Staff, Software Engineer, Information Security

Walmart

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(Usa) Tx Dallas 11571 Home Office, US Posted 45 days ago $110,000$220,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Staff Software Engineer in Information Security at Walmart/VIZIO, you will join a dynamic team focused on open-source software compliance and security automation. Your daily responsibilities include evaluating open-source licenses, integrating vulnerability management tools like SAST/DAST/SCA scanners, automating DevSecOps pipelines with GitHub/GitLab, standardizing build engineering practices using CMake and Clang/LLVM, and conducting risk assessments to champion security best practices. You will need 8+ years of experience in embedded software development, including at least 2 years in a security-focused role, along with expertise in C/C++, Python or JavaScript for automation, and familiarity with CI/CD tools like JFrog Artifactory/Xray. This role is crucial in ensuring the highest security standards across Walmart/VIZIO’s embedded platforms.

Skills

C C++ Python JavaScript CI/CD GitHub GitLab SAST DAST SCA CodeQL SonarQube CMake Clang LLVM JFrog Artifactory Xray SPDX CycloneDX GPL MPL Apache许可证 Linux kernel

What you'll do

  • Lead open-source compliance by evaluating libraries and documenting obligations for embedded platforms.
  • Drive vulnerability management by integrating and triaging scanner results from SAST/DAST/SCA tools.
  • Automate DevSecOps pipelines to enforce security gates, audits, and SBOM production using GitHub/GitLab.
  • Govern build engineering by standardizing reproducible builds and managing dependency health checks via JFrog Artifactory/Xray.
  • Conduct risk assessments to identify threats and recommend mitigating controls for security best practices.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in embedded software development with a focus on Linux kernel and device/firmware.
  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience in security-focused roles such as DevSecOps, AppSec, or Compliance.
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming languages and familiarity with Python or JavaScript for automation.
  • Deep practical knowledge of open-source licenses (GPL/LGPL/MPL/Apache) and SBOM tooling (SPDX/CycloneDX).
  • Experience with modern CI/CD practices, including tools like CMake, cross-compilers, and artifact governance systems.
  • Ability to interpret and act upon results from SAST/DAST/IaC security scans.

Market check

Salary context

This $110,000–$220,000 range sits above 38% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$135,000$242,676

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$165,000$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Walmart

Walmart Inc. is the world''s largest retailer by revenue, operating a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, as well as a growing e-commerce presence through Walmart.com. Industry: General Merchandise & Grocery Retail

Walmart currently has 495 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $117,000–$234,000 across 487 roles with salary data.

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