Pay vs market · Top quarter
This job's pay ($300,000 a year at the midpoint) is higher than about 85% of 84 salary-listed Security Engineer jobs in United States in the last 12 months; their median is $231,250.
Role overview
Job description
Security Engineer Build the future of investment management with us The infrastructure managing $300 trillion in assets was built in the 90s. Now, all of it is up for grabs. The winner of the AI era of investment management will be a $100B+ company. We intend to be that company. To get there, we're assembling the most talent-dense startup in New York. We hire people who are 1) exceptional, 2) allergic to anything that's not exceptional, and 3) recruiters of other exceptional people. We also have no tolerance for brilliant jerks. We run lean by design. We work with a select group of the largest financial institutions in the world, go incredibly deep with each, and sit in the flow of trillions of dollars. We hire fewer people, ask each to own the outcome, and pay on impact - not tenure or experience. Moment is not for everyone. The standards are unreasonably high. The pace is intense. And there is no playbook. In return: the best work of your career, building a generational company. About Moment Moment is the AI operating system for investment management, built for the world's largest wealth firms and fintechs. Moment works with firms managing more than $10 trillion in client assets and is backed by Index, a16z, and Lightspeed. Moment was founded by former quants from Citadel and Jane Street and is based in NYC. What you’ll do Deeply understand the product and partner with teams to build products in an inherently secure manner. Maintain systems and procedures to continuously find and fix vulnerabilities in our system Integrate and build tooling to promote secure coding practices. Build, deploy and evangelize application primitives that increase the security posture of Moment’s product. Collaborate with the platform engineering team to design and deploy platform level mitigations to common security issues. Help lead security incident responses. You're a good fit if you have An engineer at heart mentality. Motivation to level up as a security practitioner in a fast-paced growing environment. Deep understanding of security technologies, tools, best practices and trends. Worked in a platform or infrastructure role. Even better if you have Experience with AWS and managing secure cloud environments. Lead efforts to remediate security incidents. Go, Python, or Typescript experience Compensation & Benefits Base salary: $200K to $400K Equity: aggressive initial grant + annual performance-based bonuses Our beautiful West Village Office with a terrace / 5x a week in office Free lunch and dinner. $150 monthly gym stipend. Health, dental, and vision coverage. 100% company reimbursement.
About this listing
- Source: Moment Technology's official careers site (via Ashby) · last confirmed on the source 7 Nov 2026
- Posted 20 May 2026
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How Security Engineer demand looks in United States
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Department · Engineering
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Moment Technology
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