Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Penetration Tester
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Penetration Tester
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$ 95000 - 171000
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Job Description
Pay is based on several factors which vary based on include labor markets and in some instancesmay 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 benefits for eligible team members include 401(k) employee discount short term disability long term disability paid sick leave paid national holidays and paid competitive benefits from financial and education to wellbeing and beyond at TARGET CYBERSECURITY AS A SENIOR ENGINEER PENETRATION TESTER
About Us
Target is an iconic brand a Fortune 50 company and one of Americas leading retailers.
Target as a tech company Absolutely. Were the behindthescenes powerhouse that fuels Targets passion and commitment to cuttingedge innovation. We anchor every facet of one of the worlds bestloved retailers with a strong technology framework that relies on the latest tools and technologiesand the brightest peopleto deliver incredible value to guests online and in stores. Target Technology Services is on a mission to offer the systems tools and support that guests and team members need and deserve. Our highperforming teams balance independence with collaboration and we pride ourselves on being versatile agile and creative. We drive industryleading technologies in support of every angle of the business and help ensure that Target operates smoothly securely and reliably from the inside out.
Attention:
This role is defined as hybrid in Minneapolis MN. The candidate selected for this role must reside in Minneapolis or the surrounding area. Relocation packages are available if you currently do not live in the required area for this role. Residing in Minneapolis or the surrounding area is a requirement for the role and is not negotiable.
About You
As a Senior Engineer Penetration Tester on the Security Testing Services team you help our team mission of protecting Targets guests by leveraging deep context of our environment strong partnerships and relentless curiosity as we drive industryleading pentesting at scale. Our team values are collaboration respect being highly adaptive and purposeful with our work. Our team of inhouse penetration testers are conducting a variety of tests but are mainly focused on large comprehensive evaluation of our key Target business functions and processes along with PCI required testing. Youll be in direct contact with teams in a variety of business portfolios giving you firsthand knowledge of how Target operates.
Use your skills experience and talents to be a part of groundbreaking thinking and visionary goals. Youll take the lead as you
Perform penetration testing against our Targetdeveloped applications and our scoped PCI assets
Manage the entire lifecycle of penetration testing from discovery triage testing and validation of findings
Identify and report security vulnerabilities in web applications APIs networks and enterprise systems
Provide clear wellwritten assessments and findings with clearly defined business impact
Consult with Target Tech and Security partner teams to explain findings address security concerns and provide guidance
Support mentorship and knowledge sharing within the team
Triage Bug Bounty program reports and escalate high and critical security issues with our partner teams
Engage in threat model activities and provide domain expertise to best support identifying threats
Provide technical oversight and coach others to resolve complex technical issues
Advocate for team penetration testing and bug bounty program process and tool improvements
Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.
Minimum Requirements:
4year degree or equivalent experience
5 years of penetration testing experience
Demonstrates strong domainspecific knowledge regarding penetration testing and web application security testing
Advanced knowledge of Burp Suite and other security tools (nmap nuclei etc)
Ability to work independently and collaborate with teams effectively
Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
Ability to prioritize impactful findings
Experience working with Mac Windows and Linux
Builds strong commitment within the team to support the appropriate team priorities
Strong verbal and written communication skills clearly communicates security concepts to leadership and partners within product team
Demonstrates a solid understanding of the impact of own work on the team and/or guests
Ability to automate and script tasks using preferred language (GoLang Python etc)
Strong problemsolving and criticalthinking skills
Passionate about mentorship and knowledgesharing
Stays current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and selfdirected education
This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Targets needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team members 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.
Benefits Eligibility
Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: 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 Application deadline is : 05/13/2025Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
