Security Lead
Core
Lead the Safe and Secure team at Carvana headquarters to protect employees, assets, and facilities through physical security operations, incident management, and risk assessment.
Role type
Senior IC security operations lead (physical security)
Builds
Physical security protocols, incident response plans, and safety compliance programs for HQ facilities
Domain
Retail/automotive industry + physical security operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
physical security operations, loss prevention, team supervision, incident management, risk assessment, crisis management leadership, process improvement, conflict resolution, staff recruitment and training
Preferred skills
project management software, Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets, Bachelor's degree in business/criminal justice/security
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, badge access systems, server room monitoring systems
Responsibilities
Supervise Safe & Secure Associates and manage day-to-day team activities; lead the Incident Management program and serve as key facilitator during emergencies; conduct risk assessments of HQ facilities; implement visitor and vendor check-in processes; ensure adherence to security policies and local/state/federal requirements; recruit, select, orient, and train employees; monitor and resolve conflicts within the team; escalate high-risk issues to senior management.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership