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Lead Information Security Engineer in the Cloud

Wells Fargo & Company - Institutional Retirement & Trust business

Charlotte, NC
Full Time
Senior
111k-198k
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Information Security Engineer on the Policy Management team within Application and Cloud Transformation (ACT). In this role, you will lead computer security incident response activities for highly complex events, conduct technical investigations of security incidents, provide security consulting on large projects, design and maintain complex security solutions related to networking, cryptography, cloud, authentication, email, internet, applications, and endpoint security, review security logs, and collaborate with professionals at all levels to achieve security objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead computer security incident response activities for highly complex events
  • Conduct technical investigation of security related incidents and post incident digital forensics to identify causes and recommend future mitigation strategies
  • Provide security consulting on large projects for internal clients to ensure conformity with corporate information, security policy, and standards
  • Design, document, test, maintain, and provide issue resolution recommendations for highly complex security solutions related to networking, cryptography, cloud, authentication and directory services, email, internet, applications, and endpoint security
  • Review and correlate security logs
  • Utilize subject matter knowledge in industry leading security solutions and best practices to implement components of information security such as availability, integrity, confidentiality, risk management, threat identification, modeling, monitoring, incident response, access management, and business continuity
  • Identify security vulnerabilities and issues, perform risk assessments, and evaluate remediation alternatives
  • Collaborate and influence all levels of professionals including managers
  • Lead a team to achieve objectives

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education
  • 3+ years of hands-on software development experience including working with IaC tools Terraform and GitHub
  • 2+ years of administration and troubleshooting experience in Azure Policy, Sentinel Policy, GCP organization policies, VPC-SC errors, and/or cloud stack
  • 2+ years of design and implementation experience on Azure or GCP platform security services with exposure to defining/implementing strategy and roadmap for cloud adoption

Nice to Have

  • Experience in designing, building, and automating solutions utilizing Azure or GCP Platform security services
  • Proficient on platform security services with hands-on experience in implementation of security solutions like Azure Policy, Organization policies, VPC-SC, Cloud DLP
  • Hands-on experience in writing a Hashicorp Sentinel policy from scratch & enable through policy sets
  • Understanding of Cloud Security Posture Management, Cloud Control Matrix framework for Security controls
  • Proficient and understand policy framework concepts like built-in policy, custom policy, remediation, exemptions
  • Well versed with security best practices/standards and familiar with concepts like data protection, compliance tools, preventative, detective & corrective controls
  • Thorough understanding of security concepts like Defender for cloud, App Insights, Monitor & Advisor
  • Awareness of Azure Resource Graph, HCL (Hashicorp Configuration Language), & Prisma
  • Experience with Agile, CI/CD, DevOps concepts and SRE principles
  • Experience in scripting (Shell, Python, Bash, PowerShell or equivalent)
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to articulate technical solutions to both technical and business audiences
  • Ability to deliver & engage with partners effectively in a multi-cultural environment
  • Demonstrates co-ownership & accountability
  • Delivery focus and willingness to work in a fast-paced, enterprise environment

Qualifications

  • Educational background is not explicitly specified, but experience and skills are emphasized

Benefits & Perks

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Critical caregiving leave
  • Discounts and savings
  • Commuter benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarships for dependent children
  • Adoption reimbursement

Working at Wells Fargo & Company - Institutional Retirement & Trust business

Wells Fargo values building strong customer relationships while maintaining a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture. Employees are accountable for executing risk programs, following policies and procedures, and making sound risk decisions. The company emphasizes proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification, escalation, and making decisions aligned with the company's risk appetite.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 9, 2025
Salary111k-198k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About Wells Fargo & Company - Institutional Retirement & Trust business

Website

wellsfargo.com

Company Size

5001-10000 employees

Location

Charlotte, NC

Industry

Commercial Banking

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