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Walmart Canada · 3 days ago

(USA) Senior Director, Information Security

(USA) ISD Office - DGTC AR BENTONVILLE Home Office

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$160K/yr - $320K/yr

7+ years exp

Walmart Canada is a leading retail company, and they are seeking a Senior Director of Information Security. In this role, you will lead the Business Information Security Partners organization, ensuring a scalable and business-aligned security posture across Global Tech while driving security maturity through automation and risk management.

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Responsibilities

Lead and scale the Business Information Security Partners (BISP) organization by setting clear vision, hiring and succession plans, and enabling associates to operate as trusted security advisors at enterprise scale

Own and evolve the BISP strategy, operating model, and roadmap to deliver a consistent, scalable, and business-aligned security posture across Global Tech

Partner with Global Tech, product, and engineering leaders to drive cross-organization security outcomes, coordinate horizontal security programs, and translate business needs into Information Security priorities and capabilities

Embed security-by-design into product and engineering lifecycles by driving automation, developer-friendly guardrails, and secure SDLC practices that make secure choices the default

Define, prioritize, and oversee security maturity journeys, including investment decisions, predictable roadmaps, and governance models that demonstrate measurable risk reduction and business value

Build and scale a repeatable advisory model that enables BISPs to operate consistently and effectively across product, platform, and operations teams

Instrument, govern, and report on security maturity metrics and risk posture, clearly communicating program health and outcomes to senior and executive leadership

Serve as the senior arbiter for business–security tradeoffs, translating complex technical risk into clear, data-driven insights and recommendations for executive decision-making

Align Information Security demand, prioritization, and compliance requirements (PCI, HIPAA, SOX, ISO, and other relevant frameworks) with business standards, delivery timelines, and regulatory expectations

Hire, mentor, and develop a high-performing, inclusive BISP organization, fostering an ethical, collaborative, and results-driven culture that preserves trust with customers, associates, and stakeholders

Qualification

Information Security LeadershipSecurity Risk ManagementGovernanceComplianceSecure SDLCCloud SecurityIAMThreat ManagementSecurity AutomationInclusive CultureCommunication SkillsTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 7 years' experience in information security or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company

9 years' experience in information security or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company

4 years' supervisory experience

Preferred

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

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

Knowledge of accessibility best practices

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.