Senior Red Team Engineer - Adversary Emulation & Security

Target

Brooklyn Park (MN)

Hybrid

USD 98,000 - 176,000

Full time

2 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
401(k)
Disability insurance
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Education benefits

Job summary

Target in Minnesota is seeking a Senior Engineer - Red Team to design and execute adversary emulation operations, bypass security controls, and develop proof‑of‑concept tools and playbooks.

You will collaborate with Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, and Detection teams, contributing to ongoing research and operational improvements while expanding your skills in a Hybrid/Flex arrangement onsite at Target HQ MN with remote options as needed.

Qualifications

  • 4-year degree or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years minimum experience in technology, offensive or defensive security.
  • Strong offensive security knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Consult on, design, and execute adversary emulation operations; bypass controls to meet goals.
  • Research real-world threat actor tactics to develop proof-of-concept tools and playbooks.
  • Collaborate with Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, Detection, and Threat Hunting engineers on research.
  • Educate non-security teams on operational objectives and tool usage.
  • Continuously grow in abilities and contribute to team goals.

Skills

Python
C#
Rust
Go
C

Education

4-year degree or equivalent

Job description

Target in Minnesota is seeking a Senior Engineer - Red Team to design and execute adversary emulation operations, bypass security controls, and develop proof‑of‑concept tools and playbooks.

You will collaborate with Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, and Detection teams, contributing to ongoing research and operational improvements while expanding your skills in a Hybrid/Flex arrangement onsite at Target HQ MN with remote options as needed.

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