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Security Engineer, Product Security

Cape · Remote USA · Remote

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About Cape

Cape is the AI platform for partnerships, warm intros, and event marketing — built for teams whose revenue runs on relationships. Backed by Pear VC.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Security Engineer with a specialization in product security to join our team. As a strategic partner, you will make an immediate impact by leveraging your expertise in cloud and application security. This role is pivotal in reducing risk across our AWS cloud environments, mobile core infrastructure, and mobile applications. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and that comply with regulatory standards, enhance internal processes, and minimize data security risks.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience), Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CISSP, AWS Certified Security Specialty) are advantageous
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years concentrated on cloud security within AWS environments
  • Deep understanding of AWS architecture, security services, and best practices for securing cloud applications and data
  • Proficiency in using infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation) and in automating security tasks within AWS
  • Skilled in scripting languages (Python, TypeScript, Go) for the automation of security tasks and the integration of security tools
  • Familiarity with containerization and microservices, particularly in securing stacks using these technologies
More about this role

Cape is America’s privacy-first mobile carrier. Our mission is to be a force for good in global wireless. Cape was founded in 2022 by people who believe privacy is a fundamental right, not a luxury to be traded away. Our journey began when our founder recognized a critical vulnerability in our modern world: everyone relies on the same stagnant cellular infrastructure and legacy systems that track our every movement, monitor and profile our connections, and lose and sell our personal data.

Instead of accepting the status quo, we decided to fix it. National security professionals, journalists, parents, and everyone in between can stay connected and have privacy.

We didn’t just build a layer on top of old tech; we built America’s most private and secure mobile carrier from the ground up. By building our own network from scratch, we are able to design and build a suite of privacy and security features that no other carrier on the planet can offer.

Today, Cape provides our secure network to consumers, businesses, and government agencies alike. We closed our Series C in March 2026, and we are scaling rapidly, with the goal of giving people back control of their most personal...

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