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Sr Engineer
4-8 years
₹ 19.2 - 45.18175L/yr (AmbitionBox estimate)
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
1 vacancy
Sr Engineer
Target
posted 2mon ago
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Job Description
About The Role/Key Responsibilities:
- Threat Detection Development :
- Design and implement detection rules, signatures, and analytics to identify malicious activities in real-time.
- Develop use cases and correlation rules in SIEM and other detection platforms.
- Create automated processes to improve detection efficiency and reduce response times.
- Security Monitoring Optimization :
- Continuously monitor and tune rules to reduce false positives by improving rule fidelity and ensuring actionable alerts.
- Stay updated with emerging threat landscapes to enhance detection capabilities.
- Incident Support :
- Collaborate with Incident Response (IR) and Threat Hunting teams to provide context and insights during investigations.
- Participate in post-incident reviews to refine detection strategies based on lessons learned.
- Collaboration Reporting :
- Work with Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) teams to integrate threat intelligence into detection mechanisms.
- Document and present detection engineering activities, findings, and recommendations to stakeholders.
About You/Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 4+ years of experience in threat detection, incident response or related roles.
- Demonstrates a deep subject matter expertise with threat detection, response, and mitigation
- Capable of identifying detection opportunities sourced from threat data
- Exhibits an understanding of concepts such as Pyramid of Pain, MITRE ATTCK, and other organizing frameworks
- Hands-on experience with security tools such as SIEM (Splunk, ElasticSearch, Zeek, SIGMA, Suricata and YARA technologies)
- Host based detection experience leveraging Sysmon, CrowdStrike Falcon, etc.
- Cloud based detection within GCP and AWS
- Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, PowerShell, etc.)
- Deep knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and attack techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Stays current with new technologies via formal training and self-directed education
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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What people at Target are saying
Rating based on 30 Senior Engineer
reviews
Anonymous · Engineering - Software & QA
in Bangalore / Bengaluru
Likes
Good opportunity to work on new technologies, explore options, try out new architectures. Good work life balance.
- Salary - Excellent
+5 more
Dislikes
Growth is super difficult, almost astronomical. Lateral hires can grow but long timers find it difficult.
- Promotions - Poor
Senior Engineer salary at Target
reported by
267
employees
with 3-13
years exp.
₹16.8
L/yr - ₹46.2
L/yr
288%
more
than the average Senior Engineer Salary in India
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What Target employees are saying about work life
based on 676 employees
Flexible timing
Monday to Friday
No travel
Day Shift
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Target Corporation India, Nagavara
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Karnataka 560045
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Target Corporation India Limited, Embassy Golf Links Business Park, Challaghatta
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