The Senior Director, Information Security, leads the development and execution of comprehensive cybersecurity strategies to safeguard organizational assets and data. This role oversees cyber risk management, vulnerability assessments, and security governance, ensuring alignment with corporate policies and industry standards. The position drives continuous improvement in security controls, incident response, and compliance efforts while collaborating across functions to mitigate emerging threats. By leveraging expertise in risk analysis and security frameworks, the Senior Director shapes resilient security architectures that support business objectives and protect critical information systems.
About the team:
At Walmart, the Information Security team is committed to safeguarding digital assets and ensuring a secure operating environment. The team integrates expertise across cyber risk management, cloud security, and incident response to prevent threats and manage digital risk effectively. Focused on maintaining trust among customers, associates, and stakeholders, the team drives innovation in security practices and supports compliance with industry standards. As Senior Director of Information Security for Vizio operations, you will lead efforts to protect business verticals, mitigate risks, and promote a culture of security and reliability aligned with Walmart’s strategic objectives.
What you'll do:
- Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive cyber risk management strategies aligned with organizational policies and industry standards.
- Oversee security risk assessments, vulnerability management, and incident response to proactively address emerging threats.
- Direct the creation and enforcement of corporate security policies, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate security gaps and recommend effective risk mitigation measures.
- Guide audit processes and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance security posture and operational effectiveness.
- Foster strategic partnerships to support security governance and drive innovation in cybersecurity practices.
What you'll bring:
- Extensive experience in information security management and cyber risk assessment within complex organizations.
- Experience with DevSecOps and securing Television Operating systems.
- Proven expertise in developing and implementing cybersecurity strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Strong knowledge of NIST Cybersecurity Framework, risk management, and vulnerability management practices.
- Demonstrated ability to lead incident response and security architecture review initiatives.
- Proficiency in cloud security, DevSecOps, and application security methodologies.
- Skilled in governance, risk, and compliance frameworks to ensure regulatory adherence.
- Effective leadership in driving security policy development and cross-functional collaboration.
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 $160,000.00 - $320,000.00 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 7years’ experience in information security or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.Option 2: 9 years’ experience in information security or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.4 years’ supervisory experience.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, CISM, or CISA, Master’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 5 years’ 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.Primary 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.Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or a related area, plus 7 years of experience in information security or a related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company
- Alternatively, 9 years of experience in information security or a related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company
- 4 years of supervisory experience
- Extensive experience in information security management and cyber risk assessment within complex organizations
- Experience with DevSecOps and securing television operating systems
- Expertise developing and implementing cybersecurity strategies aligned with business objectives
- Knowledge of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, risk management, and vulnerability management practices
- Experience leading incident response and security architecture review initiatives
- Proficiency in cloud security, DevSecOps, and application security methodologies
- Skills in governance, risk, and compliance frameworks
- Certification in Security+, GISF, CISM, or CISA
- Master's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or a related area
- 5 years of experience leading information security or cybersecurity projects
- Knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and digital accessibility practices
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