Senior Penetration Testing Engineer at Walmart

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Walmart Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Cybersecurity, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years expert experience executing penetration testing/ethical hacking against IoT, embedded systems, cloud-based technologies, mobile, hardware, APIs, web applications
  • Advanced-level experience security testing in dynamic enterprise cloud environments
  • Possess one or more of these credentials: OSCP, OSWE, GXPN, GWAPT, GPEN (preferred but not required)
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate and translate security and risk management terminology in business terms
  • Motivated by challenges and have a proven track record for delivering results at scale

Responsibilities

  • Developing exploits and customized proof of concepts for diverse targets and tech stacks
  • Developing and utilizing advanced tools for penetration testing and exploiting vulnerabilities
  • Utilize AI and automation technologies to enhance current processes and create the next generation of testing processes
  • Researching, learning, and continuously improving skills to emulate attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures
  • Influencing technical and business strategies by articulating technical risk associated with key business solutions
  • Providing security and vulnerability remediation expertise to technology stakeholders and partners
  • Mentoring and sharing knowledge with other security practitioners and technology stakeholders
  • Assist in the implementation of advanced security technology solutions by conducting feasibility studies, proof of concept, product comparison, and/or optimization analyses; participating in project artifact and technical reviews; challenging suppliers to improve technology; and researching technology and software development for secure information technology solutions
  • Maintains and advances security expertise by reviewing new technologies; maintaining knowledge of current security standards (for example, NIST 800-53, ISO27001, Cloud Security Alliance); participating in continuing education and training (for example, relevant industry certifications, forums); and maintaining expert level knowledge of enterprise technologies

Skills

Penetration Testing
Exploit Development
Vulnerability Exploitation
AI
Automation
Proof of Concepts
Security Tools
Attacker Tactics
TTPs
Technical Risk Assessment
Vulnerability Remediation
Mentoring
Security Technology

Walmart

Global retail chain offering affordable products

About Walmart

Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.

Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans

Risks

Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.

Differentiation

Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.

Upsides

Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.

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