# Principal Security Engineer

This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: United States Power confident decisions at Cars.com Cars.com is the marketplace millions of people trust to buy and sell cars with confidence. More than 25 years ago, we started as a simple idea, connect buyers and sellers, and today we do a lot more: trusted reviews, transparent pricing, and real-time, proprietary data that cut through the noise of one of life's biggest purchases. Our scaled marketplace, paired with interconnected technology, data, and media, gives dealers and OEMs everything they need to sell more cars. At Cars.com, we debate openly, decide fast, and deliver what we say we will. We solve real problems for car shoppers and dealers, simplify for speed, and focus on what matters most. We win together or not at all. Here, your work counts, your ideas can help shape what’s next, and you’ll build alongside people who have your back. We’re in the middle of a real transformation, modernizing the company and investing in AI and data to move faster. You're joining the No. 1 brand people think of first when shopping for a car, at the exact moment it's being rebuilt for what's next. You help decide what that becomes. That

- **Id**: 4014385
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cars-commerce-principal-security-engineer>
- **Role**: Security
- **Role family**: Security
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: posting_text
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T09:31:11Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T09:31:11Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7741
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Home office
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Commerce, Marketplaces, Wholesale

## Company

- **Id**: 2097484
- **Name**: Cars Commerce
- **Domain**: carscommerce.inc
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/carscommerce>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Salary

- **Min**: 175800
- **Max**: 219750
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 219750

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Configuration Management** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **HIPAA** — Optional: no
- **IAM** — Optional: no
- **ISO 27001** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **OWASP** — Optional: no
- **PCI DSS** — Optional: no
- **PowerShell** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **SOC 2** — Optional: no
- **Cloudflare** — Optional: yes
- **Crowdstrike** — Optional: yes
- **CyberArk** — Optional: yes
- **Snyk** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T11:57:23Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: seen:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T18:52:36Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 219750
- **Is top pay**: yes

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