Staff, Software Engineer, Information Security - job 1 of 3

Position Summary...

At Walmart, we prioritize innovation and data security. Our team is dedicated to maintaining a secure operating environment and preserving the trust of our customers, associates, and stakeholders. We combine a range of services and expertise to prevent fraud, detect threats, and manage digital risk and access. Our focus is on mitigating attack risks, securing cloud transformation, and fostering a culture of security and reliability within our team. InfoSec Decision Automation (IDA) team delivers advanced, data-driven services to enable scalable, Risk and Compliance management products and services for Walmart Information Security organization.

• We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer (Data Engineering) who has a passion for developing data processing and aggregation services for our Infosec Risk and Compliance area.
• If you are an existing Staff Software Engineer or would like to be a one and has the technical leadership ability to guide the team with hands on technology expertise, then you are the person we are looking for.

What you'll do...

What you will do

As a lead data engineer, you will be responsible for the following

• Apply data engineering techniques and best practices for data centric operations related to Information Security Risk and Compliance domain.
• Data processing, transformation and data lifecycle management- Data Staging, Aggregation, computations, analytics, and processing large data sets to meet business needs of managing security issues for Risk and Compliance domain.
• Data pipeline development and operations – you will be building data pipelines, fine tuning pipelines and scaling them for functional data processing requirements. 
• Continuously researching, doing experiments, and staying current and be up to date with technology improvements and directions.
• Will be managing data integration layers, upstream and downstream data flow insights and operations.
• Building data centric products that scales with big data solutions like Apache Spark, GCP Data Proc, Async messaging (Kafka) using programming languages such as Java or Python and SQL.
• Acting as a technology advisor and lead, to guide a team of data engineers to deliver best in class products and services, for Risk and Compliance business unit.
• Additional knowledge on Machine Learning is an added plus and applying them to classify and provide decision insights.
• You will work with security engineers, external teams, and partners in an agile methodology to build and release product features that caters to business requirements.
• Use your knowledge of data architectures, data patterns, big data solutions to support large scale data processing as part of vulnerability management, risk and compliance domain.
• Build complex logical and conceptual models and provide guidance to team on physical data models. Identify and define the appropriate techniques for exposing data to other systems.
• You will be adopting to Walmart Global Technology standards, learn Walmart platforms, Core Services and Managed services for our products and services.
• You will be working hand in hand with product owner and managers to define product roadmap and feature releases.

What you will bring

• Expertise in SQL (Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, BigQuery) and NO SQL technologies (Cassandra or Mongo DB).
• Experience in data orchestration using orchestration frameworks like Airflow, Dagster or Luigi
• Deep expertise with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Apache Spark and GCP Dataproc.
• Experience with streaming technologies such as Apache Storm, Flink, Kafka
• Working experience in triaging, debugging and resolving data quality issues, data syncs failures and pipeline monitoring
• Working experience in Azure/GCP Cloud solutions and platforms
• Working experience in programming language such as Java, Python and SQL.
• Demonstrated ability to learn new programming languages or technologies
• Experience in developing and implementing ML algorithms, model training and evaluation, deployment and monitoring.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• CISA, CISSP, Security+ or any other security certification
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to summarize, simplify and deep dive as required. 
• Awareness about information security areas of work such as risk and compliance, vulnerability management, security controls and solutions. ​​​​​​​

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.

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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.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

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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.

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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.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

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Reston, Virginia US-07759:The annual salary range for this position is $132,000.00-$264,000.00

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Bentonville, Arkansas US-09050:The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00-$220,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:

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- Stock

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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 4 years’ 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, GSEC, CISSP, or CCSP., 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.

Primary Location...

805 Se Moberly Ln, Bentonville, AR 72712, United States of America