Walmart

(USA) Staff, Network Engineer, Information Security

Walmart$110K — $220K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, cybersecurity, or related area, or equivalent experience.
  • 4 years of network engineering experience at a tech, retail, or data-driven company, or 6 years of relevant experience without a degree.
  • Strong knowledge of network design, maintenance, and troubleshooting aligned with industry standards.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP) and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Familiarity with security standards and telemetry implementation.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation tools.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain secure network infrastructures to meet business requirements.
  • Monitor and optimize network performance for high availability.
  • Develop and implement network security policies and configurations.
  • Automate network operations using Infrastructure as Code and automation tools.
  • Collaborate across teams to address network risks and improve processes.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies to enhance network capabilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, vision, and dental.
  • 401(k) plan with stock purchase options and life insurance.
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
  • Short-term and long-term disability support.
  • Education assistance for associates pursuing degrees and professional certifications.
  • Additional perks such as company discounts and leave for military service or family needs.
Full Job Description
Position Summary...
Join Walmart as a Staff Network Engineer specializing in Information Security, where you will design, implement, and maintain secure network infrastructures aligned with business needs. This role involves optimizing network performance, driving automation through Infrastructure as Code and cloud technologies, and ensuring compliance with security standards. You will collaborate across teams to enhance system reliability, scalability, and security while supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Your expertise will contribute to safeguarding critical systems and advancing Walmart's technology strategy within a dynamic and evolving environment.

What you'll do...
  • Design, implement, and maintain secure network infrastructure aligned with business requirements and industry standards.
  • Monitor network performance, analyze metrics, and optimize systems to ensure high availability and reliability.
  • Develop and enforce network security policies, protocols, and configurations to protect organizational assets.
  • Automate network operations and repetitive tasks using Infrastructure as Code and cloud automation tools.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess risks, resolve network issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and frameworks to enhance network scalability, security, and efficiency.


What you'll bring:
  • Proven expertise in network design, maintenance, and issue resolution aligned with industry standards and business needs.
  • Strong knowledge of coding standards, scripting, and automation tools to support continuous integration and delivery processes.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and GCP, including infrastructure as code and cloud automation.
  • Ability to analyze network performance metrics and implement improvements to optimize availability and reliability.
  • Familiarity with security standards and telemetry implementation to enhance system monitoring and risk mitigation.
  • Skilled in collaborating across teams to drive scalable, secure, and high-availability network 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.

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.

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.

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

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

Sunnyvale, California US-11656: The annual salary range for this position is $143,000.00 - $286,000.00

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 4years' experience in network engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.
Option 2: 6 years' experience in network 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+, Network+, 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, 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

About Walmart

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Walmart Careers

Joining Walmart means becoming part of a world-renowned team that leads with innovation and is committed to creating impact. As the largest retailer globally, Walmart offers unparalleled job opportunities and career growth in an environment that values diversity and leadership. Work You’ll Do At Walmart, you will be part of a dynamic team that drives our mission to help people save money so they can live better. Engage in work that matters with a company that offers both stability and the flexibility to explore different career paths. Transform the retail landscape with your skills and help shape the future of millions of customers worldwide. Walmart is at the forefront of combining retail with advanced technology, making it an exciting place for professional growth and innovation. Lead with Us Step into a role that harnesses your potential and places you at the intersection of retail and technology. Walmart is not just a company; it's a community where you can develop your leadership skills and contribute to a culture that nurtures professional growth. Work with a diverse team of experts who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that all team members are valued and can thrive. Walmart Careers and Employment Opportunities We are continuously expanding our team to include enthusiastic professionals eager to drive change and make a significant impact. Explore a range of positions from entry-level to executive, each offering competitive benefits and the opportunity to advance. Innovate with Us Join Walmart and be part of a team that is dedicated to innovation and excellence. With over 2.3 million associates worldwide, you are joining the largest private employment group, ready to innovate, lead, and impact the global market. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Walmart internship. Gain invaluable experience, build your resume, and develop networking connections that will empower your career journey. Our internships provide a platform to apply your academic knowledge in real-world scenarios, preparing you for future employment. Be Part of a Great Team At Walmart, our team is our strength. We invest in our employees through robust training programs, leadership development, and opportunities for career advancement. Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive and inclusive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Future-Proof Your Career Your journey at Walmart can be as vast as your ambitions. With endless opportunities to grow, learn, and lead, you can take your professional experience to new heights. Benefit from our comprehensive training programs and develop the skills needed for tomorrow’s challenges. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore the diverse job opportunities at Walmart and find where you can make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Walmart. SEARCH WALMART JOBS Join Walmart today and be part of a story of growth, innovation, and leadership.
Learn more about Walmart
Size
2,300 employees
Market Cap
$387 billion
Industry
Net Income
$13.5 billion
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$559.1 billion
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