Position Summary...

What you'll do...

This is an analyst position; we are building out a new function for the team. This position will start working to build workflows and templates for alerts on sensitive data found.

About Team:
At Walmart, we prioritize innovation and data security. Our team is dedicated to maintaining a secure operating environment and preserving the trust of our customers, associates, and stakeholders. We combine a range of services and expertise to prevent fraud, detect threats, and manage digital risk and access. Our focus is on mitigating attack risks, securing cloud transformation, and fostering a culture of security and reliability within our team

What you'll do:

As a Senior Data Assurance Analyst, you will drive monitoring and remediation operations for unstructured data scanning, classification, and remediation utilizing data loss prevention (DLP) and other scanning solutions/tools. This includes analyzing alerts and related information, finding correlating data points, and determining the appropriate path moving forward for one of the world’s largest networks. In partnership with senior engineers, you will develop and maintain standard operating procedures and processes for the team. You will also collaborate closely with the other Data Assurance sections, InfoSec teams, Infrastructure, Data Governance, Privacy and business areas to align with security, data, and privacy frameworks, initiatives, and policies. You’ll collaborate with a variety of internal business partners to ensure risks are mitigated, processes are improved. You’ll build an understanding of security threats, data classification, and DLP ensuring coverage and detection exists across multiple layers of technology to improve the overall cybersecurity defense posture.

What you'll bring:

• Experience building standard operating procedures and processes.
• General understanding of information technology and/or cybersecurity principles along with a security mindset.
• Proven analytical experience working with datasets, finding insights, and telling stories using data.
• Engage with team members and establish credibility. Analyze stakeholder needs and partner with them to share relevant information.
• Able to influence others, manage stakeholders, get buy-in from leadership, and communicate clearly.
• Experience with information technology at scale.
• Have experience working cross-functionally with other information security disciplines, i.e., incident response, security operations, cyber-intelligence
• Self-motivated, able to raise innovative ideas, and possess a heightened sense of urgency.
• Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Critical thinking skills and ability to troubleshoot problems to understand root causes.

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.

Flexible, hybrid work:
We use a hybrid way of working that is primarily in office coupled with virtual when not onsite. Our campuses serve as a hub to enhance collaboration, bring us together for purpose and deliver on business needs. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team and be more flexible in our personal lives.

Benefits:
Benefits: Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

 

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 3 years’ experience in data assurance at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.Option 2: 5 years’ experience in data assurance 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+, Network+, GISF, CISSP, or CCSP, Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or related area and 1 year’s Exposure of leading/ working on Information Security / Cybersecurity Projects

Primary Location...

10790 PARKRIDGE DR. SUITE 200, RESTON, VA 20191, United States of America