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Staff Security Engineer

AT The TJX Companies, Inc.
The TJX Companies, Inc.

Staff Security Engineer

7 days agoMarlborough, MA

Viewed on April 16, 2025

TJX Companies

At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer.

Job Description:

Security Staff Engineer - Digital

Who We Are Looking For

The Security Staff Engineer in the Digital Operations Security team, is responsible for leading cyber security activities for the e-commerce ecosystem globally. You will be providing cyber security knowledge & experience to design, implementation, operations, and trouble shoot security technologies in your assigned Platform(s)/Product(s).

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What you'll do

  • Partner with IT Product teams, Corporate Security, and others to understand application and technology landscape to guide new security solutions as well as proactively enhance existing ones
  • Establish and deliver security requirements and recommendations for all banners under TJX to improve the security posture
  • Design cyber security strategy and contribute to discussions on standards, best practices and methodologies in cyber security
  • Champions the adoption of shift-left of Application Security for Product and Platform teams to ensure that security is built in
  • Remain current on cyber security market trends, tools, methodologies and approaches
  • Optimize defined processes via automation and process improvement
  • Mature Agile and DevOps practices
  • Encouraged to mentor one or more junior members of the team.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of Industry-relevant experience, with 6+ years of experience in Cyber Security or Application Security.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience working with WAFs, BOT Managers, Intrusion Detection, or API Protection
  • 3+ years of experience in Akamai (or similar technology) and/or Splunk.
  • Technical ability to lead strategy and solution design
  • Experience with Java or Mobile Dev suite is a plus but fundamental knowledge is required.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Retail e-commerce
  • Experience in Security Protection of Cloud Applications and API
  • Security Certification like CISSP, GSEC, CISM, Security+ or similar is preferred but not required

Benefits include Associate discount; 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long-term disability; paid holidays/vacation /sick/bereavement/parental leave; EAP; incentive programs for management; auto/home insurance discounts; tuition reimbursement; scholarship program; adoption/surrogacy assistance; smoking cessation; child care/cell phone discounts; pet/legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. All benefits are subject to applicable plan or program terms (including eligibility terms) and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.

In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Address:
300 Value Way

Location:
USA Home Office Marlborough MA 300 Value Way

This position has a starting salary range of $112,800.00 to $146,600.00 per year. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. This position is eligible for an annual incentive as well as long-term incentives.

Client-provided location(s): Marlborough, MA, USA
Job ID: TJX-TJCOGLOBALREQ2173EXTERNALENGLOBAL
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program