Principal Engineer, Operational Technology Security
Target
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This role pays more than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $155,750–$216,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $186k for comparable roles.
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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 58 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $98,000–$176,000 across 58 roles with salary data.
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As a Sr Engineering Manager – Operational Technology Security, you will lead a team of Lead Engineers responsible for standing up, operating, integrating, automating, and scaling security capabilities across the company's OT infrastructure. You will manage the lifecycle of platforms providing visibility into assets, prioritize exposure, harden configurations, and route findings to operational teams. The role involves translating ISA/IEC 62443-aligned requirements into engineering patterns while managing data pipelines, API integrations, and endpoint security workstreams. Key technical competencies include proficiency in Python or Go, infrastructure as code using Terraform, and CI/CD workflows. You will solve complex problems regarding OT network segmentation, identity management, and vulnerability remediation in environments where safety and availability are critical. You must possess deep expertise in industrial control systems, asset visibility platforms like Claroty or Nozomi, and large-scale security engineering operations.
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