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Lead Infrastructure & Security Engineer

Lead Infrastructure & Security Engineer

Engineering

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Full-time

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United States

Company Description

At Hawcx, we are revolutionizing how over 6 billion internet users log in by making authentication effortless, secure, and truly passwordless—with just five lines of code. We eliminate the need for passwords, device lock-ins, backup codes, and reliance on big tech ecosystems.

Our mission is to empower startups and global enterprises alike to deliver the fastest, safest, and simplest authentication experience ever built. Our vision: keep every internet user safe without sacrificing usability, aiming for zero friction, zero compromise, and zero passwords.

Role Description

At Hawcx Inc this role owns our infrastructure and security end-to-end, acting as both Senior Enterprise Cloud Architect and internal CISO. You’ll shape how our platform scales securely while enabling teams to move fast.This is an execution-first role, not a slide-deck position.

You’ll own:
  • AWS + GCP multi-cloud architecture

  • Kubernetes (EKS/GKE) and Kong Gateway powering our SaaS platform

  • Platform and security standards for a multi-tenant SaaS system

We’re looking for:
  • Proven experience with multi-tenant SaaS systems

  • Deep hands-on background in cloud, containers, and platform engineering with DevOps/SecOps

  • Proven experience with multi-tenant SaaS systems

A builder mindset - shipping code over sitting in meetingsHawcx is building passwordless, device-bound authentication for enterprises in a cloud-native, zero-trust, and platform-driven approach.

Backed by Engineering Capital and BoldCap.