(USA) Senior Software Engineer, Information Security

Walmart

Herndon, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$180,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Applications Security, Assistive Technology, Atlassian JIRA, Best Practices, Business Analysis, Business Intelligence Software, Business Processes, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Change Control, Cobol Programming Language, Communication Skills, CompTIA Security+, Computer Science, Configuration Management, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Debugging Skills, Enterprise Protection, GCIH - GIAC Certified Incident Handler, GIAC - Global Information Assurance Certification, GSEC - GIAC Security Essentials Certification, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Git, High Tech Industry, IBM Rexx Programming Language, Identify Issues, Improvement Metrics, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Java, Library and Information Science, Mainframe Computer, Microsoft .NET, Operational Improvement, Performance Analysis, Problem Solving Skills, Process Analysis, Product Lifecycle, Programming Languages, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Protective Services, Regulatory Compliance, Requirements Management, Resource Management, SAP, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Design, Security Software, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Subversion, Systems Analysis, Systems Maintenance, Systems Reliability, Systems Scalability, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), Windows PowerShell
LOCATION
Herndon, VA
POSTED
9 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, Information Security

Multiple locations

Bentonville, AR: $90,000 - $180,000/yr

Herndon, VA: $108,000 - $216,000/yr

Regular/ Permanent Salaried

Position Summary

Role summary: As a Senior Software Engineer in Information Security, you will lead the design and implementation of advanced security solutions, ensuring robust protection across enterprise systems. This role involves analyzing business processes, troubleshooting complex issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable software. You will maintain code integrity through version control, support system development life cycles, and provide expert guidance on security best practices. Your contributions will enhance system reliability and safeguard critical assets while aligning with organizational goals and compliance standards.

What You'll Do
  • Provide advanced support for enterprise security services by troubleshooting, resolving issues, and maintaining code and configurations using version control.
  • Analyze systems and business processes to design and implement security solutions aligned with customer requirements and technical standards.
  • Lead technical design efforts, develop specifications, and oversee implementation to ensure robust application security and system reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to allocate resources, test, debug, and deploy complex programs and scripts following established development life cycles.
  • Monitor system performance, alerts, and security metrics to identify improvements and maintain operational excellence.
  • Communicate technical findings and status updates effectively to stakeholders, ensuring alignment and transparency.
What You'll Bring
  • Proven expertise in application and cloud security within enterprise environments.
  • Strong proficiency in Python, YAML, HTML, and full stack development practices.
  • Experience with version control software and managing code/configuration changes.
  • In-depth knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and security solution design.
  • Ability to analyze complex systems, troubleshoot root causes, and implement effective fixes.
  • Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams and communicating technical information clearly.
  • Familiarity with JIRA for issue tracking and agile project management.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement, innovation, and maintaining system reliability and scalability.
Minimum Qualifications

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and 5 years' experience in information technology within the past 10 years OR 7 years' experience in information technology or related field within the past 10 years.

Preferred Qualifications

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Certified Intrusion analyst (GCIAs), GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED), Certified Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP), GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC), and/or Security+ certification, Leading Technical Team, Mainframe Technology, Professional certification in information technology relevant to the job under consideration (for example, Java, C/C++, mainframe technologies, SAP, Microsoft .Net, business intelligence tools, SQL technology), Programming language or languages (for example, Java, C/C++,.NET, Rexx, Cobol, Powershell), SAP, SQL technology, Version control software (for example, Subversion, Git, Librarian), 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 Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Primary Location

805 Se Moberly Ln., Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America Walmart 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.

About the Company

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Walmart

What started small, with a single discount store and the simple idea of selling more for less, has grown over the last 50 years into the largest retailer in the world. Each week, nearly 265 million customers and members visit our more than 11,200 stores under 55 banners in 27 countries and eCommerce websites in 10 countries. With fiscal year 2018 revenue of $500.3 billion, Walmart employs over 2.2 million associates worldwide. Walmart continues to be a leader in sustainability, corporate philanthropy and employment opportunity. It’s all part of our unwavering commitment to creating opportunities and bringing value to customers and communities around the world.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Retail
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
https://careers.walmart.com/