(USA) Staff, Software Engineer, Information Security
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 26, 2026. Walmart scores A on the Alion truth index.
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Role summary: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 ensure continuous integration and deployment practices. You will drive innovation in software architecture, coding standards, and automation while maintaining high-quality security and performance standards. Your expertise will support the development of resilient systems that protect critical data and enhance operational efficiency within a dynamic technology environment.
About the team:
The team leads key security initiatives focused on AI security, ensuring robust protection across Walmart’s technology environment. It conducts detailed implementation reviews and sets technical direction to enhance security posture. Leveraging expertise in development, security technologies, and analytics, the team advances automation and cyber engineering efforts. Collaboration drives secure, 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 software architectures that meet security, availability, and performance standards.
- Develop, review, and maintain secure, high-quality code using Python and other relevant technologies.
- Implement automation scripts to support continuous integration and delivery pipelines.
- Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting to resolve defects and enhance system security.
- Monitor program metrics and ensure adherence to project milestones and compliance standards.
- Engage with cross-functional teams to align security initiatives with business objectives.
What you'll bring:
- Proficiency in Python programming and software coding standards to develop scalable, secure solutions.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and distributed systems for robust product design.
- Experience with continuous integration and automation tools to support efficient development and deployment.
- Expertise in stakeholder management, including identification, engagement, and communication to align technical solutions with business needs.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices to ensure product safety and compliance.
- Ability to analyze requirements, conduct risk assessments, and translate business needs into technical specifications.
- Skilled in debugging, defect management, and root cause analysis to maintain high-quality software delivery.
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. 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. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
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.
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.