Staff Software Engineer, Information Security

Walmart

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bentonville, AR
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 97 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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

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TL;DR · Staff Software Engineer, Information Security

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The Staff, Software Engineer, Information Security joins the Endpoint Security team to design, build, and operate software systems protecting millions of global endpoints. This role involves developing backend services, RESTful APIs, and microservices using Java and Python to automate detection, response, and compliance enforcement. You will build data pipelines for endpoint telemetry, create automated patch compliance workflows, and develop configuration enforcement systems using Puppet, Ansible, or Chef. Key responsibilities include integrating EDR/EPP platforms, managing SQL and NoSQL databases, and contributing to DevSecOps practices. The position addresses the technical challenge of maintaining fleet-wide visibility and device health across retail and corporate environments. Required skills include experience with CI/CD pipelines, ServiceNow, and familiarity with agentic AI systems or LLM-powered security tooling.

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Skills

Java Python RESTful APIs Microservices SQL NoSQL CI/CD DevSecOps Puppet Ansible Chef EDR EPP ServiceNow LLM data pipelines

What you'll do

Design and build backend services, APIs, and automation pipelines for the endpoint security program.
Develop integrations between various EDR and EPP platforms.
Build and maintain data pipelines to ingest endpoint telemetry at scale for threat detection.
Create automated patch compliance and vulnerability response workflows to reduce manual remediation effort.
Develop configuration enforcement and drift detection systems using tools like Puppet, Ansible, or Chef.
Build RESTful APIs and microservices using Java or Python.
Translate complex security requirements into scalable and maintainable software solutions.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Software engineering experience at a technology, retail, or data-driven company (or total experience).
5+ years of software engineering experience with proficiency in Java, Python, or equivalent backend languages.
Demonstrated experience building RESTful microservices and distributed systems.
Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and configuration management tools.
Understanding of security fundamentals including vulnerability management, endpoint protection, threat detection, and incident response.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, Security+, GSEC, CEH, GCFE, GCIH, or GCFA (preferred).

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