Senior Enterprise Cyber Risk Strategist

Walmart Inc.; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 130,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock purchase program

Performance bonuses

Health benefits

Job summary

Walmart Inc. is seeking a Distinguished Risk Expert to lead the assessment and management of cyber and organizational risk, designing advanced security strategies and ensuring regulatory compliance across critical assets.

The team focuses on enterprise risk methodologies aligned with SOX, PCI, NIST, and ISO, leveraging AI to enhance risk identification and remediation. You will collaborate across functions to improve governance, drive risk reduction, and promote resilient operations in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with 6+ years of cybersecurity risk experience or 8+ years in a related role.
• Experience handling cybersecurity risk, regulatory compliance, and governance in technology, retail, or data-driven environments.
• Familiarity with SOX, PCI, NIST, ISO standards is preferred.
• Ability to translate regulatory expectations into actionable controls and governance.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and collaborate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior enterprise expert for cybersecurity risk, regulatory compliance, assurance, and emerging technology risk.
• Anticipate risks from AI, autonomous systems, cloud technologies, and evolving digital ecosystems; translate expectations into controls.
• Establish enterprise approaches to evaluate, prioritize, and communicate risk; identify systemic weaknesses and scalable remediation.
• Monitor evolving AI regulations and audit expectations to strengthen assurance programs.
• Advance AI-enabled assessment and remediation capabilities to increase coverage and efficiency.

Skills

Cybersecurity risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

Security governance

Emerging technology risk

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity

Job description

Walmart Inc. is seeking a Distinguished Risk Expert to lead the assessment and management of cyber and organizational risk, designing advanced security strategies and ensuring regulatory compliance across critical assets.

The team focuses on enterprise risk methodologies aligned with SOX, PCI, NIST, and ISO, leveraging AI to enhance risk identification and remediation. You will collaborate across functions to improve governance, drive risk reduction, and promote resilient operations in a dynamic