Principal Architect

3 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Target Full time
About Us

At Target, we're passionate about helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. Our commitment to innovation and excellence has made us one of the world's most recognized brands and a leading retailer in America.

Job Summary

We're seeking a highly skilled Principal Security Architect/Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our security team, you'll collaborate with technical and leadership teams across Target Tech to ensure that systems are designed and built securely.

Key Responsibilities
  • 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
About You

We're looking for a highly skilled and experienced individual with a strong background in cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will have:

  • 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
  • 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
What We Offer

As a Principal Security Architect/Engineer at Target, you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with a talented team, and make a meaningful impact on our security and business outcomes. We offer a competitive benefits package, including comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), employee discount, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation.

We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, innovation, and collaboration. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and want to join a team that's dedicated to making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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