(USA) Staff, Software Engineer, Information Security, Non-Human Identity / Agentic Identity

Walmart

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(Usa) Isd Office - Dgtc Ar Bentonville Home Office, US Posted 79 days ago $110,000–$220,000 / year
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TL;DR

As a Staff Software Engineer, Information Security on our cutting-edge team, you will design and build scalable identity, authentication, and authorization systems for agentic AI ecosystems. Your daily tasks include leading the development of NHI platform services, implementing continuous authentication and adaptive authorization patterns, and ensuring secure delegated authority and least privilege workflows. You will work with cloud-native identity, workload identity, and API security to deliver robust distributed services. Key skills required are experience in enterprise-scale systems, agentic AI architectures, and hands-on knowledge of Python or PowerShell for automation. This role demands expertise in policy-as-code, modern authorization systems, and secure coding practices while collaborating closely with engineering and security teams to drive technical excellence and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Python Kubernetes Azure AWS GCP Terraform CI/CD OAuth OpenID JWT API Gateway Docker Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL Redis GitOps Service Mesh OAuth 2.0 OIDC OAuth 2.1

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and implementation of NHI platform services for agent identity management.
  • Deliver secure patterns for delegated authority and least privilege in agentic workflows.
  • Implement continuous authentication and risk-based access control to evaluate runtime trust.
  • Build automation for agent identity lifecycle, credential issuance/rotation, and governance controls.
  • Define observability, auditing, and compliance controls for tracking agent actions.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience with enterprise-scale systems.
  • 3+ years in identity, authentication, and authorization at enterprise scale.
  • Strong understanding of agentic AI architectures and NHI lifecycle management.
  • Experience with continuous authentication, runtime trust evaluation, and adaptive authorization.
  • Knowledge of cloud-native identity, workload identity, service-to-service auth, and API security.
  • Hands-on experience building distributed services with high reliability and strong security posture.
  • Automation skills in Python or PowerShell and infrastructure/CI security fundamentals.

Market check

Salary context

This $110,000–$220,000 range sits above 45% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000–$234,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$164,250–$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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