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The right Cybersecurity Analyst sees a flaky test not as noise but as a clue, and Target in Oakland, CA has clues worth chasing. Weigh it however you like — the math still lands at $121,000 - $165,000, contract hours, and a team at Target worth joining.
Key Responsibilities
- Integrate third-party services and internal tools into the Target stack
- Write clean, well-tested code that scales with Target's growing user base
- Guard the Network Security codebase quality through reviews that teach as much as they catch
- Hunt down the latency spikes nobody at Target can explain
- Tune Phishing Simulation queries until the CA database stops timing out under load
- Question the high-energy Cultural Awareness pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner
- Cut Phishing Simulation cold-start times so Target functions wake before CA users notice
What You'll Bring
- Comfort being measured against a clear mid-level bar
- 5+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks
- A Target mindset: scrappy today, scalable tomorrow
- Strong rapport-building skills and a genuinely positive presence
- An Oakland grounding, or the adaptability to plant roots quickly
- Comfortable presenting ideas to stakeholders at every level
Target spent 3 years in the trenches of technology so its clients across Oakland, CA wouldn't have to. Our team in CA keeps a running list of what we'd do differently, and we actually act on it.
Pay starts strong at $121,000 - $165,000, mentorship runs deep, and the road from mid-level to lead is paved with real benefits.
Our recruiters are reaching out to qualified Cybersecurity Analyst applicants every day this month.
Turn your 3 of experience into your next role; apply today.