• Collaborate with system designers to integrate security requirements into the design phase of IT systems.
• Develop and maintain security architecture documentation, including security models, frameworks, and diagrams.
• Ensure that security architecture aligns with the organization’s business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Understand security risks in order to identify potential vulnerabilities and threats.
• Develop risk mitigation strategies and recommend appropriate security controls.
• Design and implement security solutions, including firewalls, encryption protocols, and access control mechanisms.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure secure creation and deployment of IT systems.
• Provide guidance on secure coding practices.
• Prioritize driving highly impactful changes that improve the business.
• Conduct full-stack architecture reviews of products and platforms.
• Provide expertise on information security for complex systems and applications in cloud and on-prem environments.
• Design security reference architectures and create implementation/configuration guides.
• Provide expertise on creation and implementation of security controls with an emphasis on cloud technologies.
• Efficiently assess and communicate risk accurately while negotiating priorities with cross-domain stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to perform advanced security analysis on complex cloud systems, identifying gaps while contributing to design solutions and security requirements.

Required Qualifications

• 4-year degree OR equivalent work experience
• Polyglot programmer comfortable in many languages across different platforms
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in technology, with extensive knowledge of cybersecurity domains including Information Protection, Cloud Security, Networking Security, IAM, Automation, and SIEM
• Proven history of effectively utilizing a variety of security tools and technologies across diverse environments. Not be limited to specific vendors or solutions but possess the technical depth to comprehend and implement an end-to-end solution that aligns with our reference security architecture's requirements
• Good understanding of security management workflows in large enterprise organizations and complex environments
• Has a good understanding of the current threat landscape and the challenges that most organizations are facing
• In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO/IEC 27001)
• Strong understanding of network security, cryptography, and secure software development
• Experience with security technologies, such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and DLP
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Stays current on relevant technologies with self-directed learning
• Excellent written and verbal interpersonal skills with strong presentation abilities
• Demonstrated curiosity/learning and seeks out cross-team collaboration opportunities
• Expertise in containerization technologies and tools
• Solid understanding of AI/ML

Preferred Qualifications

• NA

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 means the team member’s core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually, depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target. Click here if you are curious to learn more about Minnesota.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com.

Application deadline is: 12/01/2024