Lead Engineer - Red Team(Remote Or Hybrid)

About the role

The Cyber Fusion Center is the heart of Target’s security team and a place where innovation happens daily. This role is an operator role, and not a management role. The “Lead” title reflects the seniority of the role, and the responsibility of mentoring more junior operators.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and lead operations, contributing to the team and influencing team direction
• Collaborate with Cyber Threat Intelligence, Detection, and Threat Hunting engineers and analysts on research
• Work with non-security engineering teams to educate and collaborate on operational objectives
• Develop strategic adversary emulation objectives and operational plans
• Execute adversary emulation operations to surface risk in the organization
• Lead and train operators
• Communicate effectively with and directly support defenders
• Present findings and operational work to groups in a clear and professional manner
• Study the techniques of Threat Actors and apply that lens to operational work
• Partner with other Team Members to improve tools and procedures
• Manage work effectively in the team’s project management tools (Github/JIRA)
• Respond to the quick-changing needs and priorities of the team
• Deeply understand red team infrastructure

Requirements

• Four years minimum experience in offensive security and/or defensive security
• Demonstrates strong offensive security knowledge
• Demonstrates strong understanding of the impact of Red Team work on an organization and its customers
• Prioritizes process improvement
• Sets out cross-functional collaboration opportunities
• Clearly and respectfully communicates technical issues in a training or mentorship setting
• Resolves complex technical issues with minimal assistance
• Buils strong commitment within a team to support the appropriate priorities
• Stays current on relevant technologies with self-directed learning

Qualifications

• Desirable Skills: Deep Red Team adversary emulation experience, Experience working on or with Blue Teams, including Incident Response, or Detection, Python, C#, Rust, Go, or C skills, Solving difficult problems, and creatively subverting systems, Ability to replicate the tools and techniques of in-the-wild threat actors, Follows Threat Actor trends impacting organizational security