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Principal – Systems and Infrastructure Engineer – Information Security

Principal – Systems and Infrastructure Engineer – Information Security

CompanyWalmart
LocationBentonville, AR, USA, Reston, VA, USA
Salary$110000 – $264000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 5 years’ experience in systems and infrastructure engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.
  • 7 years’ experience in systems and infrastructure engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.
  • Technical acumen in containerization, Kubernetes, Service Mesh (e.g., Istio).
  • Technical acumen in software engineering (e.g., Python, Go).
  • Technical acumen in cloud engineering (e.g. GCP, Azure, and OpenStack).
  • Experience building custom solutions in highly distributed environments.
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance (PCI, HIPAA, SOX, etc.).
  • Customer focused, product mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Implement Container Security using Commercial off the Shelf (COTS) and Open-Source Software (OSS) for three key capabilities: Kubernetes Security Posture Management (KSPM), Runtime threat detection and response, Admission Control.
  • Develop code to automate and integrate systems and processes.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies to enhance the security controls for Kubernetes and containerized workloads.
  • Implement and advocate for security best practices for Kubernetes and containerized workloads.
  • Implement and advocate for security controls to ensure compliance with industry regulations and security standards for Kubernetes and containerized workloads.
  • Contribute to policies and standards that govern Kubernetes and containerized workloads.
  • Build strong and trusting relationships with team members, Walmart Global Technology, and third-party vendor partners working collaboratively and cross-functionally to achieve objectives.
  • Mentor and grow junior engineers.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Kubernetes certifications: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS), Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD).
  • Security certifications: Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
  • Master’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity or related area.