team at Walmart is responsible for managing and tracking deviations from the desired network state. They work with the stakeholders to mitigate the existing vulnerabilities as well as formulate proactive strategies to improve overall technical health of Walmart’s systems. The SIM team utilizes analytics to determine pattern and trending data and partners across technology to ensure visibility and resolution.


At Walmart, we prioritize innovation and data security. Our team is dedicated to maintaining a secure operating environment and preserving the trust of our customer threats and manage digital risk and access. Our focus is on mitigating attack risks, ensuring cloud transformation and fostering a culture of security and reliability within our team.

What you'll do:

  • Provide leadership across a senior team of Information Security professionals daily to build tools, processes, and a deep understanding of security controls to analyze and communicate and reduce the risk of vulnerabilities across the company 
  • Partner with technologists, leaders and other stakeholders to develop process improvement roadmaps that are proactive in nature
  • Use your knowledge of applicable technology stacks, platforms, and deployed controls to create analytics to help communicate prioritization and risk resulting in remediation
  • Develop risk mitigation strategies to reduce introduction of vulnerabilities into the environment through the use of continuous integration deployment solutions
  • Develop cloud (Azure / GCP) based vulnerability prevention mechanisms and strategies
  • Assess the risk posed across a wide range of technologies, prioritizing risk remediation/mitigation, understanding exploitability and impact to the business
  • Be ready to grow, learn and partner with amazing people and technologies

What you'll bring:

  • Experience with being well-versed in the technology stack and the security controls found in each level
  • Eagerness to explore new platforms and technologies to help the business grow securely
  • Enjoyment using your experience to develop solutions that will enable better insight of the enterprise, identifying gaps and areas of improvement
  • Natural curiosity with a passion for learning and understanding the extensive breadth of technology
  • Partnership with other technologists and leaders to deliver solutions securely at the speed of business

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

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You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

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Reston, Virginia US-07759:The annual salary range for this position is $108,000.00-$216,000.00

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Bentonville, Arkansas US-10735:The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

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- Stock

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 3years’ experience in cybersecurity risk or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.
Option 2: 5 years’ experience in cybersecurity risk or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Certification in Security+, GISF, GSEC, CISA, CISSP, or CCSP, Master’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity or related area and 1 year’s experience leading information security or cybersecurity projects, We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor - Certification, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional - Certification

Primary Location...

10790 Parkridge Dr. Suite 200, Reston, VA 20191, United States of America

Walmart

Website: http://www.walmart.com/

Headquarter Location: Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1962

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: E-Commerce ⋅ Grocery ⋅ Retail ⋅ Retail Technology ⋅ Shopping