Walmart

Senior Incident Response Engineer

Walmart

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: BentonvilleUnited States

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Salary

💰 $90,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead end-to-end response for cybersecurity incidents across the enterprise.
  • Perform hands-on investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery actions.
  • Coordinate cross-functional response efforts with technical and business stakeholders.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and document findings.
  • Preserve and analyze forensic evidence to support investigations.
  • Drive remediation efforts to reduce risk and prevent recurrence.
  • Contribute to incident procedures and continuous response improvement.

Requirements

  • Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 3 years’ experience in incident response or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.
  • Option 2: 5 years’ experience in incident response or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.
  • Proven experience in cybersecurity incident response or digital forensics.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure, cloud, and network security.
  • Ability to analyze complex security events and drive containment and remediation.
  • Experience working in high-pressure, 24/7 operational environments.
  • Clear communication skills and ability to brief technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Collaborative mindset with cross-functional partners across global teams.
  • Continuous learning mentality and passion for defending against evolving threats.
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.
  • Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities.
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Hard Skills & Tools
cybersecurity incident responsedigital forensicsroot cause analysisforensic evidence analysisrisk remediationincident procedurescloud securitynetwork securityincident containmentincident recovery
Soft Skills
clear communicationcollaborative mindsetability to analyze complex security eventsability to brief stakeholderscontinuous learning mentalitypassion for defending against threatsability to work under pressurecross-functional coordinationstakeholder engagementproblem-solving