Senior Engineer - Cyber Defense Engineering - Remote Available

TJX Companies; Mississauga; Remote; Full time

Job summary

A leading global retailer, TJX Companies, seeks a Senior Security Engineer to join their Cyber Defense Engineering Team. This role involves designing and managing vulnerability management platforms and strategic security initiatives. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in cybersecurity practices with certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC. Benefits include competitive salaries, comprehensive health plans, and an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

401(k) match

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Paid holidays and vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a Security Engineering role.
• Experience in large scale corporate environments.
• Detailed knowledge of modern exploitation techniques and threats.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage vulnerability scanning and risk management platforms.
• Collaborate with teams to address security gaps and recommend strategies.
• Oversee performance and stability of cybersecurity solutions.

Skills

Vulnerability Scanning Solutions

Risk-based vulnerability management

Communication skills

Scripting and automation skills

Education

Industry certifications (CISSP, CISM, SANS GIAC)

Tools

Qualys

Tenable

Rapid 7

Risksense

Cisco / Kenna

Palo Alto

Job description

At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores—TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer.

Job Description : Who we are

As a Sr. Security Engineer on our Cyber Defense Engineering Team , you will play a crucial role in safeguarding the digital assets of a Fortune 100 global retailer. You will design, implement, and manage Vulnerability Scanning and Risk-based Vulnerability Management platforms. Specifically, you will support, maintain, and enhance our vulnerability management program by ensuring our services are operationally stable and have proper hygiene and coverage.

Who you are

You will also develop and implement strategies to improve our vulnerability detection capabilities, collaborate with IT, architecture, and product teams to address security gaps, and provide recommendations to senior management.

You understand the impact of security tools on the environment and follow proper change management procedures to ensure seamless integration and minimal disruption. Your expertise will be vital in maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of our data, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and fostering a proactive security culture within the organization.

What you’ll do

• You will help lead design, implementation, and technical strategy of our vulnerability management solutions within the Cyber Defense engineering organization
• Maintain keen oversight of the performance, stability, security, and operations of the cybersecurity solutions engineered by the team.
• Drive technical projects and take responsibility for the overall planning, execution and success of complex initiatives.
• Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams to develop consistent technical solutions, implementation activities and support processes
• Assist with on-call escalation as needed.
• Influence standards and platforms for future application and roadmap development.
• Mentor team members in the through both professional and technical challenges when required to include those across multiple geographies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in an active Security Engineering role with some of that time spent on large scale corporate environments.
• Detailed knowledge and experience of modern exploitation techniques, threats and vulnerabilities.
• Vulnerability Scanning Solutions (Qualys, Tenable, Rapid 7)
• Risk-based vulnerability management solutions (Risksense, Cisco / Kenna, Palo Alto)

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience designing, implementing, operating, and troubleshooting large scale cybersecurity solutions, including the below :

• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, SANS GIAC, CSA preferred
• Excellent communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively with other infrastructure teams and developers across the firm.
• Ability to design solutions with a customer focused approach.
• Scripting and automation skills
• Experience within network engineering and architecture. Demonstrated knowledge securing large scale networks including principles such as DNS security, flow collection, encryption and zero trust.
• Proficiency in both Windows and Linux architectures.
• Experience with security audits and assessments to ensure compliance with TJX security standards

Benefits include Associate discount; 401(k) match; medical / dental / vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short / long-term disability; paid holidays / vacation / sick / bereavement / parental leave; EAP; incentive programs for management; auto / home insurance discounts; tuition reimbursement; scholarship program; adoption / surrogacy assistance; smoking cessation; child care / cell phone discounts; pet / legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. All benefits are subject to applicable plan or program terms (including eligibility terms) and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.

In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Location :

USA Home Office Framingham MA 770 Cochituate Rd

This position has a starting salary range of $91, to $118, per year. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. This position is eligible for an annual incentive.

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