Lead Information Security Software Engineer

Walmart; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Stock purchase plan

Health benefits

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Principal Software Engineer in Information Security to lead secure software design and implementation across cloud-native platforms. You will drive cryptographic integrations with PKI/HSM, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and advance automation within CI/CD to improve security and reliability.

The role emphasizes leadership in security, performance, and compliance across hybrid/multi-cloud environments, with a strong focus on scalability and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in software engineering with strong proficiency in Java and Python.
• Knowledge of information security principles, including PKI/HSM and DevSecOps practices.
• Ability to design scalable, secure software solutions aligned with business needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of secure software solutions aligned with business requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address security risks and ensure cryptographic compliance.
• Guide deployment of automation within CI/CD pipelines to enhance security and efficiency.
• Drive telemetry and monitoring to evaluate performance and security posture.

Skills

Java

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

cert-manager

Job description

Walmart is seeking a Principal Software Engineer in Information Security to lead secure software design and implementation across cloud-native platforms. You will drive cryptographic integrations with PKI/HSM, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and advance automation within CI/CD to improve security and reliability.

The role emphasizes leadership in security, performance, and compliance across hybrid/multi-cloud environments, with a strong focus on scalability and operational excellence.