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Security Engineer

Join Moment as a Security Engineer to enhance security practices in a fast-paced investment management startup.

Location
New York, NY
Compensation
$200k–$400k/yr
Level
mid
Type
full time · On-site

Posted by employer 5 months ago

First seen on Joblaze 1 month ago

Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago

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Skills & Technologies

AI in the day-to-day

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Not disclosed in this posting: years of experience, visa sponsorship.

Benefits

Gym Membership Equity/Stock Options Health Insurance

Joblaze summary

The Security Engineer at Moment plays a crucial role in ensuring the security of the company's investment management platform by integrating secure coding practices and collaborating with engineering teams to address security vulnerabilities. This position requires a strong foundation in security technologies and experience in platform or infrastructure roles, ideally with knowledge of AWS and programming languages like Go, Python, or Typescript. The role is suited for individuals who thrive in high-pressure environments and are eager to enhance their security expertise. Moment's intense pace and high standards reflect its ambition to reshape the investment management landscape.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Moment's careers page October 27, 2026.
  • Salary band is above the typical range for Security roles (median ~$170,000).
  • Starts above 91% of 53 comparable mid security roles in United States that list Python we track (median $130,000 across 21 companies). See Python salary trends
  • Python appears in 41.6% of 214 comparable mid security roles in United States; TypeScript appears in 4.2% of 214 comparable mid security roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the Security Engineer role remote?
No — this is an on-site role in New York, NY.
What's the salary range?
Moment lists $200,000–$400,000 for this role.
Where is the role based?
Moment is hiring for this position in New York, NY.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AWS, Go, Python, TypeScript.
What seniority level is this role?
Moment targets mid-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Security Engineer role at Moment.

From the original posting

Security Engineer

 


What you’ll do

  • Deeply understand the product and partner with teams to build products in an inherently secure manner.

  • 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

  • Free lunch and dinner.

  • $150 monthly gym stipend.

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