Quick overview
Job description
Target is seeking a Target Security Specialist to protect critical IT systems and data. In this role, you will monitor networks, endpoints, and cloud platforms, analyze alerts, and respond to security incidents. You'll use tools like SIEM, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability scanners to detect and remediate threats, while helping design secure architectures for new solutions. At XYZ Corp, you'll join a collaborative, agile, and innovative team, work on cutting-edge security projects, and benefit from career development, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits in a dynamic, growth-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Monitor Target's networks, endpoints, and cloud environments for security threats and anomalies.
- Investigate, contain, and remediate security incidents and vulnerabilities.
- Configure and manage security tools such as firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
- Conduct regular vulnerability scans, risk assessments, and security audits.
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to design and implement secure architectures.
- Develop, maintain, and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Support security awareness initiatives and educate employees on best practices.
- Document incidents, findings, and improvements for continuous security enhancement.
Required Skills
- Network security
- SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
- Intrusion detection and prevention (IDS/IPS)
- Vulnerability assessment and remediation
- Firewalls and VPN management
- Incident response and forensics
- Endpoint security tools (EDR/AV)
- Cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Security policy and risk management
- Scripting/automation (Python, Power
- Shell)
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