Senior Security Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced security controls across cloud infrastructure, applications, and networks
• Lead threat modeling exercises and security design reviews for high-impact systems and services
• Develop detection mechanisms, incident response playbooks, and remediation strategies
• Drive automation of security operations, including monitoring, alerting, and vulnerability management
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and DevOps teams to embed security into development pipelines
• Mentor junior security engineers and support technical growth across the security team

Requirements

• 5–7 years of experience in security engineering, cloud security, or infrastructure protection
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
• Deep experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure security services and infrastructure hardening
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, or Terraform
• Proficiency with security tools including SIEM, IDS/IPS, SAST/DAST, and WAFs
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, or NIST
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills

About the Company

Tekion is positively disrupting the automotive industry with the first and fastest cloud-native automotive platform. Our ecosystem connects OEMs, retailers, and consumers through a seamless platform utilizing cutting-edge technology, big data, machine learning, and AI. Tekion employs close to 3,000 people across North America, Asia, and Europe.