Cloud Security Architect & SecOps Leader

Cars Commerce; United States; Remote; USD 176,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Unlimited flex time off

Parental and caregiver leave

Home office stipend

Job summary

Cars.com is seeking a Senior Information Security leader to shape the security strategy, protect critical systems, and drive security across development and operations. You will collaborate with executive teams, manage mission-critical initiatives, and mentor SecOps engineers to implement robust security controls.

The role focuses on securing cloud architecture, integrating security into SDLC/CI/CD, and maintaining compliance with industry standards while supporting Cars.com's transformation and

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of information security experience.
• In-depth knowledge of security principles, technologies, and methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain a comprehensive security architecture for critical infrastructure.
• Lead threat defense and incident response across IT and Product Cloud environments.
• Mentor SecOps engineers and promote security best practices across teams.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate security into SDLC and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure compliance with PCI DSS, HIPAA, SOC 2 and other regulatory standards.

Skills

Security leadership

Information security

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

DevOps & CI/CD

Scripting (Python/PowerShell/Bash)

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

IaC tools

Job description

Cars.com is seeking a Senior Information Security leader to shape the security strategy, protect critical systems, and drive security across development and operations. You will collaborate with executive teams, manage mission-critical initiatives, and mentor SecOps engineers to implement robust security controls.

The role focuses on securing cloud architecture, integrating security into SDLC/CI/CD, and maintaining compliance with industry standards while supporting Cars.com's transformation and