(USA) Principal, Risk Expert

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

We are seeking a Principal Risk Expert to join our People Organization team, where you will analyze data security practices and infrastructure, and act as a liaison between the information security and global security teams. Your role will involve conducting risk assessments, developing risk management plans, and mentoring team members on best practices in data security to ensure compliance and strengthen our security posture.

About Team: 
The Enterprise People Technology team supports the successful deployment and adoption of new People technology across the enterprise. As a Fortune #1 company, our work impacts millions of associates globally. We strive to continuously improve people technology and products to help managers and associates so they can focus on what matters most - supporting our customers and members. People Technology is one of the major segments of Walmart Global Tech’s Enterprise Business Services, which is invested in building a compact, robust organization that includes service operations and technology solutions for Finance, People, and the Associate Digital Experience. 

What you'll do:

Conduct Risk Assessments: Perform comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities.

Develop Risk Management Plans: Create and implement effective risk management plans to mitigate identified risks.

Analyze and Report on Data Security Practices: Evaluate current data security practices and report findings to prioritize impactful changes.

Liaise Between Security Teams: Serve as a vital liaison between the information security team and other global security teams to ensure cohesive security strategies.

Mentor and Train Team Members: Provide mentorship and training to team members on best practices in data security, current tools, techniques, and emerging trends.

What you'll bring:

In-depth Knowledge of Data Security Principles: Proficiency in data security principles, practices, and technologies is essential.

Experience in Vulnerability Assessment and Management: Ability to conduct thorough vulnerability assessments and effectively manage identified risks.

Strong Stakeholder Management Skills: Excellent skills in managing and engaging with stakeholders across diverse teams and international markets.

Proficiency in Security Assessment Tools: Expertise in using security assessment tools and methodologies for testing and compliance.

Understanding of Regulatory Compliance: Comprehensive knowledge of audit methodologies, regulatory standards, and the ability to ensure organizational compliance.

About Walmart Global Tech
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.