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Cape
About Cape
Cape operates a US mobile carrier designed to collect as little customer data as possible and to resist tracking and attacks on cellular networks, selling to government and enterprise users as well as consumers. Its security team is hiring five people: a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and a Technical Program Manager, Security in New York, a GRC Engineer and a Security Engineer, Corporate Security in Washington, DC, and a Security Engineer, Product Security.
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, CyberJobs.cc shows 5 security openings at Cape, and their stated salaries usually fall between $185k and $312k a year (midpoint $205k).
Cape security openings
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$300,000–$350,000/yr- $180,000–$230,000/yr
Security Engineer, Corporate Security (shows the role here)
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$150,000–$220,000/yr- $155,000–$185,000/yr
- $200,000–$255,000/yr
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Working at Cape
Former Palantir executive John Doyle founded Cape in 2022; based in the Washington, DC area, it raised a $100 million Series C co-led by Bain Capital Ventures and IVP in March 2026. Its security postings state $185k–$312k/yr typically (median $205k/yr).
Hiring now, with salaries read from its own postings5 open roles at Cape, confirmed on its careers system 13 Nov 2026.
Full-time salaried roles, mostly hybrid in New York or Washington, DC.
The CISO and the program manager are hybrid in New York, and the GRC engineer is hybrid in Washington, DC. The product security engineer is remote, and the corporate security engineer's posting is marked remote while naming a hybrid DC arrangement.
Salaries at Cape
From its open postings · 13 Nov 2026Midpoint $205k/yr, across 5 postings with a salary range, running from $150k/yr up to $350k/yr.
Computed from 5 different pay ranges employers posted, by this employer, each counted as a year's pay (an hourly rate times 2,080 hours).
| Kind of work | Open roles | Typical pay | Highest rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRC | 2 | $155k–$230k/yr2 rates | $230k/yr |
| AppSec | 1 | $200k–$255k/yr1 rate | $255k/yr |
| Leadership | 1 | $300k–$350k/yr1 rate | $350k/yr |
| Security Engineering | 1 | $150k–$220k/yr1 rate | $220k/yr |
Cape's best-paid open roles
Sort all 5 by salaryChief Information Security Officer (CISO) (shows the role here)
Leadership · Hybrid: New York, NY· 1w agoDetails
$300,000–$350,000/yr- $200,000–$255,000/yr
- $180,000–$230,000/yr
Security Engineer, Corporate Security (shows the role here)
Security Engineering · Remote· 3mo agoDetails
$150,000–$220,000/yr- $155,000–$185,000/yr
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Cape: common questions
What salary does Cape offer security staff?
Cape's security postings usually state $185k–$312k/yr, centred on $205k/yr, going by the 5 open roles with a salary range. The lowest stated salary is $150k/yr and the highest $350k/yr.
What sort of company is Cape?
Former Palantir executive John Doyle founded Cape in 2022; based in the Washington, DC area, it raised a $100 million Series C co-led by Bain Capital Ventures and IVP in March 2026.
What is it like to work in security at Cape?
Its security postings state $185k–$312k/yr typically (median $205k/yr). As a security vendor, it hires both defenders for its own estate and specialists who build and sell the product.
What kind of employment are Cape's security roles?
Full-time salaried roles, mostly hybrid in New York or Washington, DC.
Where are Cape's security jobs based?
The CISO and the program manager are hybrid in New York, and the GRC engineer is hybrid in Washington, DC. The product security engineer is remote, and the corporate security engineer's posting is marked remote while naming a hybrid DC arrangement.
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