Lead Cybersecurity Specialist

Target is hiring a Lead Cybersecurity Specialist in Bangalore.

Requirements

• Experience: 1+ years of experience in IT, Security Operations, Help Desk, or a similar technical support role.

• Technical Troubleshooting: Strong analytical skills with experience troubleshooting hardware, software, and access issues.

• Security Mindset: Understanding of core security concepts, including IAM, endpoint protection, and the OSI model. Familiarity with SIEM/SOAR platforms (e.g., Google SecOps) is a plus.

• Communication: Ability to communicate complex security concepts simply and concisely, especially when coordinating with system owners or during incident response.

• Problem Solving: A keen ability to multitask, apply critical thinking to triage, and solve problems under pressure.

• Collaborative Spirit: You value shared accountability, attention to detail, and a team-oriented approach to security.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with cloud environments (GCP preferred) and infrastructure-as-code principles.

• Familiarity with scripting (e.g., Python, Bash) or detection-as-code workflows.

• Experience with common security tools like CrowdStrike Falcon, Okta, or Zscaler.

• Understanding of retail-specific security threats and compliance standards (e.g., PCI-DSS).

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About Target

As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. Joining Target means promoting a culture of mutual care and respect and striving to make the most meaningful and positive impact. Becoming a Target team member means joining a community that values different voices and lifts each other up. Here, we believe your unique perspective is important, and you'll build relationships by being authentic and respectful. At