(USA) Senior Systems and Infrastructure Engineer, Information Security

Walmart; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, vision, and牙

401(k) and stock purchase plan

PTO including sick leave, parental and

Live Better U education benefit

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Senior Systems and Infrastructure Engineer, Information Security, to design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable infrastructure. You will automate workflows, manage backups and patches, and ensure disaster recovery readiness while aligning with security standards.

The IS – Endpoint Security team supports a global fleet and emphasizes automation, compliance, and robust security across stores, distribution centers, and corporate environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Engineering/IS/Cybersecurity or related field.
• 3 years’ experience in systems and infrastructure engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.
• Alternatively 5 years’ experience in systems and infrastructure engineering or related area.
• Experience with disaster recovery planning and security frameworks.
• Experience with automation and scripting to streamline workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure infrastructure solutions.
• Develop and maintain system security plans and conduct risk reviews.
• Automate routine infrastructure tasks with scripting and configuration management.
• Perform backups, patch management, and performance monitoring.
• Collaborate on requirement analysis, scoping, and solution design.
• Manage capacity planning and optimize resource utilization.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues with escalation as needed.

Skills

Infrastructure security

Scalability design

Configuration management

Automation scripting

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science / information technology / engineering / information systems / cybersecurity or related field

Master’s degree in related field (preferred)

Job description

Position Summary

What you'll do...Role summary: The Senior Systems and Infrastructure Engineer, Information Security, plays a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure and scalable infrastructure solutions. This position involves developing modular system architectures, automating workflows, and ensuring disaster recovery readiness while adhering to security standards and compliance requirements. The role requires expertise in infrastructure performance optimization, configuration management, and risk assessment to support business objectives. The engineer collaborates with stakeholders to deliver resilient, efficient, and secure systems that align with organizational goals and evolving technology landscapes.

About the team

The IS – Endpoint Security team at Walmart manages and secures a global endpoint fleet of millions of devices across stores, distribution centers, and corporate environments. The team develops software systems that enable fleet-wide visibility, automated remediation, compliance enforcement, and endpoint telemetry analysis. Operating at a large scale, the team prioritizes engineering quality and security outcomes. Members apply expertise in infrastructure security, scalability design, configuration management, disaster recovery, and automation to maintain robust and efficient systems that support Walmart’s global operations and safeguard critical technology assets.

What you’ll do

• Design and implement scalable, secure infrastructure solutions aligned with business requirements and security standards.
• Develop and maintain system security plans, conduct risk and compliance reviews to ensure robust protection.
• Automate routine infrastructure tasks using scripting and configuration management tools to enhance operational efficiency.
• Perform infrastructure maintenance including backups, patch management, and performance monitoring to ensure system reliability.
• Collaborate on requirement analysis, scoping, and solution design to address functional and non-functional needs.
• Manage capacity planning and optimize resource utilization to support current and future business demands.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues, escalating as necessary to maintain service continuity.

What you’ll bring

• Proven expertise in infrastructure security, scalability design, and configuration management.
• Strong knowledge of disaster recovery planning and execution within complex systems.
• Experience with automation tools and scripting languages to streamline workflows.
• Ability to translate high-level designs into detailed, modular, and maintainable solutions.
• Familiarity with risk analysis, security frameworks, and compliance review processes.
• Skilled in infrastructure maintenance, including backups, patch management, and performance monitoring.
• Proficient in capacity management to optimize resource utilization and forecast needs.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills for issue resolution and escalation management.

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

For Information About Benefits And Eligibility, See One.Walmart.

Salary

The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $180,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

• Stock

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 3years’ experience in systems and infrastructure engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.

Option 2: 5 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, Master’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity or related area and 1 year’s 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 Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Primary Location

805 Se Moberly Ln., Bentonville, AR 72712, 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.