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With an ambitious vision and a fundamentally different approach designed to be fun, fast, and fair, Carvana became the fastest-growing automotive retailer in history. We expanded nationally, went public on the New York Stock Exchange, sold our 1 millionth car, and reached the Fortune 500, all in just eight years.\nToday, with 4 million retail customers and counting, Carvana is both the fastest-growing and the most profitable public automotive retailer, and we’re just getting started. We continue to raise the bar for our customers as we tackle the enormous opportunity still ahead in the largest consumer vertical.\nWorking here means being part of a team that embraces change, celebrates creative problem solving, and always strives to be better. At Carvana, you’ll have the opportunity to take on meaningful challenges, learn quickly, and help shape the future of automotive retail. If you’re driven to grow and make an impact as part of a collaborative team, you’ll fit right in. Learn more about what it’s like to work here from thepeople that already do. \nAbout the team and position\nWe’re looking for an experienced Senior Engineer, Information Security to join our internal Security Operations Team. While this team is responsible for monitoring, detecting, and reporting cyber threats, your role will be a force multiplier.\nYou will lead the design and implementation of automated response actions, build next-generation AI-assisted workflows, and develop custom integrations You will evangelize automation and the adoption of AI across the broader Technology Services organization.\nWhat you’ll be doing\nDesign, build, and maintain automated security playbooks and workflows using Torq or similar SOAR platforms to automate incident response and manual tasks.\nDevelop AI-assisted workflows and integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) into security processes to accelerate decision-making and analysis.\nDevelop custom scripts and integrations (using Python, REST APIs, etc.) to bridge gaps between disparate security tools and enterprise systems.\nPartner with cross-functional teams to ensure appropriate logs and data are ingested effectively to support automation logic.\nEvangelize automation across the broader Technology Services organization.\nBuild and implement automation and AI agents to support the broader technology organization. \nIdentify opportunities to automate manual, repetitive security tasks to free up analyst time for higher-value threat hunting.\nApply software development best practices (version control, testing, code review) to security operations.\nWork with vendors to develop technical solutions to mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate tasks.\nCreate and/or document standards and operating procedures for automation architecture.\nStay abreast of security news and emerging AI technologies to offer innovative automation solutions that mitigate potential risks.\nBe an integral member of projects teams that is responsible for the secure architecture of Carvana systems. \nConsult and provide security requirements and recommendations for ongoing projects and new system implementations. \nTake a risk based approach at reviewing systems or applications that do not meet security requirements or security policies and writing security exceptions when required. \nResolve security related tasks from a ticketing queue.\nOccasionally serve as Tier 3 support for alerts that are monitored by the Security Operations Center.\nWork with vendors to bring solutions to resolve current security issues and/or develop technical solutions to mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate tasks.\nCreate and/or document standards and operating procedures. \nTrain junior members and members of other teams on Information Security.\nStay abreast of security news that could have an impact on the security of Carvana and offer solutions to mitigate potential risks. \nThis role involves being on an on-call rotation for after hours and weekend support. \nWhat you should have\n5+ years of experience in security engineering or software development.\nProven experience with SOAR platforms (e.g., Torq, Splunk SOAR/Phantom, Cortex XSOAR, Swimlane).\nStrong proficiency in scripting and software development languages (e.g., Python) for API integration and data processing.\nExperience designing AI-driven automation or integrating AI/LLM capabilities into operational workflows.\nDeep understanding of RESTful APIs and experience integrating various security tools (SIEM, EDR, Firewalls, etc.).\nExperience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) and understanding Incident Response lifecycles.\nTechnical proficiency in MITRE ATT&CK framework and strong understanding of current attack vectors.\nProven experience in securing a complex, diverse, distributed technology footprint.\nWhat we’ll offer in return\nFull-Time Salary Position with a competitive salary.\nMedical, Dental, and Vision benefits.\n401K with company match.\nA multitude of perks including student loan payments, discounts on vehicles, benefits for your pets, and much more.\nA great wellness program to keep you healthy and happy both physically and mentally.\nAccess to training and conference opportunities as well as great on-the-job training.\nA company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development.\nA seat in one of the fastest-growing companies in the country.\nOther requirements\nTo be able to do your job at Carvana, there are some basic requirements we want to share with you.\nMust be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.\nRequires excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity.\nOf course, we’ll make any reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. \nLegal stuff\nHiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.\nCarvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.\nPlease note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. 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