Develop and promote repeatable secure development practices aligned with security frameworks and standards.
Identify vulnerability trends and systemic issues to enhance application security controls.
Provide guidance and mentorship to team members on secure coding and security testing techniques.
Analyze requirements and prioritize product features to align with business objectives and risk assessments.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate advanced secure software capabilities into existing systems.
Design and validate architecture blueprints ensuring scalability, performance, and security compliance.
Lead cyber risk assessment activities and recommend mitigation strategies for emerging threats.
Monitor applications in production and oversee development of security patches and updates.

Requirements

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 5 years’ experience in application security, or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.
Option 2: 7 years’ experience in application security, or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.
Extensive knowledge of application security principles, including confidentiality, integrity, identity management, and availability.
Proficiency in secure coding frameworks, security testing techniques, and vulnerability assessments.
Experience with risk frameworks, threat modeling, and implementation of security controls.
Strong understanding of data security, cloud services, and Generative AI systems security.
Ability to analyze requirements, perform risk analysis, and align security solutions with business objectives.
Proven skills in mentoring teams and integrating advanced secure software capabilities.
Familiarity with architectural principles and designing scalable, secure system architectures.
Expertise in coding languages (Python) and security testing methodologies to ensure robust application security.

Benefits

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.
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.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

secure coding frameworkssecurity testing techniquesvulnerability assessmentsrisk frameworksthreat modelingdata securitycloud servicesGenerative AI systems securityPythonapplication security principles

Soft Skills

mentoringcollaborationanalysisrisk analysisguidanceleadership

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in computer scienceBachelor's degree in information technologyBachelor's degree in engineeringBachelor's degree in information systemsBachelor's degree in cybersecurity