Senior Engineer, Information Security

Carvana

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On-site
Location
Tempe, AZ
Posted
4 days ago
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Carvana is an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars, offering customers a fully online purchasing experience with home delivery, financing, and vehicle trade-ins through its network of automated car vending machines and inspection centers.

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TL;DR · Senior Engineer, Information Security

The Senior Engineer, Information Security joins the internal Security Operations Team to serve as a force multiplier for monitoring, detecting, and reporting cyber threats. This role focuses on designing and implementing automated response actions, building next-generation AI-assisted workflows, and developing custom integrations to bridge gaps between disparate security tools and enterprise systems. You will build automated security playbooks using Torq or similar SOAR platforms, integrate Large Language Models into security processes, and develop custom scripts using Python and REST APIs. Key responsibilities include evangelizing automation across the Technology Services organization, applying software development best practices like version control and code review, and providing security requirements for new system implementations. You will work to mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repetitive tasks to support the secure architecture of distributed technology footprints.

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What you'll do

  • Design and maintain automated security playbooks and workflows using SOAR platforms like Torq.
  • Develop AI-assisted workflows and integrate Large Language Models into security processes.
  • Create custom scripts and REST API integrations to connect disparate security tools and enterprise systems.
  • Identify and automate manual, repetitive security tasks to improve analyst efficiency.
  • Apply software development best practices including version control, testing, and code review to security operations.
  • Consult on security requirements and provide recommendations for new system implementations and projects.
  • Resolve security-related tasks from the ticketing queue and provide Tier 3 support for SOC alerts.
  • Document standards and operating procedures for automation architecture and security requirements.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in security engineering or software development.
  • Proven experience with SOAR platforms such as Torq, Splunk SOAR/Phantom, Cortex XSOAR, or Swimlane.
  • Strong proficiency in scripting and software development languages like Python for API integration and data processing.
  • Experience designing AI-driven automation or integrating AI/LLM capabilities into operational workflows.
  • Deep understanding of RESTful APIs and experience integrating various security tools like SIEM, EDR, and Firewalls.
  • Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) and understanding Incident Response lifecycles.
  • Technical proficiency in the MITRE ATT&CK framework and strong understanding of current attack vectors.
  • Proven experience in securing a complex, diverse, distributed technology footprint.

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