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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Lead Security Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$170 - $230/hr

As a Lead Security Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity Technology & Controls, you are an integral part of the team that works to deliver software solutions that satisfy pre-defined ...

NTT DATA, Inc.

Lead Security Engineer

Fort Washington, PA · On-site

$126K - $210K/yr

We are currently seeking a Lead Security Engineer to join our team in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania (US-PA), United States (US). The Security Engineer is a hands-on technical role responsible for day ...

Hobbsnews

Lead Security Engineer

Irving, TX · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

About the Role The Lead Security Engineer will support Gartner's AppSec function, executing daily vulnerability assessments, collaborating with stakeholders to identify risks, prioritize remediation ...

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NTT DATA Services

Lead Security Engineer

Fort Washington, PA · On-site +1

$126K - $210K/yr

We are currently seeking a Lead Security Engineer to join our team in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania (US-PA), United States (US). The Security Engineer is a hands-on technical role responsible for day ...

NTT DATA Services

Lead Security Engineer

Fort Washington, PA · On-site +1

$126K - $210K/yr

We are currently seeking a Lead Security Engineer to join our team in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania (US-PA), United States (US). The Security Engineer is a hands-on technical role responsible for day ...

Suno

Lead Security Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$275K - $395K/yr

About the Role We're looking for a Lead Security Engineer to help build the security foundation. This is a hands-on role: you'll set technical direction for security across our product and ...

Suno

Lead Security Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$275K/yr

About the Role We're looking for a Lead Security Engineer to help build the security foundation. This is a hands-on role: you'll set technical direction for security across our product and ...

Neurophos Inc

Lead Security Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$180K - $235K/yr

Reports To : SVP of Engineering FLSA Status : Exempt Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Security Lead to design, build, and defend Neurophos's core cloud, network, and system ...

Hinge Health, Inc

Lead Security Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$191K - $286K/yr

... Lead Security Engineer who will build the security guardrails, tooling, and standards that ensure we ship with confidence. You'll sit at the critical intersection of cloud security , AI-enabled ...

慨正橡扯

Lead Security Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$140 - $210/hr

As a Lead Security Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity Technology & Controls, you are an integral part of a team that works to deliver software solutions that satisfy pre-defined ...

New

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Lead Security Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

As a Lead Security Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity Technology & Controls, you are an integral part of team that works to deliver software solutions that satisfy pre-defined ...

JPMorgan Chase & Co

Lead Security Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

As a Lead Security Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity Technology & Controls, you are an integral part of team that works to deliver software solutions that satisfy pre-defined ...

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Lead Security Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

As a Lead Security Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity Technology & Controls, you are an integral part of team that works to deliver software solutions that satisfy pre-defined ...

J.P. Morgan

Lead Security Engineer

Tampa, FL

As a Lead Security Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity Technology & Controls, you are an integral part of team that works to deliver software solutions that satisfy pre-defined ...

Paxos Labs

Lead Security Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$112K - $147K/yr

We are hiring a Lead Security Engineer to help take Paxos Labs's security capabilities to the next level. Who we're looking for The engineering team at Paxos Labs deploys production software across ...

JP Morgan Chase

Lead Security Engineer

Tampa, FL

As a Lead Security Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity Technology & Controls, you are an integral part of team that works to deliver software solutions that satisfy pre-defined ...

Alembic

Lead Security Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$210K - $240K/yr

... lead-level Security Engineer and Architect to own system, network, and host security end-to-end for a rapidly growing on-prem, Kubernetes-based AI factory. This is a hands-on, high-impact role ...

CDW

Lead Security Engineer - Managed Services

The Lead Security Engineer partners closely with Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, Architecture, Product, and Operations teams to establish secure-by-design practices, improve security posture ...

Paxos Labs

Lead Security Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$130 - $160/hr

We are hiring a Lead Security Engineer to help take Paxos Labs's security capabilities to the next level. Who we're looking for The engineering team at Paxos Labs deploys production software across ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead security engineer in the United States is $30.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lead Security Engineer vs Security Engineer?

AspectLead Security EngineerSecurity Engineer
CredentialsCertifications like CISSP, CISM, CEH often preferredSimilar certifications, often entry to mid-level
Work EnvironmentLeads security projects, manages teams, strategic planningImplements security measures, monitors systems, responds to incidents
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in organizations with dedicated security teams, tech firms, financeCommon across various industries, including tech, healthcare, finance

The main difference is that a Lead Security Engineer oversees security strategies and manages teams, while a Security Engineer focuses on implementing and maintaining security measures. Both roles require similar certifications and are vital in organizations prioritizing cybersecurity.

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Infographic showing various Lead Security Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,082 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Lead Security Engineer

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Tampa, FL • On-site

$170 - $230/hr

Other

Posted 29 days ago

JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 495 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

72nd of 171 rated banks

Job description

Take on a crucial role where you'll be a key part of a high-performing team delivering secure software solutions. Make a real impact as you help shape the future of software security at one of the world's largest and most influential companies.

As a Lead Security Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Cybersecurity Technology & Controls, you are an integral part of the team that works to deliver software solutions that satisfy pre-defined functional and user requirements with the added dimension of preventing misuse, circumvention, and malicious behavior. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions with tamper-proof, audit defensible methods across multiple technical areas within various business functions.

Job responsibilities
  • Executes creative security solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions and break down technical problems
  • Develops secure and high-quality production code and reviews and debugs code written by others
  • Minimizes security vulnerabilities by following industry insights and governmental regulations to continuously evolve security protocols, including creating processes to determine the effectiveness of current controls
  • Uses enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate threat modeling, vulnerability analysis synthesis, and security documentation, validating outputs and ensuring sensitive data is handled appropriately.
  • Works with stakeholders and business leaders to understand security needs and recommend business modifications during periods of vulnerability
  • Conducts discovery,vulnerability, penetration testing,and threat scenarios onmultiple organizational assets to identifyand assess if vulnerabilities arepresent, and executes threat modeling for multiple applications including external applications interacting with the internal JPMorgan Chase network
  • Applies reuse-first, AI-assisted practices within SDLC/toolchain routines to strengthen security testing and control validation, ensuring traceability/auditability and alignment to resiliency and security expectations.
  • Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
  • Be able to work the teams located in different Geographical locations
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Obtain 5 plus years of experience Java and Python Programming languages in Cloud Environments (Public/Private)
  • Skilled in planning, designing,and implementing enterpriselevel security solutions
  • Strong hands-on AI/ML engineering skills ( ML frameworks like PyTorch/TensorFlow, MLOps with CI/CD and model deployment/monitoring)
  • Deep GenAI experience (LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG, fine-tuning, embeddings/vector databases), and Agentic AI expertise (tool/function calling, orchestration frameworks, multi-agent workflows, evaluation/guardrails, and responsible AI/security).
  • Demonstrated experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to support security engineering workflows with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity.
  • Ability to review and validate AI-assisted code/security recommendations before adoption, escalating uncertainty and ensuring outcomes align to security, resiliency, and auditability expectations.
  • Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle Development , Testing and Implementation
  • Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security
  • In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Experience effectively communicating with senior business leaders
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or Equivalent
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