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 Targets endpoints secure. As a member of this high performing team youll use DevOps delivery methods automation and GenAI to improve the efficiency and security of our endpoints. Our team is focused on innovation fast problem-solving and a culture of inclusion.
As a Senior Engineer on Targets Endpoint Security team you will:
Develop and enhance products that keep our endpoints secure
Use GenAI scripting languages open-source tools and vendor products to build robust well-tested automated and scalable security controls
Use GenAI to improve the efficiency of day to day tasks and operations
Build and implement high volume high integrity data pipelines with stability and observability
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:
BS Degree in computer science or equivalent experience
Designs implements and supports high volume data pipelines for security and compliance with tools such as Hive HDFS BigQuery GCS Power BI and Looker.
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.
Leads as an AI Builder persona using GenAI to build AI agents and enhance the efficiency of day to day workflows
Builds automated test and deploy pipelines for endpoint security tools (CI/CD)
Experience with infrastructure as code and infrastructure automation and orchestration tools such as Ansible Kubernetes Chef Terraform and public cloud equivalents
Builds and manages IT infrastructure and supporting applications such as Linux servers client operating systems ELK Docker etc.
Hands-on experience with a scripting language such as Python or Bash
Experience developing stable solutions with observability tools such as Telegraf Grafana and OTEL.
A desire to build subject matter expertise in threat detection prevention and response
Experience leveraging PostgreSQL or other relational databases
Designs new testing methods and resolves routine and non-routine technical issues with minimal assistance
A desire to use breach and attack system tools to validate security control effectiveness against common threat actor techniques
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
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Required Experience:
Senior IC
1234 employees
Target Corporation is an American retail corporation. The eighth-largest retailer in the United States, it is a component of the S&P 500 Index.