(USA) Senior Manager, Systems and Infrastructure Engineering
About The Position
The Senior Manager, Store Network & Design provides strategic leadership for Walmart's physical network infrastructure by defining enterprise cabling standards, workforce capability, and technical governance. This role develops long-term strategies for structured cabling, telecommunications design, and infrastructure readiness across new stores, remodels, and special projects. Partnering with Realty Construction, Realty Execution, Global Technology, Security, Architects of Record (AOR), and vendor partners, the Senior Manager drives continuous improvement, technical innovation, and operational excellence while ensuring scalable, reliable, and future-ready network infrastructure that supports Walmart's evolving business needs. The Store Network & Design team serves as Walmart's technical authority for structured cabling and physical network infrastructure. The team develops enterprise design standards, maintains the Master Cabling Library (MCL), governs telecommunications requirements, and supports construction programs across new stores, remodels, and special projects. Working with Construction, Realty Execution, Global Technology, Security, Architects of Record, and vendor partners, the team ensures every facility is designed with scalable, reliable network infrastructure while continuously improving design quality, technical standards, workforce capability, and long-term operational readiness.
Requirements
- Experience leading enterprise structured cabling or network infrastructure programs.
- Knowledge of BICSI, ANSI/TIA, and telecommunications design standards.
- Experience partnering with AORs, construction teams, and technical vendors.
- Ability to develop enterprise standards and governance.
- Strong strategic planning and cross-functional leadership skills.
- Experience building technical training and workforce capability programs.
- Proven success driving operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- CAD Drawing Review
- Strong communication and executive influence.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, information systems, information technology, or related area and 5 years’experience in technology infrastructure engineering across areas such as compute, storage, network, mobility or virtualization-related technologies.
- 7 years’ experience in technology infrastructure engineering across areas such as compute, storage, network, mobility or virtualization related technologies.
- 2 years’ supervisory experience or experience leading cross-functional teams.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, information systems, information technology, or related area and 3 Years of relevant experience in configuration management, developing automation for Provisioning and Orchestration, experience developing and managing service-level objectives (SLOs)/service level indicators (SLIs) for Infrastructure Service availability and performance,
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Define the enterprise strategy for Store Network & Design.
- Own cabling standards, telecommunications design, and infrastructure governance.
- Partner with Architects of Record (AOR) to improve telecom design and planning.
- Lead Walmart's BICSI-certified Training Center and certification strategy.
- Establish vendor scoping, survey, and documentation standards.
- Collaborate with Construction, Realty Execution, Global Technology, and Security.
- Drive innovation, technical standards, and continuous improvement.
- Measure design quality, workforce capability, and infrastructure readiness.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Performance-based bonus awards
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO (including sick leave)
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement
- Jury duty
- Voting
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
