Description
We are seeking a Senior SIEM Engineer to join our team at Target. You will own and improve end-to-end log ingestion into Google SecOps, design and deliver scalable improvements to ingestion pipelines, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality changes to large-volume data feeds and SecOps integrations.
Responsibilities:
- Own and improve end-to-end log ingestion into Google SecOps
- Design and deliver scalable improvements to ingestion pipelines, integrations, and data validation
- Partner with and build strong working relationships across Threat Management Engineering, Threat Detection & Operations, Cyber Threat Intelligence, and CSIRT
- Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis across log pipelines and SIEM integrations
- Build and enhance ingestion integrations and operational tooling using Python and regular expressions
- Develop monitoring and alerting aligned to platform SLOs/SLAs
- Collaborate across teams to prioritize work, unblock partners, and continuously improve telemetry quality and platform performance
Requirements:
- 4-year degree in Computer Science (or related field) or equivalent practical experience
- 3+ years of software development and/or platform engineering experience
- Proven track record building and operating systems in a cloud environment
- Proficiency in Python
- Proficiency with regular expressions for parsing, extraction, and validation
- Experience integrating systems using APIs
- Experience ingesting, transforming, and validating log/event data across standard and non-standard formats
- Demonstrated troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills in production environments
- Understanding of distributed systems fundamentals and common resilience patterns
- Experience migrating services or data flows between provider platforms
- Willingness to participate in a shared 24/7 on-call rotation
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health benefits and programs
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- Paid sick leave
- Paid national holidays
- Paid vacation