Senior Network Engineer - Enterprise Events & Digital Campus (MEETS)

Walmart, Inc.

$80K — $155K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or related field with 3 years of relevant experience; or 5 years' experience in large-scale networking.
  • Proficient in Cisco Networking, Routing & Switching, and Wireless Technologies.
  • Experience in automation and development using Python and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC).
  • Knowledge of wireless standards including Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7.
  • Familiarity with cloud networking and enterprise collaboration best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design enterprise networking solutions and resilient architectures.
  • Deploy and optimize large-scale switching, routing, and wireless environments.
  • Lead implementations of advanced Wi-Fi technologies and enhance event networking capabilities.
  • Develop network automation and Infrastructure-as-Code solutions.
  • Build capabilities for monitoring, telemetry, and observability.
  • Troubleshoot complex network issues and support incident responses.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team growth.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-visibility enterprise projects and events.
  • Collaborative culture with partnership across diverse technical teams.
  • Focus on innovation with a strong emphasis on automation and platform engineering.
  • Professional growth opportunities in a leading global retail environment.
  • Commitment to creating inclusive digital experiences and adherence to accessibility standards.
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...
The Senior Network Engineer designs, deploys, automates, and supports the enterprise networking technologies powering Walmart's largest events, collaboration environments, and digital workplace experiences. This engineer combines deep technical expertise with operational excellence, delivering highly available wired and wireless infrastructure supporting thousands of concurrent users across temporary and permanent enterprise environments. This role serves as one of the organization's principal technical experts, partnering across networking, security, software engineering, collaboration technology, and operations to build scalable, repeatable networking platforms.

Note: Immigration related sponsorship is not available for this position.

What you'll do:

Network Architecture & Engineering
  • Design enterprise networking solutions and resilient network architectures.
  • Deploy and optimize enterprise switching, routing, and large-scale wireless environments.
  • Lead Wi-Fi 7 implementations and support temporary event networking.

Automation & Platform Engineering
  • Develop network automation and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions.
  • Build monitoring, telemetry, and observability capabilities.
  • Partner with Software Engineering teams to drive automation initiatives.

Operations & Reliability
  • Troubleshoot complex network issues and support incident response efforts.
  • Improve deployment standards, scalability, and operational excellence.
  • Support executive and high-visibility events.

Technical Leadership
  • Participate in architecture reviews and engineering planning.
  • Develop and maintain engineering documentation and best practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team growth and knowledge sharing.


What you'll bring:

Required Skills & Technologies
  • Networking: Cisco Networking, Routing & Switching, Cisco Wireless, Wireless Design, RF Optimization, QoS, DNS, DHCP, VPN, Firewalls
  • Cisco Ecosystem: Catalyst Center
  • Automation & Development: Python, APIs, Network Automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Wireless & Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7
  • Enterprise Infrastructure: Cloud Networking, Enterprise Collaboration, Event Networking

Preferred Experience:
  • Cisco Solutions: Cisco Spaces, Meraki, Cisco RoomOS, ThousandEyes
  • Collaboration Platforms: Microsoft Teams Rooms
  • Observability & Monitoring: Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Streaming Telemetry
  • Automation & DevOps: Ansible, Terraform, GitHub Actions
  • Cloud & Platform Technologies: Azure, AWS, Kubernetes
  • Data & Messaging: Kafka


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, information systems, electrical engineering, or related area and 3 years' experience in large-scale networking environments or related area.Option 2: 5 years' experience in large scale networking environments or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...

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

Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related area and 1 year' experience in large scale networking environments or related area., 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.

Information Technology - CISCO Certification - Certification
Primary Location...

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

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