Senior Engineer - Endpoint Security

The pay range is $85,500.00 - $153,900.00

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

JOIN TARGET CYBERSECURITY AS A SENIOR ENGINEER – ENDPOINT SECURITY

About Us

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.

The Endpoint Security team is looking for a motivated Senior Engineer to join us in developing the tools that keep Target’s endpoints secure. As a member of this high performing team, you’ll use Agile and DevOps delivery methods to improve the security of our endpoints. Our team is focused on innovation, fast problem-solving and a culture of inclusion.

As a Senior Engineer on Target’s Endpoint Security team, you will:

• Develop and enhance products that keep our endpoints secure

• Use scripting languages, open-source tools, and vendor products to build robust, well-tested, automated, and scalable security controls

• Lead the evaluation, testing, design, and implementation of endpoint security tools

• Support and maintain products that secure hundreds of thousands of endpoints

• Test endpoint security tool capabilities against threats in lab environments

• Research and improve upon industry best practices

• Work closely with partner teams

• Mentor engineers and improve engineering practices

Core responsibilities are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

About You

• 4-year degree in computer science or equivalent experience

• Designs, implements, and supports open source and vendor security tools such as Next-Gen Antivirus (NGAV), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), and security logging pipelines.

• Builds automated test and deploy pipelines for endpoint security tools (CI/CD)

• Experience with infrastructure automation and orchestration tools such as Ansible, Kubernetes, Chef, managed public cloud equivalents, etc.

• Builds and manages IT infrastructure and supporting applications, such as Linux servers, client operating systems, ELK, Telegraf, Docker, etc.

• Hands-on experience with a scripting language such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.

• A desire to build subject matter expertise in threat detection, prevention, and response

• A passion for learning how to test endpoint security tools against attack frameworks, living off the land techniques, and malware

• Experience leveraging PostgreSQL or other relational databases

• Designs new testing methods and resolves routine and non-routine technical issues with minimal assistance

• Collaborative mindset centered on team goals

• Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and sense of ownership

• Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education

This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target’s needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement mean