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The Engineering Director - Security Architecture at Target is a leadership role focused on ensuring that systems are designed and built with security in mind. This position involves collaborating with technical and leadership teams to lead a team of security architects, identify security risks, develop mitigation strategies, and integrate security functions into system architecture. The role requires a deep understanding of security risks and controls, as well as strong interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across the enterprise.
Responsibilities
 Drive technical decision making and adhere to Target platform architecture.
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 Establish stakeholder communication and advocate for secure coding practices.
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 Build and manage a high-performing team of architects, providing leadership and coaching.
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 Provide career development and performance management for the team.
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 Collaborate with system designers to integrate security requirements into IT systems.
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 Develop and maintain security architecture documentation, including models and frameworks.
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 Ensure security architecture aligns with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
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 Identify potential vulnerabilities and threats through risk assessment.
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 Develop risk mitigation strategies and recommend security controls.
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 Design and implement security solutions such as firewalls and encryption protocols.
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 Collaborate with development and operations teams for secure IT system deployment.
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 Provide guidance on secure coding practices.
,
 Conduct full-stack architecture reviews of products and platforms.
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 Offer expertise on information security for complex systems in cloud and on-prem environments.
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 Design security reference architectures and create implementation guides.
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 Assess and communicate risk while negotiating priorities with stakeholders.
,
 Perform advanced security analysis on complex cloud systems.
Requirements
 4-year degree or equivalent work experience.
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 10+ years of hands-on experience in technology with extensive knowledge of cybersecurity domains.
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 Proven history of utilizing a variety of security tools and technologies across diverse environments.
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 Good understanding of security management workflows in large enterprise organizations.
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 Demonstrated understanding of the current threat landscape.
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 In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO/IEC 27001).
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 Strong understanding of network security, cryptography, and secure software development.
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 Expertise in containerization technologies and tools.
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 4+ years of managing teams with a strong track record of delivery and success.
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 4+ years of project management experience.
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 Solid understanding of AI and ML.
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 Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Nice-to-haves
 Polyglot programmer comfortable in many languages across different platforms.
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 Stays current on relevant technologies with self-directed learning.
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 Excellent written and verbal interpersonal skills with strong presentation abilities.
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 Demonstrated curiosity and seeks out cross-team collaboration opportunities.
Benefits
 Comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance.
,
 401(k) plan.
,
 Employee discount program.
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 Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
,
 Paid sick leave.
,
 Paid national holidays.
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 Paid vacation. Apply Job! Ready for an Easy Start?This is a low-stress role with great rewards. If you're reliable and willing to learn, we want you. Apply now!
Apply Now
The Engineering Director - Security Architecture at Target is a leadership role focused on ensuring that systems are designed and built with security in mind. This position involves collaborating with technical and leadership teams to lead a team of security architects, identify security risks, develop mitigation strategies, and integrate security functions into system architecture. The role requires a deep understanding of security risks and controls, as well as strong interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across the enterprise.
Responsibilities
 Drive technical decision making and adhere to Target platform architecture.
,
 Establish stakeholder communication and advocate for secure coding practices.
,
 Build and manage a high-performing team of architects, providing leadership and coaching.
,
 Provide career development and performance management for the team.
,
 Collaborate with system designers to integrate security requirements into IT systems.
,
 Develop and maintain security architecture documentation, including models and frameworks.
,
 Ensure security architecture aligns with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
,
 Identify potential vulnerabilities and threats through risk assessment.
,
 Develop risk mitigation strategies and recommend security controls.
,
 Design and implement security solutions such as firewalls and encryption protocols.
,
 Collaborate with development and operations teams for secure IT system deployment.
,
 Provide guidance on secure coding practices.
,
 Conduct full-stack architecture reviews of products and platforms.
,
 Offer expertise on information security for complex systems in cloud and on-prem environments.
,
 Design security reference architectures and create implementation guides.
,
 Assess and communicate risk while negotiating priorities with stakeholders.
,
 Perform advanced security analysis on complex cloud systems.
Requirements
 4-year degree or equivalent work experience.
,
 10+ years of hands-on experience in technology with extensive knowledge of cybersecurity domains.
,
 Proven history of utilizing a variety of security tools and technologies across diverse environments.
,
 Good understanding of security management workflows in large enterprise organizations.
,
 Demonstrated understanding of the current threat landscape.
,
 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.
,
 Expertise in containerization technologies and tools.
,
 4+ years of managing teams with a strong track record of delivery and success.
,
 4+ years of project management experience.
,
 Solid understanding of AI and ML.
,
 Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Nice-to-haves
 Polyglot programmer comfortable in many languages across different platforms.
,
 Stays current on relevant technologies with self-directed learning.
,
 Excellent written and verbal interpersonal skills with strong presentation abilities.
,
 Demonstrated curiosity and seeks out cross-team collaboration opportunities.
Benefits
 Comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance.
,
 401(k) plan.
,
 Employee discount program.
,
 Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
,
 Paid sick leave.
,
 Paid national holidays.
,
 Paid vacation. Apply Job! Ready for an Easy Start?This is a low-stress role with great rewards. If you're reliable and willing to learn, we want you. Apply now!
Apply Now