As a Staff Software Engineer in Information Security, you will lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure software solutions that align with business objectives. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional partners to analyze requirements, manage risks, and deliver high-quality, maintainable code. You will drive continuous integration and automation efforts while ensuring adherence to security standards and best practices. Your expertise in software architecture, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving will be essential to advancing Walmart’s technology initiatives and safeguarding critical systems in a dynamic environment.
About the team:
The team leads critical security initiatives focused on AI security, ensuring comprehensive protection across Walmart’s technology landscape. It performs thorough implementation reviews and establishes technical direction to enhance security posture. Utilizing expertise in development, security technologies, and analytics, the team advances automation and cyber engineering efforts. Collaboration drives secure and efficient operations by integrating advanced security practices and data-driven insights. The team continuously strengthens system infrastructure and performance, supporting Walmart’s commitment to maintaining reliable and protected information systems while fostering innovation and operational excellence.
What you'll do:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify, analyze, and address technical and business requirements for information security solutions.
- Design scalable, modular, and secure software architectures aligned with business objectives and compliance standards.
- Develop, review, and maintain high-quality code using Python and other relevant technologies, ensuring adherence to coding standards.
- Implement automation scripts to support continuous integration and delivery pipelines, enhancing efficiency and reliability.
- Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting to resolve security vulnerabilities and software defects promptly.
- Monitor program metrics and report progress to ensure alignment with project milestones and risk mitigation strategies.
What you'll bring:
- Proven expertise in software architecture, scalability, and designing distributed systems with high availability and disaster recovery considerations.
- Strong proficiency in Python programming and coding standards, with experience in automation and continuous integration/delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholder relationships through effective communication, analysis, and engagement techniques.
- Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and implementation within software development lifecycles.
- Experience in debugging, defect management, and root cause analysis to ensure product quality and security compliance.
- Ability to translate complex business requirements into modular, extensible technical solutions aligned with business objectives.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00 - $220,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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Minimum Qualifications...Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 4years’ experience in software engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.Option 2: 6 years’ experience in software engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Certification in Security+, GISF, CISSP, CCSP, or GSEC, Master’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity or related area and 2 years’ experience leading information security or cybersecurity projects, We value candidates with a 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. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.Primary Location...805 Se Moberly Ln., Bentonville, AR 72712, United States of AmericaWalmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or a related area, plus 4 years of software engineering or related experience at a technology, retail, or data-driven company
- 6 years of software engineering or related experience at a technology, retail, or data-driven company
- Strong proficiency in Python programming and coding standards
- Experience with automation and continuous integration/continuous delivery pipelines
- Expertise in software architecture, scalability, and distributed systems with high availability and disaster recovery considerations
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles and implementation within software development lifecycles
- Experience in debugging, defect management, and root cause analysis
- Ability to manage stakeholder relationships through communication, analysis, and engagement
- Ability to translate complex business requirements into modular, extensible technical solutions
- Security+, GISF, CISSP, CCSP, or GSEC certification
- Master's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or a related area, plus 2 years of experience leading information security or cybersecurity projects
- Knowledge of WCAG 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and digital accessibility best practices
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Walmart has a long history of transforming retail and using technology to deliver innovations that improve how the world shops and empower our 2.2 million associates. It began with Sam Walton and continues today with Global Tech associates working together to power Walmart and lead the next retail disruption. We’re a high-performing, primarily virtual workforce that is human-led and tech-empowered. Our world-class software engineers, data scientists and engineers, cybersecurity professionals, product managers and business service professionals work with top talent on cutting-edge technologies that create unique and innovative experiences for our associates, customers and members across Walmart, Sam’s Club and Walmart International. At Walmart Global Tech, one line of code or bold idea can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people – talk about epic impact at a global scale.






