Staff, Incident Response Engineer - AI & Omnichannel Red Team

World's leading retailer focused on helping people save money so they can live better.
$132,000 - $264,000
Security
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity

Description For Staff, Incident Response Engineer - AI & Omnichannel Red Team

Walmart's Red Team is seeking a Staff Incident Response Engineer to join their elite security team focused on AI & Omnichannel security. This role is part of Walmart's mission to provide valuable insights into cyber security defenses and identify gaps and weaknesses that need to be addressed while continuously increasing the resilience against sophisticated attacks.

The position requires a highly skilled security professional who can perform comprehensive security testing across various systems, including web applications, network infrastructure, and mobile deployments. The role involves working covertly to mimic real-world adversaries while avoiding detection, making it perfect for someone who combines technical expertise with strategic thinking.

Key responsibilities include conducting penetration testing in large e-commerce environments, automating security discovery processes, and performing vulnerability research. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in offensive security tooling and development, along with strong knowledge of infrastructure engineering and networking concepts.

What makes this role unique is its focus on AI and Machine Learning security, requiring expertise in both traditional security domains and emerging technologies like Large Language Models. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $132,000 to $264,000 annually, plus performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

Working at Walmart's Global Tech division means being part of a team that impacts millions of customers worldwide. The role is based in Reston, VA, where you'll join a culture that values innovation while maintaining strong security practices. You'll be part of a team that combines various services and capabilities to prevent fraud, detect threats, and manage digital risk and access.

The position offers excellent growth opportunities within one of the world's largest retailers, allowing you to work on cutting-edge security challenges at scale. You'll be instrumental in protecting Walmart's digital assets while helping to shape the future of retail security. The role comes with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, stock purchase options, and various other perks that make Walmart an attractive employer for top security talent.

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Responsibilities For Staff, Incident Response Engineer - AI & Omnichannel Red Team

  • Perform testing on web applications, security controls, network infrastructure, wireless, and mobile deployments
  • Work as a team to explore the network while avoiding detection
  • Plan, execute, lead, and report on testing activities and outcomes
  • Execute covert operations to mimic adversary and threat actor tactics
  • Automate discovery and analysis of new web applications
  • Translate threat intelligence into real world attacks
  • Document and communicate findings and attack paths

Requirements For Staff, Incident Response Engineer - AI & Omnichannel Red Team

Python
JavaScript
Java
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, engineering, cybersecurity, or related area and 4 years' experience OR 6 years' experience in incident response
  • Expertise in web application security and penetration testing in large e-commerce environments
  • Practical Reverse Engineering and Vulnerability Research experience
  • Experience in offensive security tooling and development
  • Strong knowledge of infrastructure engineering and networking
  • Social engineering skills and understanding of human psychology
  • Ability to parse and act on threat intelligence
  • Technical writing skills for reporting
  • Expertise in Machine Learning and Large Language Models

Benefits For Staff, Incident Response Engineer - AI & Omnichannel Red Team

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Multiple health plan options including vision & dental plans
  • 401(k) and stock purchase plans
  • Life insurance
  • Associate discounts in-store and online
  • Education assistance for Associate and dependents
  • Parental Leave
  • Military service pay
  • Paid Time off including vacation and sick leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Performance-based bonus awards

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