Staff, Systems And Infrastructure Engineer, Information Security, EDR Platforms
Bentonville, AR - USA
Job Summary
Position Summary...
Walmart is seeking a Staff Security Automation Engineer to help design implement and modernize automation for our Endpoint security infrastructure. This role will focus on automating the deployment configuration and lifecycle management of EDR solutions as well as building scalable endpoint solutions with Infrastructure as Code Automate system reporting and work with diverse platforms and datasets.You will play a key role in reducing manual operational effort by developing automation for infrastructure maintenance enforcing configuration standards and monitoring for configuration drift across large distributed enterprise environments. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across systems networks and APIs and brings a strong foundation in Python system administration and software development fundamentals.
At Walmart we prioritize innovation reliability and security at enterprise scale. Our team supports critical endpoint systems and security platforms that enable secure access protect sensitive data and ensure consistent policy enforcement across stores offices and distribution centers.
We work closely with partners across Global Tech and Information Security to deliver automation-first solutions that improve operational efficiency reduce risk and support Walmarts evolving infrastructure and security strategy.
What youll do...
- Design build and maintain automation for the deployment configuration and ongoing managementof EDR platforms.
- Develop automation to support everyday tasks such as password rotations certificate management.
- Build workflows to automate infrastructure maintenance including routine health checks upgrades and operational validation.
- Implement solutions to enforce configuration standardsusing templates or baselines and monitor for configuration driftover time.
- Integrate automation with varying security platforms using RESTful APIs.
- Administer and troubleshoot Linux and Windows systemsthat support automation and security tooling.
- Develop and maintain Python-based automation scripts and services applying best practices for logging error handling and maintainability.
- Read and interpret API documentationand integrate with internal and external services.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelinesfor automation and infrastructure code.
- Use Git-based workflowsfor version control collaboration and code reviews.
- Partner with cross-functional engineering and security teams to deliver reliable scalable solutions.
- Create and maintain technical documentation to support operational teams and ongoing improvements.
What youll bring:
- Hands-on experience working with Linux and Windows operating systems including system administration fundamentals.
- Working knowledge of Python programming with the ability to read understand and modify existing code.
- Experience interacting with RESTful APIsand understanding HTTP methods (GET POST PUT PATCH DELETE).
- Strong working knowledge of SQL database database methodologies and SQL Query language.
- Familiarity with asynchronous programming concepts(e.g. async/await).
- Experience using Gitfor version control including branching and collaborative workflows.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across systems applications and infrastructure layers.
- Experience working in a large-scale enterprise network environment.
- Experience automating infrastructure maintenanceor operational workflows.
- Familiarity with configuration compliance including enforcing standards and detecting configuration drift.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally in a large organization.
- Experience with AV platforms and EDR systems.
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 .
Bentonville Arkansas US-09050: The annual salary range for this position is $110000.00 - $220000.00
Sunnyvale California US-11656: The annual salary range for this position is $143000.00 - $286000.00
Herndon Virginia US-10710: The annual salary range for this position is $132000.00 - $264000.00 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: Bachelors degree in computer science information technology engineering information systems cybersecurity or related area and 4years experience in systems and infrastructure engineering or related area at a technology retail or data-driven company.Option 2: 6 years experience in systems and infrastructure 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 Masters 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 Walmarts 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.Required Experience:
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About Company
Walmart started with one man. In 1962, Sam Walton began with just one store and one mission: help people save money so they could live better. As a growing global digital enterprise and with over 11,500 stores, we maintain Mr. Sam’s vision, but now, we are able to help more customers ... View more