(USA) Risk Expert III
805 Se Moberly Ln
Bentonville, AR 72716-7761
Bentonville, AR 72716-7761
R-2393283
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$90,000 - $180,000/yr
Regular/ Permanent
Salaried
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Role summary: As a Risk Expert III, you will lead the identification, assessment, and mitigation of cybersecurity risks across the organization. This role involves analyzing network security threats, conducting vulnerability assessments, and implementing security controls aligned with corporate policies and frameworks. You will collaborate with stakeholders to develop risk management strategies, ensure compliance with security standards, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Your expertise will contribute to safeguarding critical assets and enhancing the organization’s overall security posture in a dynamic and evolving threat landscape. About the team:The Technical Controls Assessment team at Walmart is dedicated to protecting enterprise solutions by evaluating security controls and ensuring adherence to organizational policies. The team applies expertise in risk management, vulnerability assessments, and data protection to maintain a secure environment that supports associates and safeguards customer information. Focused on mitigating risks, securing cloud transformations, and managing digital threats, the team collaborates closely with stakeholders to uphold security standards. This collective effort strengthens Walmart’s security posture, reinforcing the company’s commitment to innovation and trust across all brands and operations. What you'll do:
- Reporting to the Director of Technical Controls Assessment, you will be a key contributor to the assessment of solutions to be deployed across the Walmart enterprise while working with cross-functional teams and leadership. You will make an impact by:
- Being responsible for the assessment of a variety of solutions that employ multiple technologies across the Walmart enterprise.
- Owning the review process, managing relationships with submitting teams, providing process improvement feedback, understanding customer experience, personas & product metrics
- Focusing on Innovative solutions; leverage existing product solutions.
- Solving security controls and providing security information through leadership to submitting teams.
- You have a minimum of 3 years of experience in an Information Security domain.
- You understand security frameworks (NIST, FISMA, ISO 27001, ISO 27002)
- You have experience in cloud technologies (Azure/GCP)
- You understand technical architecture.
- You hold an information security certification (CISSP, CCSP, CISM)
- You have a customer-centric mindset.
- You have compliance experience (Privacy, SOX, HIPAA, PCI)
- You have strong leadership experience.
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. 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. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. 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.
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.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $180,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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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 2years’ experience in cybersecurity risk or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.Option 2: 4 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, 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 - CertificationPrimary Location...
805 Se Moberly Ln, Bentonville, AR 72712, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.
Benefits you’ll enjoy
Discount Card
Get 10% off
Walmart associates are eligible for a 10% discount card on most regular-priced items and fresh produce in-store and on select items at Walmart.com. Eligible after 90 days of employment.
Live Better U
100% covered
Earn a degree or in-demand skills certificates with no debt- Walmart covers 100% of tuition and books. Live Better U offers 60+ programs for Associates to pursue their dreams.
Walmart Academy
Grow your skills
Ready to grow your career? Walmart Academy offers job-specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals.
Financial perks
Enjoy 401(k) matching and stock purchase plans.
Paid time off
Take a break as needed for vacation, sick leave, holidays, parental leave, and more
Comprehensive health benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family
Wellbeing programs
Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life’s challenges
Career growth opportunities
Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance.
Life at Walmart
Imagine a workplace surrounded by innovation.
At Walmart’s new Home Office in Bentonville, Arkansas, we’re redefining what it means to work at a global leader.

Set on 350 acres of thoughtfully revitalized land, our new campus seamlessly integrates the charm of Northwest Arkansas with cutting edge design and technology. From biking trails and outdoor courtyards to flexible, tech-enabled workspaces, every detail reflects our commitment to sustainability, connection, and culture.


With amenities like on-site childcare at our Little Squiggles Children’s Enrichment Center, the Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness Center, and a vibrant food hall featuring local and international favorites, we’re creating a space where work-life balance isn’t just a goal—it’s a reality.
Beyond the campus, Bentonville offers a dynamic lifestyle with world-class dining, art at the Crystal Bridges Museum, and countless outdoor activities.
Beyond the campus, Bentonville offers a dynamic lifestyle with world-class dining, art at the Crystal Bridges Museum, and countless outdoor activities.

Whether you’re exploring High South cuisine, enjoying live performances at our new amphitheater, or cycling the Razorback Greenway, you’ll experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities.
Join us at Walmart and grow your career alongside a community that feels like home.
This isn’t just a workplace—it’s a destination for leaders eager to make a difference.




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