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Senior Security Engineer, Detection and Response

Senior Security Engineer, Detection and Response

CapeMoose Jaw, SK, Canada
20 days ago
Job description

Senior Security Engineer, Detection and Response

Cape

Cape is premium wireless coverage with an added layer of personal security. Talk, text, and live with the confidence that you’re protected.

The Company

Cape was founded in early 2022 by Palantir and Anduril alums with deep expertise in privacy and national security. Our mission is to be a force for good in global wireless. We are building a cellular network that helps citizens regain control of their own data.

The Team

We are relentless builders, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. At Cape, we trust our team to deliver greatness and empower them to make a profound impact.

The Role

We are seeking a seasoned Security Engineer with a specialization in detection and response to join our team. You will be responsible for growing and expanding our detection capabilities, leading the security incident response program, and designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures that comply with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage robust security controls and policies across the business, enhancing our detection and response capabilities.
  • Assist in addressing findings from automation and tooling, ensuring prompt and effective response and remediation.
  • Run and manage detection tools and automation across the organization.
  • Stay informed about the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and compliance mandates affecting cloud environments.
  • Offer expert guidance and mentorship to junior security team members and employees across the company.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to effectively integrate security requirements into IT projects and business initiatives.

Preferred Experience

  • 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 7 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years focused on detection and response.
  • Deep understanding of AWS architecture, security services, and best practices for securing cloud applications and data.
  • Proficiency in using infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform or AWS CloudFormation).
  • Skilled in scripting languages (Python, TypeScript, Go) for automating security tasks.
  • Solid knowledge of network security, encryption technologies, and secure coding practices.
  • Excellent analytical skills for identifying and mitigating complex security vulnerabilities and risks.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities.
  • Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

    • Our Culture

  • We are builders, and we choose to spend our time building things that matter.
  • We hire excellent people, give them outsized responsibility, and trust them to execute at a high level.
  • We believe that personal privacy and national security interests can be reconciled via strong technology.
  • We believe that companies exist to build awesome things and take care of their people.
  • We hire candidates of any race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital or family status, disability, Veteran status, and any other status.

    • How to apply

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