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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # (USA) Staff, Software Engineer, Information... - **Company:** Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. - **Location:** Bentonville, AR, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $220,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, Web Accessibility, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, User Authentication, Build Automation, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Policy as Code, Istio, Software Security, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Data Analytics - **Published:** June 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g72zjd ## About the Role + **8+ years** of software engineering experience building and operating enterprise-scale systems. + **3+ years** of experience in identity, authentication, and authorization at enterprise scale. + Strong understanding of **agentic AI architectures** and **NHI lifecycle management** (provisioning, attestation, rotation, decommissioning). + Experience designing and implementing **continuous authentication** and **runtime trust evaluation** patterns. + Hands-on experience with **adaptive authorization** , **policy-as-code** , and modern authorization systems. + Strong knowledge of **cloud-native identity** , **workload identity** , **service-to-service auth** , and **API security** . + Experience building and operating **distributed services** with high reliability and strong security posture. + Automation skills (e.g., **Python** , **PowerShell** ) and infrastructure/CI security fundamentals. + Strong system design, technical leadership, and cross-team communication skills., + Experience with **Azure, AWS, or GCP identity** platforms and their workload identity primitives. + Experience with **Kubernetes workload identity** , **service mesh** , or distributed policy enforcement. + Experience building security-critical platforms in **regulated industries** (e.g., finance, healthcare, retail)., _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 software engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company. Option 2: 6 years' experience in software 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 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. ## Description We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Information Security to design, build, and scale identity, authentication, and authorization capabilities for agentic AI ecosystems. This role is focused on Non-Human Identity (NHI), including an AI identity control plane, identity governance, continuous authentication, risk-based access control, and adaptive authorization at global scale. You will lead the delivery of key platform capabilities, partner across engineering and security teams, and raise the bar on secure architecture and engineering excellence for AI identities and agent actions., + Lead the design and implementation of **NHI platform services** supporting agent identity, authentication, and authorization. + Deliver secure patterns for **delegated authority** , **least privilege** , and **adaptive authorization** for agentic workflows. + Implement **continuous authentication** and **risk-based access control** to evaluate trust at runtime. + Build automation for **agent identity lifecycle** , credential issuance/rotation, and governance controls. + Define and implement **observability, auditing, and compliance controls** for agent actions (telemetry, attribution, lineage). + Drive engineering best practices: secure coding, threat modeling, design reviews, and operational readiness. + Mentor engineers, contribute to technical planning, and influence standards across teams. + Partner with platform, product, and security teams to deliver secure AI capabilities end-to-end. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [How to Cause (or Prevent) a Massive Data Breach- Secure Coding and IDOR](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/39-how-to-cause-or-prevent-a-massive-data-breach-secure-coding-and-idor) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Rate-limiting using eBPF and Istio: How to protect your SaaS customers from themselves](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100220-rate-limiting-using-ebpf-and-istio-how-to-protect-your-saas-customers-from-themselves) - [Oh S***! 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