Senior Software Engineer

08 Aug 2024

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Location: 7000 Target Pkwy N, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States, 55445

About us:

Target is an iconic brand, a Fortune 50 company and one of America's leading retailers.

Target as a tech company? Absolutely. We're the behind-the-scenes powerhouse that fuels Target's passion and commitment to cutting-edge innovation. We anchor every facet of one of the world's best-loved retailers with a strong technology framework that relies on the latest tools and technologies-and the brightest people-to 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 high-performing teams balance independence with collaboration, and we pride ourselves on being versatile, agile and creative. We drive industry-leading technologies in support of every angle of the business, and help ensure that Target operates smoothly, securely and reliably from the inside out.

The core role of Security Testing Services is to provide Penetration Testing and Application Security Testing services to Target team members. The Penetration Testing Team is responsible for the automated and manual analysis of systems and applications to identify security flaws. The team proactively finds security vulnerabilities, test responses, and strengthens security offerings using coordinated simulated attacks against Target-owned systems and resources using pre-defined and approved tests. As a Lead Engineer, you will independently conduct pen tests, and suggest improvements to the testing process. You will detect and exploit vulnerabilities manually and develop tools and techniques to assist the team with improving skills and capabilities.

About You:

  • 3+ years' experience, prefer 5 years, in the following:
  • Information Security roles (Pentest/Red Team/Incident Response/etc.)
  • Preferably 3+ years' experience in penetration testing
  • Preference for formal education:
  • 2-4 years of college/vocational education in the field
  • Formal training in the course of employment history
  • Generalist Certifications:
  • CISSP, SANS certifications (GSECIH/GICSP/etc.)
  • Specialist Certifications:
  • Offensive Security: OSCP/OSCE/etc.
  • SANS: GPEN/GWAPT/GXPN/etc.

Desired Skills:

  • Intermediate to advanced scripting / development experience
  • JavaScript, Golong, Python, C/C, Ruby preferred
  • Intermediate to advanced computing concepts such as application architecture and network segmentation.
  • Intermediate to advanced usage of security tools such as Kali Linux, Nmap / Nessus, Burp / ZAP, Wireshark / TCPDump
  • Deep understanding in at least one domain (Encryption/Encoding, Binary Exploitation, DB Injections (SQLi/noSQLi), File Includes (LFI/RFI), Deserialization attacks, OSINT methodology, Container breakouts, Wi-Fi attacks, Reverse engineering, IOT Hacking)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to clearly communicate the implications and impacts of vulnerabilities
  • Experience with mentoring junior members, providing constructive, individualized feedback.

This position may be considered for a Full-Time Remote or Hybrid work arrangement based on Target's needs. A Hybrid work arrangement means the team members core role will be a blend of virtual and onsite at a Target location. A Full-Time Remote work arrangement means the team member works full-time from home or an alternate location that's not a Target location, does not have a desk at their primary HQ work location and may travel to HQ up to 4 times a year.

Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada residents is $105,800 to $190,400 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Target will provide reasonable accommodations (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or Distribution Center or reach out to Guest Services at 1- for additional information.

  • ID: #44695632
  • State: Minnesota Brooklynpark 55429 Brooklynpark USA
  • City: Brooklynpark
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-08-08
  • Deadline: 2022-10-01
  • Category: Et cetera