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$185k
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$186k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Target
Target Corporation is a large-format general merchandise and grocery retailer offering a wide assortment of everyday essentials, apparel, home goods, and electronics through stores and online. Industry: General Merchandise Retail
Target currently has
100 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$98,000–$176,000
across 72 roles with salary data.
JOB TITLE: Lead Engineer – Cloud Security (Security Governance)
As a Lead Engineer on the Cloud Security team, you will serve as the senior technical owner of engineering workflows and services that make cloud security governance practical at scale. You will design, build, and operate automated mechanisms for cloud security exceptions, onboarding, and remediation workflows. Your daily work involves translating security requirements into usable technical workflows, managing lifecycle processes for risk acceptance, and partnering with platform teams to improve adoption. You will utilize general-purpose programming languages, APIs, event streams, and data pipelines to build production-grade services. The role requires expertise in public cloud environments, specifically GCP, alongside familiarity with security frameworks like NIST and CIS Benchmarks. You will solve the complex problem of connecting security intent with accountable, evidence-based decisions across the enterprise.